Dog Tips

This overlooked organ harbors a disproportionate number of conditions - one-third of all complaints. Yet most pet owners don't give it much thought - even though it's clearly visible and so risk averse. Check your dog for these 9 conditions today.

About half of all dogs over age 10 are diagnosed with cancer and accounts for 10% to 60% of dog deaths, depending on breed. Why do some breeds have a 60% loss rate while others have less than 10? Five things you can do, starting today, to reduce your pup's risk of cancer.

Interestingly, the color of your pet, if he's from a certain breed, may influence his risk of cancer. And size appears to play a role in the development of some cancers. These are the 4 breeds of dogs at highest risk, and the top 10 warning signs you can't afford to miss.

There are many reasons why some dogs act like vacuum cleaners, lapping up almost anything that's not attached. But you also must make sure your pet isn't dealing with a serious disease or an issue with his food. Finally, if all is well, 3 tips for dealing with your always-hungry pet.

Dogs can be skittish about their baths anyway - but making these common mistakes can seal their misery for a lifetime. Discover the one thing to never ever do during his bath, how to protect his eyes and ears, whether to use a hair blower, and much more …

No matter your pup's size or age, providing him with his own cozy, private space can benefit you both. This type can help with housetraining, car or plane travel, and overnight stays with family and friends.

How your dog sleeps says a lot about how she feels about life - and you. Depending on if she sleeps curled up in a ball, stretched out on her back or side, or flopped out on her belly, you can gain clues about her feelings of trust, calmness, independence, affection and bonding with you.