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

6 Out of 10 Human Infectious Diseases Start in This 'Unlikely' Place

It's surprisingly common, even though people don't often talk about it. Sometimes the 'giver' doesn't show a single sign of illness themselves. If you've had this exposure and develop any of these symptoms, do yourself a favor and seek medical attention.

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Harmed 66.6% of Pets, yet Veterinarians Still Prescribe Them

According to this survey, two-thirds of 1,594 dogs given this common treatment experienced an adverse event, such as muscle tremors, reduced muscle control, seizures or death. Is your dog or cat taking any of these nine products that are FDA approved and prescribed by veterinarians?

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Chia Chunks — Craveable Superfood Treats for Your Cat and Dog

If your dog or cat loves meat with a bit of crunch, he'll love these Chia Chunks. This homemade pet treat recipe is simple to prepare yet loaded with valuable nutrition to boost your pet's health.

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Pets Love This More Than Almost Anything and It's Terrific for You Too

Doing these six things with your dog can make it one of the richest and most rewarding relationships on earth, similar to this prized one between humans. Except that in many ways, it is qualitatively different from the world of people and can literally be transformative.

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Can One Missed Walk Be the Start of a Runaway?

Every pet parent's worst nightmare is having their beloved pet run away from home. But there are reasons why pets leave, and if you are on alert for the warning signs, you could prevent this from happening.

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Signs and Symptoms of Lead Poisoning in Dogs

Dogs in Flint, Michigan have had opportunities to get tested for lead at a series of events. Dogs in urban areas and those living in older homes may also be at risk of lead poisoning.

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Don't Bring Home a New Dog Before Locking Away These 10 Items

Bringing home a new dog is an exciting event. Remember to proactively lock up these 10 items that could mean impending doom for your curious new pet — including some with no antidote, and others you might never suspect.

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Labeled 'Aggressive'? You Might Be Missing the Truth

Aggression in dogs can be scary, but most of the time, it's not a hopeless situation. Follow these tips so you can help shape your dog's behavior for the better.

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The Chesapeake Bay Retriever Makes a Great Family Pet

They may rank only 40th in popularity, but that's likely because they're not as well recognized. They're bright, affectionate, and athletic, and they're tough and hardy. Many have even won the rare AKC 'dual champion' title, which speaks volumes to this breed.

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