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Swimmer Puppy Syndrome: How to Help Your Dog

Swimmer puppy syndrome – also known as swimmers syndrome in dogs, swimming-puppy syndrome, twisted legs, turtle pup, and flat-puppy syndrome – is a very...

14 Reasons Your Dog Is Drinking a Lot of Water

If you notice your dog drinking a lot of water, several reasons may cause this. Approximate estimates of how much water a dog should drink...

Hypoallergenic Dog Food: What It Is, Does It Really Work, and...

If your dog suffers from itchy skin, your veterinarian may have suggested a "diet trial" or "elimination diet" using hypoallergenic dog food as the...

Do Dogs Like Music?

Dogs react to unfamiliar noise: thunder causes a fearful response, where the sound of a siren brings out a howl. One recommended way to help...

Why and How Much Do Dogs Sleep?

Every time you look at your dog, he is sleeping. It doesn't matter what time of day - morning, noon, or night - your...

8 Evidence-Based Ways to Deal With a Hyperactive Dog

Y   ou've adopted a dog without completely understanding what you were getting into.  Maybe you did the research and adopted a breed that was supposed to be more...

Study: Dogs Are The Best Natural Anti-Anxiety Treatment

Did your kids ever try to convince you to letting them have a dog? Or maybe you don’t have kids yet, but know you...

Kennel Cough in Dogs: 9 Treatments Kennel Cough in Dogs (Based...

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

Sarcoma in Dogs: A Science-Based Guide

Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs, but not all cancers are the same. There are many different types of cancer and some are...

Milk Thistle for Dogs: Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Milk thistle, otherwise known as Silybum marianum, is a prickly flowery plant from which the popular milk thistle supplements for humans are made. But...

8 Homemade Dog Food Dangers You Need to Look Out For

If you're cooking for your dog, there are homemade dog food dangers that you need to look out for. It's understandable why you do home-cooked...

Using Dairy Products in Homemade Dog Food Recipes

If you follow homemade dog food recipes here on Top Dog Tips, it's likely you've seen some of those to recommend dairy products in...

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Texas Heeler Dog Breed Profile (Australian Shepherd & Cattle Dog Mix)

Are you interested in an energetic crossbreed dog? Do you want an intelligent and hardworking dog in your field? Then allow me to introduce Texas Heeler! The...
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Dog Names Starting With H

Haven’t found your dog’s name yet? I know how time-consuming it can be.  And with all the many options available, it’s almost impossible to come up...
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Can Dogs Eat Bread: 15 Bread Types (Safe or Not?)

Can dogs eat bread? I think my pup got a taste of it. We are ‘breadaholics,’ aren’t we? Well, most humans love bread! Besides being scrumptious,...
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Can Dogs Eat Avocado: 13 Surprising Benefits and Potential Risks

So, you’re preparing yourself a healthy meal for breakfast.  One second later… Your dog bolted right in front of you with those puppy eyes lightening at...
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Labrastaff Dog Breed Profile (Labrador & Staffy Mix)

What results from breeding a Labrador Retriever and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?   A Labrastaff, of course! These dogs, also known as Staffadors, Lab Staffies, or Staffy...
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Indoor Games For Dogs

Sometimes the weather is too hot or cold for us to go on our daily walks with our dogs. There are also days when we're...
Puppy Smuggling Crackdown Dropped in Major Government U-turn

Puppy Smuggling Crackdown Dropped in Major Government U-turn

The government has scrapped proposals for a bill that prohibited live exports and cracked down on puppy smuggling, infuriating animal-welfare activists and specialists. The Conservatives'...
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Dog Names Starting with G

Naming dogs is not an easy task. Most people assume that dog names come easily when it comes to owning dogs. But no—that’s not always the...
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Boxerdoodle Dog Breed Profile (Boxer & Poodle Mix)

Both the Boxer and Poodle dogs are undeniably adorable breeds in the canine kingdom. But have you ever thought of this: “What happens when you...
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Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Despite having one of its paws amputated, a small Schnauzer that enjoys football has learned to kick a ball. After discovering a tumor in Freddie's...