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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...

Is Your Dog Faking a Cough - Here's How to Tell

Is Your Dog Faking a Cough? Here’s How to Tell

Rachael Leanny - Sep 11, 2018

Have you ever heard of a dog pretending to be sick just to get attention from the owner? Do you notice this behavior in...

9 Ways to Treat Kennel Cough in Dogs - Based on Science

9 Ways to Treat Kennel Cough in Dogs (Based on Science)

Diane Fisher, PhD - Mar 15, 2018

Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease affecting dogs of any age. There are several causes for kennel cough in dogs, including canine...

Dog Coughing: 7 Reasons Dogs Cough and What to Do

Nadia Aslam - Nov 18, 2017

Dogs can develop a cough for a variety of reasons, as disconcerting as it can be for the owner to hear. Keep in mind...

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Dog Tail Docking - 5 Dangers of This Procedure (Based on Science)

Dog Tail Docking: 5 Dangers of This Procedure (Based on Science)

Diane Fisher, PhD - Dec 6, 2019

Dog tail docking, or canine caudectomy, originated more than 2000 years ago (1). Its first intention was to protect hunting dogs because their tail...

Dog Falling Down the Stairs - Why and What to Do

What You Should Do If Your Dog Keeps Falling Down the...

Shelly Graves - Dec 5, 2019

Dogs are very well-coordinated animals that don’t lose their balance as easily as, for example, very young kids. And if you've been noticing your...

Top 8 Ways to Puppy-Proof Your Home for Christmas

8 Ways to Dog-Proof Your Home for Christmas

Rachael Leanny - Dec 5, 2019

Dog owners, especially those with puppies, that wish for a lovely Christmas time need to ensure the safety of their young dogs. Christmas celebrations...

7 Vitamins for Dogs That All Dog Owners Need to Know About

7 Vitamins for Dogs That All Dog Owners Need to Know...

Dana Brown, DVM - Dec 4, 2019

Dogs, like humans, need vitamins in specific quantities for the proper functioning of their metabolism. Most often, a good quality dog food you're buying...

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25 Wolf Dog Breeds

Patrick Lumontod - Dec 3, 2019

It is common knowledge that pet dogs of today are descendants of wolves. While it's not as noticeable in the Chihuahua or the Yorkshire...

Dog Afraid of Stairs - Why and What To Do

Is Your Dog Afraid of Stairs? Here’s How to Fix This...

Rachael Leanny - Dec 2, 2019

Does your puppy or dog whine, cry, tuck their tail, and turn away when it comes to using a set of stairs? You're not...

The Best Cyber Monday Deals on Dog Supplies

The Best Cyber Monday Deals on Dog Supplies We Could Find

Top Dog Tips - Dec 2, 2019

Black Friday is over, and even though some of the previous Black Friday deals are still ongoing, we're moving onto Cyber Monday now. We've...

Dog Food Myths Debunked

31 Dog Food and Feeding Myths Debunked [Infographic]

Sarah Ann Taylor - Dec 2, 2019

There are far too many myths when it comes to dog food and feeding. Some are old tales, some are spread as misinformation through...

48 Ways to Save Money on Dog Grooming, Training and Supplies

48 Ways to Save Money on Dog Grooming, Training and Supplies

Diana Beth Miller - Dec 1, 2019

American dog owners spend $100 per month on their dogs, on average. Dog grooming alone can get pricey, going up to $45 per month...

13 Ways to Prevent Hypothermia and Frostbite in Dogs

13 Ways to Prevent Hypothermia and Frostbite in Dogs

Shelly Graves - Nov 30, 2019

The risk of hypothermia and frostbite in dogs is greatly increased when outdoor temperatures fall below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius). The normal range...

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