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

Forget Harsh Chemicals — These Oils Deter Pests Like Armor

With tick-borne diseases set to soar this year, you must be on the alert, especially over the summer months. Forget DEET though. It's toxic and often ineffective. Instead, mix this up. Your pet will love you for it, and you'll enjoy the delightful scent too.

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Should You Say 'No' to Standard Heartworm Protocol?

If you have a dog and a traditional vet, likely you've been told your pet needs this preventive every month of the year, year in and year out. But has your vet told you about its side effects that can damage your pet's health and its growing resistance?

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Sleep Hacks 101: How to Boost Your Dog’s Nighttime Bliss

Disrupted sleep in dogs can be just as challenging for owners as it is for pets. Fortunately, by following these simple tips, sleep problems can usually be successfully resolved.

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6 Human Foods That Are Toxic and Potentially Fatal for Your Pets — Can You Name Them?

Many people are shocked because this list contains new surprises. Some sicken certain pets while others slide by unscathed. And sometimes symptoms don't show up till days later, by which time you fail to connect the dots. Know them, name them and avoid letting your pets have them.

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8 Things Your Pet Wants You to Know

If your pet could talk, these are the 8 things he or she would most want you to know. But since your dog or cat can't speak up, I'm going to give you a helping hand to better understand their fears, wants, frustrations, and needs.

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Count the Ways Your Pet Loves You

It's Valentine's Day, and for most owners, their pet holds a special place in their hearts. Today, show your pet how much you care - and be sure to recognize the sometimes hidden (or even offensive) ways she shows you you're the center of her world.

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The 7 Most Commonly Stolen Pets — Is Yours One of Them?

Pet theft is on the rise, with a 30% jump in cases in 2015. Watch out for this red flag that may be your tip-off that someone is eyeing your pet. Learn 3 areas to never leave your pet unattended as they could make him a target for theft.

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Welcoming a New Four-Legged Champion in the Ring

This furry little ball of energy is the newest member of the Herding Group, and based on his appearance, is often confused for a small Doberman Pinscher, a Manchester Terrier mix or Corgi.

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Like an Expanding Balloon in Your Pet’s Tummy, This Can Kill in Only Hours

If you overindulge, you may feel uncomfortable, but usually there's nothing to worry about. With certain dogs (especially these 12 at-risk breeds), it can be a death sentence. Know the early warning signs and solutions to help your pet on the way to the emergency clinic.

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