Dog Tips

These comprehensive articles can guide you through the ups and down of dog ownership, from proper nutrition and exercise to training and grooming. Read through all the tips here to keep your pooch happy and improve their longevity.

Dog Tips

Are You Missing the Signs That Your Pet Has Dental Problems?

By the age of 3, most pets already have early evidence of periodontal disease. If left untreated, it can lead to pain, bacterial infection and systemic health problems including damage to the kidneys, heart and liver.

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Why Your Dog Eats Poop, Rolls Around in Gross Stuff and Other Baffling Things

Does your dog ever leave you shaking your head wondering why he did what he just did? Next time, you don't need to wonder. Just consult this telling list of 35 weird behaviors, and you'll get insight you'd never enjoy otherwise. Even about things we humans consider gross.

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These Dogs Make the Best Service Pups

Not every dog is cut out to be a service dog, which comes with the responsibility to help people with disabilities, such as seizure disorders or visual impairments, and navigating daily life.

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It’s Like Trying to Pull Air Through a Flattened Straw — Is Your Dog at Risk?

The condition can be congenital or acquired by chronic disease, but either way it can be terrifying to your pet if he suddenly can't breathe. The breeds most at risk, the first signs to look for and the changes that occur as the disease progresses, plus, 5 factors that can trigger symptoms.

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The Surprising Dark Side of These Popular Dog Breeds

These dogs come with a long list of innate diseases, including breathing difficulties, eye problems and the need for C-section delivery of litters.

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Navigating the Dos and Don’ts of Pet Treats

Putting these ideas to work will give you peace of mind that the treats you offer your dog or cat are safe and healthy.

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Why Your Dog Incessantly Sniffs and Pees on Walks

Researchers have found that there are very good reasons why many dogs sniff and pee repeatedly on a walk, and it may have little to do with actually relieving themselves. Especially if you own a smaller dog, you'll find these discoveries fascinating.

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Weird Things That Dogs Do — And Why They Do Them

Chances are your dog does one or more of these quirky things and in turn, you've wondered, 'Why on earth is he doing this?' There's a good reason behind each of these strange canine habits, and two of them likely includes a message intended specially for you.

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Can Fish Skin Heal Canine Eye Injuries?

The skin of the tilapia fish is rich in collagen and is increasingly used in both human and veterinary medicine to treat a variety of injuries and disorders.

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