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

8 Signs Your Dog May Have Hip Issues

Canine hip dysplasia is characterized by one or more symptoms, and while there may be a genetic component to the disorder, several unidentified factors are also involved. Early diagnosis gives your pet her best chance for a long, fully mobile life. Here's what you need to know.

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The Telltale Signs of a Serious Canine Eye Issue

If you notice this with one or both of your dog's eyes, don't delay having it checked out by your veterinarian. Left unchecked, it can be very painful for your pup and can lead to corneal ulcers and even vision loss. Know the eight things that can cause it, what to look for and tips for treatment.

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'Ancient Ritual' Ends the Plight of Bored Misbehaving Pets

Is your dog naughty or nice? Wild and bored, or well-behaved? If yours is naughty, wild and bored, try this 'ancient ritual' - it works like a charm. Helps calm and balance them while fighting boredom. It's probably the best doggy behavior modification trick around, and the price is right.

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Red Alert: These Flea and Tick Products Could Harm Your Pet

It's not just spot-on products taking the lives of cats and dogs. These government-approved tablet and topical products have been added to the list for serious neurologic adverse effects on muscle control that include tremors and seizures.

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FDA-Approved Treatment Causes Reactions in 2 out of 3 Dogs

Even veterinarians routinely prescribe these based on an animal's history. But that could be a tragic mistake with this dangerous chemical. Seizures, tremors, lack of muscle control or death could occur, even if your dog has never had an adverse reaction in the past.

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One of the Most Humane Ways to Help Aggressive, Fearful Pets

If you love dogs and want yours to become a blessing and not a curse, you'd do well to heed the findings of this study. Add in these related tips to turn your dog into a compliant, well-adjusted companion you wouldn't dream of sending away. Because no one wants a bully living with them.

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Samoyed: One of the Most Stunningly Beautiful Dog Breeds

She's a snow-white beauty known as an affectionate family dog. You'll love her regal looks, mild manner, and friendly, smart personality. But she can also make you crazy in a couple ways. What to know before falling for her incredible beauty ...

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This Novel Therapy Helps Injuries Heal While Easing Pain

It's one of my favorite therapies for dogs as it provides countless benefits as well as emotional perks. It's perfect for after surgery or an injury, or if your pet has arthritis or a mobility issue or is getting up in years. If you have a smaller dog, you can do it yourself right at home.

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Six Signs of Doggy Dementia and What to Do

There are six top signs of canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), a very common condition in older dogs. Similar to Alzheimer's disease in humans, CCDS develops slowly and can be subtle. Know the signs - the sooner you take action and provide effective nutraceutical support, the better.

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