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

New Hope Against a Highly Infectious, Life-Threatening Condition

An 8-week-old puppy in California was diagnosed with this condition on a Friday, received the treatment the same day, was eating again by Saturday evening and was released from the clinic Monday morning.

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Causes Tumors, Major Organ Damage and Premature Death — Is Your Pet at Risk?

According to a survey of 1,500 US dog owners, 65% of those surveyed prefer excluding these ingredients from their pet's food.

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Never Feed Your Dog These Fruits and Veggies

Can lead to calamity including vomiting, diarrhea and kidney failure, which may not occur until a few days later. Some believe pesticides are responsible, but dogs have been sickened from organic varieties, so better safe than sorry. On the other hand, these 21 foods are healthful treats.

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One of the Biggest Dog Walk Mistakes Owners Make

This common habit exposes dogs and walkers to potential danger from an out-of-control vehicle, an aggressive off-leash dog or a trip-and-fall off a curb into traffic.

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6 Natural Ways to Repel Fleas and Ticks

Surprisingly, there are all-natural, effective ways to help control biting insects in your yard and on your pet. One actually gobbles up flea larvae in your yard, with results seen within only two days. Another natural predator loves to consume fleas.

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Itchy Dog? You've Likely Missed This Culprit

Is the reason for your itchy pet hiding in plain sight? If so, there are many steps you can take to eliminate these pests from your environment and relieve your pet's symptoms.

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Watch Out for This Risky Liver-Destroying Pet Food

If you give your pup these pet foods, she's at much greater risk for an uncomfortable and dangerous liver disease. Ask your vet for these specific tests immediately if you suspect she may have it. Here are the 10 symptoms to watch out for.

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Which Is Worse: The Offensive Odor or the Underlying Condition?

Read this today if you're dying to get rid of the nasty smells your dog produces. It can stem from any of these seven causes, plus a few 'bonus' reasons. Some breeds are even highly predisposed to it - is yours? Here's the No. 1 issue to look at before anything else.

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Rethinking the Role of Carbs in Your Dog's Diet

Like many humans, most dogs these days eat carb-heavy diets, even though canines have no (zero) nutritional requirement for carbohydrates; the diseases they acquire also mimic those in the human population.

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