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 Non-Core Canine Vaccines Might Not Be the Best Choice

The American Animal Hospital Association issued a new set of canine vaccine guidelines, but it's more ideal to apply a different approach that takes into consideration these five criteria. If you do vaccinate your pup, be sure to request this homeopathic vaccine detox.
5 min read
coyote attacks
Dog Tips

Warning for Small Dog Owners: Coyote Attacks on the Rise

Once identified with prairies and mountainous areas of the Old West, coyotes are now getting bolder as their habitats are becoming more populated by humans. They've been encroaching on metro areas of cities like Detroit, increasing the number of attacks and fatalities against small pets.
9 min read
bile duct cancer
Dog Tips

Is Your Pet Sleeping on a Hotbed for Bile Duct Cancer?

Environmental exposure to carcinogens is a suspected cause of this very aggressive and common type of liver cancer in cats and dogs, and where your pet sleeps may be potentially fueling her exposure. Take these three steps today to help reduce your pet's risk.
3 min read
tips when greeting dogs
Dog Tips

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Greeting a New Dog

Nearly everyone makes the first mistake, it's hard not to! But how you act towards an unfamiliar dog — and its owner — goes a long way towards the new dog feeling you're 'safe' and he can trust you, and will help ensure positive meet-ups in the future.
5 min read
tips for socializing your puppy
Dog Tips

The Loving Action Every Dog Needs but Too Few Receive

It can mean the difference between a dog that drives you, your vet and your groomer crazy — versus one that's practically a soul mate and gets along with nearly everyone. And it's not rocket science to get their compliance. It's as simple as this.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

One of the Most Important Pet 'Survival Skills' You Could Learn

When an emergency occurs, seconds count. That's why you want to know this critical survival skill when you have the leisure to learn it right, like right now. So when the unthinkable happens, you're ready to save your pet's life and regain otherwise lost years with her.
4 min read