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How Selective Breeding in German Shepherds Leads to Bad Health

How Selective Breeding in German Shepherds Leads to Bad Health

Cody Griffin - Aug 24, 2017

Recent research reveals that German Shepherds could be more predisposed to health issues like arthritis due to how they have been bred. German Shepherds are...

Top 22 Most Muscular Dog Breeds

22 Most Muscular Dog Breeds

Amy Downs - Jul 29, 2017

Muscles are a sign of health and vitality, even for dogs. When you own a canine that has muscles rippling like the water, for...

Best Dog Food for German Shepherds

Best Dog Food for German Shepherds: 8 Vet Recommended Brands

Deborah Shores, DVM - May 9, 2017

Dog lovers are hard-pressed to find a pup as reliable and dedicated as the German Shepherd. The German Shepherd dog, or GSD (as vets...

German Shepherd Dog Breed Profile

Patrick Lumontod - Sep 14, 2016

For the uninitiated, German Shepherd Dogs are also called the Alsatian in England and other parts of Europe. According to the American Kennel Club,...

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Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs - The Complete Guide

Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs: The Complete Guide

Dana Brown, DVM - Apr 24, 2019

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

The Best Indoor Pet Gates

The 10 Best Indoor Pet Gates

James Rhys Clarke - Apr 22, 2019

Using indoor pet gates is a great way to set certain areas of your home off-limits, but they’re also a good way to keep...

3 Common Knee Problems in Dogs and What to Know About...

Kelli Pechal, VT - Apr 21, 2019

Dogs can suffer from knee problems just like humans, and just like with us, these problems can seriously affect their quality of life. Knowing what...

America’s Best Dog Trainers

Top 10 America’s Best Dog Trainers of 2019

Top Dog Tips - Apr 19, 2019

Finding a dog trainer whose training approach gels with your personal philosophy can be difficult, but there are some great names out there. These...

Depression in Dogs - Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Depression in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Kelli Pechal, VT - Apr 18, 2019

Depression is often a misunderstood illness. It is no surprise then that many people think that this problem is reserved for humans and that...

The 9 Best Cooling Dog Bed Brands for Hot Weather

The 9 Best Cooling Dog Beds for Hot Weather

Diana Beth Miller - Apr 18, 2019

There are a million and one cooling dog bed brands out there, but which are worth the investment and which are cheap knockoffs with...

The Best Dog Pool Choices for Summer

Top 12 Best Dog Pool Choices for Summer

Dom Naish - Apr 17, 2019

As the temperatures continue to increase, more dogs are at risk of overheating. Not many dog owners are aware of how dangerous overheating for...

Different Types of Dog Cooling Products: Mats, Beds, Vests, Bandanas, Collars

James Rhys Clarke - Apr 15, 2019

The summer is close, and as much as high temperatures affect you, they can affect your pooch even harder. That’s why there are so...

14 Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Dogs

14 Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Dogs

Diana Beth Miller - Apr 13, 2019

Once you adopt a pup, spaying or neutering is often high up on the priority list for many pet owners, but not all are...

Top 20 Most Feminine Dog Breeds for Women and Men

20 Most Feminine Dog Breeds for Women and Men

Amy Downs - Apr 11, 2019

When you think of a feminine dog, you may have the image in your mind of a prissy little pooch riding around in a...

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