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Dog Tips

The Summer Bites Every Dog Parent Should Know

Warm weather means more time outside and more chances for your dog to run into a biting insect along the way. Knowing what's a minor annoyance and what needs a same-day vet visit can turn a scary moment into a 5-minute fix.
— 6 min read
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Dog Tips

This Growing Threat Can Kill Your Pet from the Inside Out

It's often called the silent killer because it can hide inside your pet's heart and lungs and do its dirty work with few symptoms. The owners of Minnie, an adorable French bulldog, thought they had a perfectly healthy dog until she died from uncontrollable bleeding. Know your pet's risk.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Help Your Storm-Phobic Dog, but Avoid This Dangerous Mistake

Even the government has warned against this calming approach as it's just too risky for dogs. Instead, try this 3-step approach to help your dog cope with thunderstorms and storm-related triggers. Don't put it off, their fear and resulting anxiety and discomfort can escalate if ignored.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

The Tiny Hitchhiker That Can Strike Months Later

A tick bite in July can quietly hide inside your dog until October — and by the time the limping starts, the connection to that summer walk is easy to miss entirely. Know what to watch for and how to prevent these tiny parasites from attaching to you and your furry friend.
— 8 min read