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5 Possible Complications After Spaying Your Dog

Rachael Leanny - Aug 19, 2019

There are many benefits to spaying your dog. With this procedure done, you won't have to worry about your pooch going into heat every...

How to Afford an Expensive Pet Surgery

How to Afford an Expensive Pet Surgery

Diana Beth Miller - Jan 30, 2019

Raising and caring for a dog can become costly, but there are several veterinary financing options you have to choose from. One of the...

Homemade Dog Food for Post Surgery Recovery

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Recipe: Homemade Dog Food for Post Surgery Recovery

Samantha Randall - Aug 27, 2018

Proper nutrition is key to healing and regaining energy, and this homemade dog food for post surgery recovery may be just what your dog needs.

The Vet's Guide on Wheelchairs for Dogs - 9 Things You Must Know

The Vet’s Guide on Wheelchairs for Dogs (9 Things to Know)

Deborah Shores, DVM - Mar 23, 2018

Today, mobility options for special-needs dogs have become widely available. If your dog is in need of temporary or permanent mobility assistance, a wide...

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The Detailed Puppy Shot Schedule

Puppy Shot Schedule: A Detailed Guide

Camden Savage - Jul 4, 2020

After you've adopted a young dog, one of the first steps is to come up with a puppy shot schedule. The puppy will need several...

15 Facts About Fear Aggression in Dogs

15 Facts About Fear Aggression in Dogs

Patrick Lumontod - Jul 4, 2020

While some breeds are more aggressive than others, certain instincts exist in all canines. So even though most dogs are affectionate and loving to...

The Dog Poop Color Chart Guide

Dog Poop Color Chart: What It All Means

Camden Savage - Jul 3, 2020

When you walk your dog, you always pick up his waste. What do you do if the doo-doo looks strange? It may be a...

How to Fix Your Dog's Noise Phobia and Loud Noise Anxiety

How to Fix Your Dog’s Noise Phobia and Loud Noise Anxiety

Latasha Doyle - Jul 3, 2020

Caring for a dog that is afraid of thunder, fireworks or other loud noises can leave you feeling helpless. The level of noise anxiety...

40 Tips On How to Make Your Dog Happy & Be the Best Dog Owner Ever

40 Tips On How to Make Your Dog Happy

Dom Naish - Jul 3, 2020

One of the first thoughts that new dog owners have is, how do I make my dog happy? Fortunately, due to the demeanor of...

8 Signs Your Dog Is Experiencing Joint Pain

8 Signs Your Dog Is Experiencing Joint Pain

Jackie Jurchenko, MSc - Jul 2, 2020

Early recognition, and limiting pain and distress are two key goals of proper dog care. Unfortunately, signs of joint pain in dogs are sometimes...

6 Tips for Cutting Your Dog’s Nails at Home

Katherine McKay - Jul 2, 2020

It's time to cut your dog's nails , but you're not sure how to do it. Your dog is fidgety, you've never done this...

8 Ways to Encourage a Lazy Dog to Exercise

8 Ways to Encourage a Lazy Dog to Exercise

Patrick Lumontod - Jul 1, 2020

Generally, dogs need anywhere from 30 minutes to two hours of daily exercise. Some large breeds, athletic/active breeds and working dogs will usually need...

Incontinence in Senior Dogs Guide

Incontinence in Senior Dogs

Latasha Doyle - Jul 1, 2020

Urinary incontinence is a condition where a dog is unable to hold their urine. Incontinence in senior dogs is a fairly common problem that...

9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems (How to Prevent and Treat Them)

9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems

Kelly Pebworth, VT - Jun 30, 2020

Dog eye problems are very common and in most cases it's just a mild inconvenience. However, certain conditions will be more serious and require...

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