Dog Health

Dog health is the first concern of every responsible pet parent. We interview vets and canine experts for the best advice on canine arthritis, common diseases, dog nutrition, diabetes in dogs, dog allergies, cancer in dogs, dog symptoms, dog health insurance and everything else that should concern us.

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White Dog Poop: What Does It Mean?

Have you noticed white dog poop lately? If you've seen white dog poop every time your Fido has a number two, it's best advised to...
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Dehydrated Dog Gums: How to Spot it and Treat it

A dehydrated dog gums will look just what it sounds like—dry and unhealthy. But checking whether your dog needs more water or not requires a...
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Dog Teeth Chattering: What Does It Mean?

Have you noticed your dog’s teeth chattering lately? Dog teeth chattering can mean different things to your dog. Suddenly, your dog’s jaws are uncontrollably clicking...
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Dog Gums with Dark Spots (And When To Be Worried)

Do you see any dark spots inside your dog's mouth? Even though they are often overlooked, a dog's gums are just as important to its...
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Telehealth for Pets: 24/7 Vet Guidance

As pet parents, we tend to get anxious when our fur balls show the slightest signs of an illness. Parents can tell when something is...
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Bee Sting on Dogs: First Aid, Treatment, and Prevention

Has your dog suddenly started yelping due to pain? Chances are a cunning bee is to blame. Bee stings are very painful, and dogs cannot...
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12 Common Health Problems for Small Breeds

A small breed dog is full of life and energy. Although they typically have small physical stature, they maintain a prominent personality. Although they share...
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Dog’s Nose Changing Color: Why Did It Change From Black To Pink?

Have you asked yourself lately, "why is my dog's nose changing color?" Did you notice that your dog's black nose has turned pink, then back...
Healthy vs Unhealthy Dog Gums

Healthy vs Unhealthy Dog Gums

How do you distinguish healthy dog gums from unhealthy ones? Although they are sometimes overlooked, a dog's gums are an equally vital component of their mouth...
Are Dog Grooming Schools Worth It

Are Dog Grooming Schools Worth It?

I could answer this question quite easily, because as a professional dog groomer, this is not the first time I've been asked whether dog...
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Dry Dog Poop: 7 Causes For Dry or Crumbly Stool

Maybe it's been a weird day or couple of days for your dog's morning and evening duties. Their poop seems off. In fact, the dog poop is...
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5 Benefits of Dogs Sleeping in Your Bed

Dog adoption has been on the rise lately. With the social isolation imposed due to COVID-19 restrictions, many people have chosen animal interaction to overcome...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...