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

6 Ways This Simple Kitchen Ingredient Can Do Wonders for Dogs

It can clean your dog's toys in a flash, bathe your pet without getting wet, banish doggy smell in minutes, and even help clean up messes on hard-to-clean surfaces. Get the know-how on using this wondrous material to its maximum for a cleaner, fresher smelling home and pet.
3 min read
mushroom poisoning in pets
Dog Tips

2 Dogs Found Dead After Eating This From Their Yard

She returned home stunned to find both dogs dead. Four others inside her home were stumbling around and vomiting. This toxin is extremely and quickly lethal, and more common than you think - with no antidote. Here, an ounce of prevention is worth far more than a pound of treatment.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

This Chart Proves Your Dog Is Older Than You Think

Is your dog ready for 'retirement,' even though you believe she's still a happy-go-lucky pup? Check this chart to find out the true age of your dog. Because your loving guidance will help her age with grace, mobility, and health.
5 min read
canned pet foods
Dog Tips

This Type of Canned Food Is Well Worth the Extra Cents

More and more owners are making the switch to wet pet food, usually a big improvement over kibble. However, there's also a huge range in quality for canned food as well. Here's my recommendation for the best canned food you could feed your dog or cat.
6 min read
7 ways to help your noise sensitive dog
Dog Tips

7 Ways to Help Your Noise-Sensitive Dog

Does your dog have noise sensitivity? Many pet parents know how thunder or fireworks can lead to anxiety, but often don't realize how these common household noises can also cause pain and fear. Because noise sensitivity almost always gets worse, take action today to help your pet.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

How Your Dog Tells You He's in Pain

Your pup can't tell you how he's feeling, and most dogs in pain won't whine or cry until it becomes intolerable. So how can you know when your pet needs help? The answer may lie in this indispensable five-point pain scale and knowing your dog's subtle clues.
5 min read
dogs with pain related noise sensitivity
Dog Tips

This Red Flag Practically Screams That Your Dog Is in Pain

Please don't ignore. This red flag practically screams 'pain.' But it's often misread as a psychological issue, not physical pain. Piles more stress on painful muscles or joints, causing further pain. Is this the hidden reason your pet overreacts to sounds you consider normal?
7 min read
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Dog Tips

Dogs Love Bones, but Please Avoid This Mistake

This proved fatal to a 2-year-old miniature Schnauzer. But sadly, the whole tragedy could've been avoided had the owners paid attention to these 2 all-important rules for this highly engaging doggie activity. Instead, they evidently violated both of them.
7 min read
newly adopted dog
Dog Tips

5 Ways to Create a Lasting Bond With Your Newly Adopted Dog

You've welcomed an abandoned or shelter pet into your home and heart, but you may feel a tinge of anxiety about whether you've made the right choice. Here's what you need to know to help your new dog feel secure and earn her trust as she settles in to become your four-legged best friend.
6 min read