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The Best Dog Tick Remover Tools

Parasites are pests that feed off of host animals, and ticks are quite possibly the worst. They attach to your dog by inserting their...

How to Remove a Tick From a Dog

Ticks and other parasites can carry many dangerous diseases. That's why all owners should know how to remove a tick from a dog safely, and what to do next.

Why Is My Dog Itching? 4 Scientific Reasons and Proven Treatments

While it may be remarkably cute for a dog to be scratching his floppy ear with a look of relief-induced bliss on its face,...

Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs: The Complete Guide

We give our dogs preventative medications every month to keep fleas and ticks at bay, but we are also protecting them against a whole...

TOP #77: How to Protect Your Dog from Parasites

I'm talking with Dr. Craig Prior of Companion Animal Parasite Council who explains how dogs attract parasites, and best ways to prevent and treat them.

FDA Warns Flea and Tick Meds Can Cause Seizures in Dogs

Weaker dogs with a history of epilepsy are susceptible to the strong side effects of chemicals in flea and tick medication, and may go...

CKD Risk In Dogs Increases With Tick Exposure

Dogs have no way of telling their owners about a tick infection, and if there are no tests done, prevention or treatment might be...

The Vet’s Guide on Flea Pills for Dogs

There is a large variety of flea-preventative products for dogs available today. Not every product is right for every pet, however, and it is...

Top 50 Best Flea Treatments for Dogs in 2024

With so many flea treatment options on the market, it’s hard to know which option is the best flea treatment for dogs. It's your responsibility to choose a treatment that will not only be effective, but also safe for your canine companion.

The Ultimate Dog Fleas and Ticks Survival Guide

Most dog owners know that it’s important to protect their pet against fleas and ticks, but the majority don’t know why it’s important. The...

3 Best Flea and Tick Treatments for Dogs Compared: Frontline vs....

Every pet owner needs to keep the best flea and tick treatment for dogs on hand at all times. It's better to prevent fleas than deal with an infestation.

Most Important Steps for Preventing Fleas on Dogs

Fleas are not just a nuisance to dogs and their owners, they also pose a significant health problem. Fleas carry a wide range of...

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What to Give a Dog with Upset Stomach: 10 Remedies

At some point, you'll have a dog with an upset stomach. In most cases, that is not a cause for concern and will disappear in...
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Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs and How to Manage It

Notice your pup wobbling on his feet? No, he's not just trying to be cute and clumsy. Some puppies are born with a neurological condition...
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10 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Mixes You’ll Love

Looking to expand the family? Well, it’s never too late to try Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mixes! The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is an aristocratic...
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Homemade Dog Food for Allergies: 12 Recipes to Try!

When commercial kibble no longer cuts it, many owners turn to homemade dog food for allergies to help their canines with food-borne sensitivities. I know...
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Why Is My Dog So Cute? Science Explained!

Believe it or not, our science friends studied why our dogs are so cute. What's even more surprising are their findings, one of which states...
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20 Mislabeled Aggressive Dog Breeds That Only Need Training

Unfortunately, many canines are often mislabeled as the most aggressive dog breeds. Certain dogs have a shorter fuse or a higher prey drive. People think...
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Dog Vulvar Dermatitis: 7 Home Remedies + Overview

If you're looking for dog vulvar dermatitis home remedies, chances are you're now worried about the redness and swelling of your female dog's nether...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Eating Cat Poop?

Do you live in a multi-pet household? Do you have a curious dog and a snotty cat? Oh, I'm sure this has happened once...
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How Much Homemade Dog Food to Feed Your Dog

When talking with pet owners, I'm often asked, "How much homemade dog food should I feed my dog?" The answer isn't as simple as you may think.
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30 Breeds That Are Good House Dogs & Perfect for Families

So, you and your family have decided to get a dog, but are unsure of what breed you want to adopt. Purchasing a dog is...