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.
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Dog Tips

Hardly Anyone Considers This When Choosing a New Pet

Ever feel nervous about making the wrong choice when adding a new pet to your household? Many people do. But here's something important to consider that most people don't consider. And it could make all the difference in the world between a good fit and a bad one.
— 6 min read
moringa superfood for pets
Dog Tips

The Pet Superfood You Probably Haven't Heard About

Maybe you've used it yourself, but haven't dreamed of using it for your pet. It's a nutritional powerhouse that can help reduce inflammation and may improve liver function. It even has antibacterial, antiviral and antitumor properties. Valuable for 300 human diseases, how could it help your pet?
— 6 min read
lead toxicity in pets
Dog Tips

Heavy Metal Warning: Could Your Pet Be at Risk?

Toxicosis may be rare, but it does happen. Pets risk two main sources, plus secondary ones. All are worth considering. Test for a definitive diagnosis, then here are nine ways to detoxify the poison. Discuss with your vet if it's a severe case.
— 5 min read
14 facts dog ears
Dog Tips

The Signs That Your Pet Is Paying Attention to You

Do you sometimes wonder if your pet is paying attention or ignoring you? Next time, watch for these visual clues, and you'll know instantly. Plus, the pet who can hear the highest frequencies (you may be surprised), and 12 other fun facts you probably never knew about your pet's ears.
— 3 min read
dogs mammary tumors
Dog Tips

How to Help Protect Your Pet From Avoidable Tumors

While the jury is out as to whether early spaying reduces a dog's risk of developing mammary tumors, there's much you can do to help your pet stay healthy. Avoiding these often hidden estrogen-mimicking chemicals can help protect against high estrogen levels that can fuel tumors.
— 6 min read
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