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Dog health supplies: first aid kit, supplements, thermometers and other dog health items.

How to Massage a Dog in 3 Different Ways

I'll show you how to massage a dog in 3 simple ways, explain the benefits of pet massage and how to give a dog a massage for clinical conditions and more.

How to Give a Dog Eye Drops

Need to apply dog eye drops to your pooch? This video guide will walk you through the process. Learning how to give a dog eye drops is an essential skill all pet parents should have. It's highly likely that your pet will need them at some point.

How to Prevent and Treat Your Dog’s Car Sickness

Your dog becomes nauseous or even vomits every time you go for a ride. But is dog car sickness a real thing, and do...

18 Ways to Save Money on Dog Care, Health, Vet Bills...

In 2019, Americans spent $95.7 billion on pet care supplies and over-the-counter medicine, and 2020 spending is estimated to be around $100 billion. On...

Ask a Vet: What’s the Best Dog Food for Arthritis and...

As dogs age, their health deteriorates, and the most common health problem in senior dogs is osteoarthritis (1). Unfortunately, canine arthritis is not exclusive to...

Top 7 Best Pre-Assembled Dog First Aid Kits

You probably have a first aid kit in your bathroom cabinet. Likewise, you'll need one for your pet. A good dog first aid kit...

How to Check a Dog’s Heart Rate at Home

You'll need to know your dog's heartbeat at some point. Here's a simple and easy guide on how to check a dog's heart rate with or without a stethoscope.

Giveaway: SleekSide Dog Lift Sling ($25+ Value)

A rear leg sling for dogs may be a necessary part of caring for your pet sometime in the future. This is your chance to win one from SleekSide for FREE!

7 Best Dog Probiotic Supplements

Probiotics are good bacteria that aid digestion in a dog's gut. There are billions of them living in the gastrointestinal system of every animal....

6 Tips to Keep Dogs Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus is spreading. It's important to take proper precautions to keep our pets safe during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Here are a few essential tips.

7 Best Supplements for Dogs with Upset Stomach

Dogs eat things they aren't supposed to. This is just one of the many reasons that stomach upset, diarrhea, and other gastrointestinal problems are...

Can Dogs Get Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Can dogs get coronavirus? Is this something that you should worry about? The short answer is no, but this article will give you the science behind it.

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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...