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.

20 Reasons Why A Dog Won't Eat or Drink: An Overview

20 Reasons Why A Dog Won’t Eat or Drink: An Overview

All dogs love food, so it may be something to worry about when your dog refuses their mealtime. Refusal to drink water is even...
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Sodium Metabisulfite in Bully Sticks: A Harmful Ingredient

Is your dog a fan of bully sticks? Well, beware because new studies have found sodium metabisulfite in bully sticks. Pure bully sticks are made...
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Dog Sedatives For Anxiety During Grooming

Are you planning on buying dog sedatives? Believe it or not, your pups can also experience anxiety. Not only when traveling, but most especially...
How Long Can a Diabetic Dog Go Without Insulin

How Long Can a Diabetic Dog Go Without Insulin?

Diabetes in dogs is one of those chronic diseases that can be managed with certain precautions and drugs, particularly insulin. Insulin goes a long way...
Dog Dandruff - 6 Different Causes, Prevention and Treatment

Dog Dandruff: 6 Different Causes, Prevention and Treatment

Dandruff isn’t just a problem for humans; it can pose a problem for your dog too. If your dogs (or rather, you) are struggling...
Is Cat Food Bad For Dogs?

Is Cat Food Bad for Dogs?

If you ever gave your dog cat food or if he managed to steal it from your cat, he probably gobbled it all up....
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How To Treat A Dog Wound: Quick Video Guide

All dog owners should know at least a little about canine first aid. If you learn how to clean, bandage and care for your dog's wounds, you'll save hundreds of dollars on unnecessary vet bills.
DIY Remedies for Dog Cough

DIY Remedies for Dog Cough Without Visiting the Vet

There are many reasons that your dog could develop a cough. Canine coughs often sound worse than they really are, and this condition doesn't typically require medical attention. While there is a chance that it is a symptom of a more serious health problem, you can try these DIY remedies for dog cough before seeking veterinary care.
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Bravecto for Dogs: Are They Safe to Use?

Fleas and tick infestation had long been threats to dog care and health. Trust me, you don’t want to underestimate these little buggers. Not only do...
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Dogs in Cars During Summer: Are They Safe?

Nobody ever says leaving dogs in cars, especially during summer, is a good idea. It's hot, it's uncomfortable, and we know how dangerous it can...
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Why Do Dogs Eat Their Puppies

Have you ever wondered why do dogs eat their puppies? For most people, dogs cannibalizing their pups may seem like a far-fetched and crude idea...
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure – For Dogs

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure – For Dogs

Veterinary care is one of the largest expenses that dog owners need to budget for. Many of us don't put a lot of thought...

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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...