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The pet market continues to grow, and we see more products coming out for dog owners to buy and use. Top Dog Tips publishes several videos a week where we present the most interesting, best looking, unique and unusual dog products, dog technology, or anything else related to dogs. Videos only, every single week!

Home Remedies for Cat Tear Stains

Tear stains on pets are typically caused by excessive tear production. This condition is known as Epiphora by veterinarians. While it's not usually anything to concern yourself about, tear stains are quite unsightly. If you're looking for some home remedies for cat tear stains, I'm sharing a few that I've tested myself. There are commercial products designed to remove tear staining from your pet, but they are made with chemicals and harsh ingredients. They're also more expensive than the easy home remedies that I'm sharing in this article.
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How To Check A Dog’s Pulse

When you're first learning how to check your pet's pulse, do it several times. Take your dog's pulse when you return home from a walk, after a game of fetch, when he first wakes up in the morning and check it during periods of rest throughout the day. This will give you a good idea of your dog's resting and active heart rates.
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How Old Is My Dog? 5 Ways to Tell

It's not uncommon to ask "How old is my dog?" But, it is virtually impossible to get an exact answer to this question. Here are some tips to help you.
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How To Calm Dogs During A Thunderstorm

Depending on the level of your dog's anxiety, you may need to try a few different methods when learning how to calm dogs during thunderstorms. Likewise, a method that works for one dog may not work for another.

Hot Spots on Dogs: Cause, Symptoms, and How To Treat It

Dog skin conditions and hot spots in dogs are common. Here's my step-by-step guide on how to treat hot spots on a dog, and best treatments and remedies.
High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

Recipe: High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

If your veterinarian has recommended a high fiber diet for your dog, it's probably for one of two reasons: (1) to form better quality stools, or (2) to help regulate his bowel movements. Too much fiber could cause serious health issues, so be sure to chat with your vet before switching to a high fiber homemade dog food. Some fiber-packed ingredients to include in a high fiber homemade dog food recipe include: bran, brown rice, lentils, beet pulp, corn and pumpkin. This recipe includes 3 of these ingredients.
Pet Plate Dog Food and Treats

Review: Pet Plate Fresh Cooked Dog Food

If you want the benefits of feeding your pet fresh cooked dog food without the hassle of researching and cooking, fresh dog food delivery may be just what you need. Pet Plate delivers balanced, pre-portioned, fresh meals for your pet right to your doorstep.
High Protein No-Bake Dog Treats

Recipe: High Protein No-Bake Dog Treats

Feeding the right amount of protein is crucial to providing the best diet for your dog. Protein isn't just the building block of muscle. It also aids in nerve function and helps to build strong bones. These no-bake dog treats offer an easy way to boost your pup's protein intake, if needed.
ValueBull Collagen Sticks and Yak Chews for Dogs

Review: ValueBull Dog Chews – Collagen Sticks & Yak Chews

The push for healthier pet food has been gaining momentum over the last few years. Dog owners want top quality food, treats and chews for their pets with no artificial ingredients or useless fillers. ValueBull Dog Chews are made with all-natural, limited ingredients to meet this demand.
Satin Balls for Dogs

Recipe: Satin Balls for Dogs To Gain Weight

If your dog needs to gain a little bit of weight, you can’t just feed him larger portions. You also shouldn’t add high fat foods and snacks to his diet. Satin balls for dogs are a commonly recommended recipe for dogs that need to gain weight the healthy way.
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How to Treat an Infected Paw on a Dog

Many dog owners don't give enough thought to their pet's paw health. Knowing how to treat an infected paw on a dog is vital to prevent more serious issues.
Dog Treats for Sensitive Stomach

Recipe: Dog Treats for Sensitive Stomach

Once you know what ingredients to avoid, you can create homemade recipes that will meet your dog's dietary restrictions and also provide the balanced nutrition that he needs. These dog treats for sensitive stomach contain three ingredients, and you could use substitutions to cater them to your dog's needs.

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