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Dog Seizures - Understanding the Different Types and What to Do

Seizures and Your Dog: Understanding the Different Types of Canine Seizures

Diana Beth Miller - Mar 17, 2019

Just like humans, dogs experience seizures. These seizures can be the result of numerous root causes and are categorized based on various characteristics. Most...

The Guide on Epileptic Seizures in Dogs

Epileptic Seizures in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatments

Dana Brown, DVM - Nov 2, 2018

Epileptic seizures in dogs occur due to electrical storms in different areas of the dog's brain. This can cause a full, or partial seizure...

Dog Muscle Spasms - What You Need to Know (and Do)

Dog Muscle Spasms: What You Need to Know (and Do)

Kelly Pebworth, VT - Sep 3, 2018

Spasms in your dog's muscles may occur as a localized issue. For instance, if a dog hurt a leg, that same leg may experience...

Researchers Discover a Better Treatment for Epilepsy in Dogs

Researchers Discover a Better Treatment for Epilepsy in Dogs

Cody Griffin - May 3, 2017

Scientists have discovered the gene responsible for a common type of epilepsy in dogs. Now, steps toward treatment and preventative breeding are possible. Epilepsy in...

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Autoimmune Disease in Dogs

8 Common Autoimmune Diseases in Dogs

Jackie Jurchenko, MSc - May 28, 2020

Dogs can suffer from autoimmune diseases and just like human autoimmune diseases, we don’t fully understand what causes them in dogs. Still, scientists have...

The 7 Pool Safety Tips for Cats and Dogs

7 Pool Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Diana Beth Miller - May 28, 2020

Summer allows for many adventures you can have with your dog. But it also means high temperatures, which can be dangerous to dogs and cats....

How to Do CPR on a Dog

How to Do CPR On a Dog

Patrick Lumontod - May 27, 2020

Doing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is something we’ve all seen performed many times in movies and TV, but it's actually harder than it looks. When...

Top 35 Unique Summer Adventures to Have with Your Dog

35 Summer Adventures for Dog Owners

Diana Beth Miller - May 26, 2020

Summer is the perfect time to take time off work and head out for an adventure! While many dog owners don’t think to take...

20 Dog Walking and Sitting Horror Stories

20 Crazy Dog Sitting Horror Stories

Rachael Leanny - May 25, 2020

Using pet sitting or dog walking services done by professionals or simply asking friends to take your pet for a few days is a...

Science-based Canine Athlete Nutrition - How to Feed Athletic Dogs

The Science-based Guide for Feeding Athletic Dogs

Dana Brown, DVM - May 24, 2020

The aim of an appropriate nutritional plan for athletic dogs is to maximize performance and minimize the occurrence of injuries. To assess the best...

The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

Diana Beth Miller - May 23, 2020

Water intoxication in dogs is what happens when your pet consumes excess water. This can be from playing in the pool or biting on...

slowest dog breeds

25 Slowest Dog Breeds

Amy Downs - May 22, 2020

When adopting a dog that's going to be right for your personal lifestyle, the dog's athletic ability and energy levels are a very important...

The Best Fitness Tracker for Dogs

The Best Fitness Trackers for Dogs

Diana Beth Miller - May 21, 2020

Fitness trackers aren’t just for humans anymore. Pet technology continues to evolve, which helps dog owners to monitor their pets, take better care of...

Best Cheap Ways to Prevent Most Common Health Issues in Dogs

15 Cheap Ways to Prevent Common Health Issues in Dogs

Diana Beth Miller - May 20, 2020

Maintaining healthy habits is the best way to keep your dog from becoming ill. Using the below tips and doing your best to prevent...

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