Athletic Dogs Archives – Top Dog Tips

The Pet Owner's Guide to Dog Muscle Supplements

The Pet Owner’s Guide to Dog Muscle Supplements

Patrick Lumontod - Jan 25, 2019

If your pet isn’t suffering from a specific health condition that could be improved upon with muscle supplements, or a veterinarian doesn’t prescribe or...

11 Dog Sports Your Active Dog Can Compete In

11 Popular Dog Sports Your Active Dog (And You) Can Compete...

Patrick Lumontod - Jan 4, 2019

If you have an active dog on your hands, there are plenty of dog sports to consider that can help to burn off some...

New Study Shows Your Active Dog Needs a Specialized Diet

Study: Your Active Dog Needs a Specialized Diet

Samuel Walker, MSc - May 28, 2018

Owners of very active, working dogs need a special diet for their pet to support the body during exercise. Scientists found that many working...

Top 10 Best Performance Dog Foods for Working and Athletic Dogs

Top 10 Best Performance Dog Foods for Working and Athletic Dogs

Deborah Shores, DVM - Aug 19, 2017

Athletic dogs have very unique individual nutritional needs. Not only does an athletic or working dog's diet vary based on his age, weight and...

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Bumps on a Dogs Back - 7 Things It Could Be and What To Do

Bumps on a Dog’s Back: 7 Things It Could Be and...

Kelly Pebworth, VT - Sep 15, 2019

You’re carelessly petting your dog and suddenly you notice a lump on their back. Your heart starts racing and you question yourself whether the...

Dog Domestication History (In Years)

Dog Domestication History (In Years)

Kristina Jovellar, MSc - Sep 14, 2019

How dogs came to be domesticated from their grey wolf ancestors is a long and complex history. And depending on which resources and scientific...

What to Do If Your Dog Coughs Up Blood

What to Do If Your Dog Coughs Up Blood?

Rachael Leanny - Sep 13, 2019

If you notice that your dog is coughing, this is generally not a cause for alarm. However, if you see that the dog coughs...

Reasons Why Your Dog Is Having Trouble Pooping

Reasons Why Your Dog Is Having Trouble Pooping

Shelly Graves - Sep 12, 2019

When your dog is having trouble pooping, there can be a plethora of reasons why they are having problems. It's important to understand the...

Dog Bite Bacteria and Infectious Diseases - A Guide for Owners

Dog Bite Bacteria and Infectious Diseases: A Guide for Owners

Patrick Lumontod - Sep 11, 2019

Every year in the United States there are 4.5 million cases of dog bites. Dog bites make up 90% of all animal bites that...

How to Keep Flies Off Dogs

How to Keep Flies Off Dogs

Rachael Leanny - Sep 10, 2019

We all know how irritating flies may be, especially during late spring and summer period. They keep going around and buzzing around our ears....

Science-based Ways to Relieve Anxiety in Dogs

10 Science-based Ways to Relieve Anxiety in Dogs

Mary Concepcion, BSc - Sep 9, 2019

Some may believe that the feeling of anxiety is confined only to humans. They would be wrong. The feeling of worry, nervousness and unease...

12 Benefits of Neem Oil for Dogs and What You Should Know

12 Benefits of Neem Oil for Dogs and What You Should...

Shelly Graves - Sep 7, 2019

Neem oil, which is extracted from the neem tree, is highly regarded, often recommended, and widely used in homeopathic and natural medicine communities. Neem...

Perianal Tumors in Dogs - A Brief Guide

Perianal Tumors in Dogs: A Brief Guide

Rachael Leanny - Sep 6, 2019

The most common type of tumor in dogs is the perianal tumor. A perianal tumor is found in the glands that surround the dog’s...

Nuclear Sclerosis in Dogs

Nuclear Sclerosis in Dogs: What Owners Must Know

Kelly Pebworth, VT - Sep 5, 2019

When you observe change in your dog’s eyes that causes their pupils to look cloudy, hazy, and/or change the color, you may first think...

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