Staying Healthy
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Keeping Your Dog’s Hips, Elbows, and Knees (And Other Joints) Healthy
Joint issues are a very common problem in most aging dogs. Just like in humans, deterioration of a lifetime of use can...
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12.7K12Bad Weather? Here’s How to Exercise Your Dog Indoors
Like humans, dogs need adequate exercise every day to stay in shape. When the weather is bad, outdoor activities like swimming or...
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89.4K41The Dirty Dozen: 12 Pet Treats to Avoid
If you were making your own dog treats, using the freshest and most wholesome, healthy ingredients, would you ever consider dumping sugar...
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5.6K1Dogs and Chocolate
You’ve no doubt heard about chocolates being harmful to dogs. Many have told you to never give in to that pathetic look...
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12.1K4Benefits of Dog Toys and Treats
If you have ever questioned the benefits of dog toys and treats, just remember this: dogs are like kids; they need something...
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Do Dogs Get Colds and Flus?
Just like us, pets are prone to colds and flus. More often than not, the respiratory symptoms manifested in animals are a...
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97.9K4Removing a Tick From Your Dog’s Skin
Responsible pet owners know that tick prevention is important – but not always 100% effective. Chances are, at some point in your...
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6.1K5Your Dog’s Health: Heartworms Explained
Once an ailment mostly targeting dogs in hot, humid areas or those that spent a lot of time in the woods, heartworm...
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149.7K33Why is My Dog Eating Rocks?
Many Dogs tend to eat a lot of strange things that, for most of us, make no sense. However bizarre your dog’s...
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4.8K1Dealing With Matted Dog Hair
We brush our hair daily, usually several times a day, and so should we be brushing our dog’s coat of hair. Below...
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Should I Be Giving My Dog Glucosamine Supplements?
Many people, especially those suffering from arthritis, have been taking glucosamine these days to help soothe their aching joints or prevent the...
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Is My Dog Overweight? How to Tell if Fido is Fat
An increasingly common but quite serious health problem in dogs nowadays is being overweight. In fact, according to a study conducted by...
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6.6K2Cure Doggy Bad Breath
Your family pooch is obedient, playful, has a great personality, and his grooming is impeccable. How could anyone find fault with such...
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7.5K3Tips To Keep Your Dog Healthy
No dog owner wants to see their beloved pooch ill with a disease, or infested with parasites when it could have been...
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Grooming Tips For a Happy Pooch
There are many reasons why keeping your dog well groomed is a good idea. First among these is the dog will feel...
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Determining Your Dog’s Age
As a responsible pet owner, knowing your dog’s age can be a vital factor in maintaining and improving his health and quality...
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Does Your Dog Lick Things Obsessively?
Does your dog lick things obsessively? A dog licking various objects is considered pretty much normal among pet owners and experts. But...
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Study Reveals: Smooching Your Pooch Can Cause Gum Disease
They say a dog is man’s best friend, but a new study shows that getting too up close and personal with your...
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11.4K8Can Your Dog Benefit From Fish Oil?
You’ve probably heard of the benefits of supplementing your own diet with the omega-3’s found in fish oil. These fatty acids have...
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54.5K22How Does Second-hand Smoke Affect Your Dog?
We’re not here to boast about the benefits of quitting smoking. If you’re a smoker, you’ve already heard it all. But, you...
