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

Why Does Your Excited Pet Do His Happy Routine?

One of the best things about being a dog parent is watching your pet's adorable antics when he or she is excited. What does it mean when your pet puts something in his mouth when he's excited? Or prance around in her happy dance routine? How to help curtail behaviors if they go too far?
— 4 min read
dog park safety tips
Dog Tips

10 Things You Should Know and Do Before Entering Any Dog Park

Most pet parents don't realize that every time you set foot in a dog park, you assume risks of injury and disease. To top it off, not every healthy and active pet even enjoys going to one. Ten dog park safety tips to know, so both you and your dog leave the park as healthy as you entered.
— 5 min read
interdigital furunculosis
Dog Tips

The Skin Condition That Stops Dogs in Their Tracks

Your dog's paws guide them through every adventure, from a romp at the park to a cozy evening by your side. Protecting their paws from this condition means safeguarding their comfort, mobility, and happiness for years to come.
— 8 min read
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Dog Tips

Boycott Food Brands with This Labeling Trick

Check your pet food labels today for this. This stunt lets them load up with cheap unsuitable ingredients, yet still show meat as the first ingredient. They hope you'll be none the wiser. Case in point example included. Don't be duped by this cunning trick.
— 5 min read
short legged dogs
Dog Tips

Short and Sweet, but Handle with Care

Do 'shorties' require more visits to the veterinarian? Can they get around by themselves? Know the special needs of short-legged pets and the extra steps you can take to help them live a happy, healthy, and comfortable life.
— 7 min read
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