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

Could Your Pet Be Prone to a Sugar Struggle?

Don't think of this disease as a death sentence; rather, it's a wake-up call for awareness, care, and partnership with your veterinarian. With proper diet, exercise, and love, your furry friend can live many more tail-wagging, treat-filled years by your side.

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4 Plants That Can Kill Your Pet

Would you be able to recognize these plants if you saw them? Tragically, a couple from Illinois vacationing in South Carolina didn't know a plant in their backyard was poisonous until both of their young, healthy dogs started vomiting non-stop — and died hours or days later.

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Are Your Pup's Eyes Turning Cloudy or Blue? It Could Be This

Five different diseases can cause your dog's eyes to take on a cloudy or bluish appearance. Some are benign and don't significantly affect vision and other diseases can lead to blindness, especially if left untreated. If you notice a change in your pet's eyes, don't just chalk it off to aging.

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If Your Lonely Pet Could Talk, They'd Ask You for This

You may need to leave your furry friend for hours at a time. Or you're home but crazy busy. They hate the loneliness and boredom as much as you would. Give them the mental stimulation they love with these eight low-cost but surprisingly fun tricks — some are interactive, but not all.

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Why Your Dog Uses a Tail for Far More Than Wagging

That swishing, curling, wagging appendage is far more than a cheerful signal; it's a vital part of your dog's identity and health. Learn to 'read' it so that you can gain insight into their world and their feelings.

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Erratic Movements, Wobbliness, and Twitchy Muscles — What's Going On?

These are just 3 of about 15 weird symptoms that can mean an imbalance that requires long-term TLC. Symptoms also line up with this mineral deficiency. Dogs and cats can be affected. Risk depends on breed and age. Here's what to know, especially if your breed is at high risk.

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An Alarming New Lump or Bump on Your Pet? What to Do Next

Dogs of all breeds, ages, stages, and genders get them. No pet is immune. And since even benign bumps can impair quality of life and be a sign of a toxic body and inability to detoxify, you'll want to take these 6 simple steps now to avoid accidentally spurring the problem.

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When Your Pup's Wiggles Turn to Worries

A sudden stumble, head tilt, or seizure could signal more than you think — find out what this condition means for your pup's health.

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Your Dog Loves This, but Don't Expect These Researchers to Affirm It

There's no telling what they really expected to learn from this study, based on the perplexing comments they made about it. It's like they're talking out of both sides of their mouths. Would you agree?

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