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 iodine thyroid health
Dog Tips

The Missing Piece in Your Dog's Wellness Puzzle?

This nutrient quietly supports almost every system in your dog's body, yet it is rarely something dog parents think about. But when the levels are off, even slightly, it can trigger a cascade of changes. Find out how to ensure your pet gets enough.
— 5 min read
older dogs learning ability
Dog Tips

Why Do So Many People Still Believe This Disproven Dog Myth?

You've heard it so often you never question it, but you should. A study shows it's not as universally true as people assume. Of course, the devil is in the details. So find out which parts are myths, and which part of this long-standing statement you can still trust.
— 5 min read
canine cushings disease
Dog Tips

Something Sneaky Could Be Draining Your Pup's Spark

It's a big mistake to wait until every last symptom shows up. By then there's no holding back, and it often takes heavy meds for the rest of your pet's life to control. Too many vets gloss over this key early warning sign. Dogs don't suddenly wake up with this, so this is important.
— 7 min read
dry dog food linked to megaesophagus
Dog Tips

Condition Can Be Fatal, Linked to Eating Dry Dog Food

Dozens of dogs in one country developed a rare, devastating disease that interferes with their ability to swallow, which can starve them nutritionally. Then they're at increased risk of deadly aspiration pneumonia. Here's what could be behind this troubling issue.
— 5 min read
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