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6 Household Cleaning Products That Are Not Safe for Dogs
Many dog parents keep cleaning products that are not safe for dogs around the house. So, is Pine Sol safe for dogs? Is Lysol dog safe? What about Mr. Clean?
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Are Dogs Prejudiced?
Are dogs prejudiced against certain people? No, but they may be picking up on negative reactions from their pet parents.
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10 Dog Grooming Fails and How to Avoid Them
We go through 10 common dog grooming mishaps and get some expert advice on how to avoid a dog’s bad hair day in the future!
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Need Help With Vet Bills? 6 Ideas That Anyone Can Do
From pet savings accounts to pet insurance, there have never been more ways to get help with vet bills and ensure that your dog has the care he needs!
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How Britt Went From Shelter Pup to Award-Winning Narcotics Dog
How did a German Shepherd-mix go from shelter pup to award-winning narcotics dog? Robert Oliver shares Britt’s story.
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Dug Up at Dogster: Dump Your Boring Day Job and Become a Professional Pet Sitter
Dream of working with dogs? Become a fulltime dog sitter! Check out these easy steps and advice on how to become a professional pet sitter.
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9 Things You Never Knew About Dogs in Heat
Are female dogs in heat the same as when human women get their periods? No, not exactly. Let’s review some interesting points about the dog heat cycle.
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The Problem With Merle Coat Patterns in Dogs
Merles are popular, so it seems logical to breed two merles together to get more. But here's why breeding merle to merle is actually a bad idea.
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Dealing with a Dog Bee Sting? What to Do
Was your dog stung by a bee? Here’s how to handle a dog bee sting — from what requires a vet to what you can manage at home.
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9 Reasons to Love Bullmastiffs
Bullmastiffs may be big but they’re actually very lovable and easy to train! Let’s learn more facts about this gentle giant.
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What You Need to Know About Dog Flu — Prevention and Treatment
We get the lowdown on the dog flu from two Chicago veterinarians who treated patients during a serious outbreak.
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Can Dogs Cry and What Exactly Is Dog Crying?
Do dogs cry tears like humans do, or for the same reasons? Do dogs have tear ducts at all? What exactly is dog crying? Let's find out!
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20 Tips for Introducing Babies and Dogs
How do you mix babies and dogs? A new baby will be joining our family soon. Here's how we're preparing Finley, our Vizsla, for the new transition.
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Pre-Adoption Checklist: Are You Really Ready to Adopt a Dog?
Dogs are cute and cuddly — but they’re also major commitments. We’ve surveyed experts to see what you should ask yourself before you adopt a dog.
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Don’t Get It Twisted: How to Prevent Bloat in Dogs
Bloat in dogs is a serious digestive issue. Here's what you need to know to help your dog avoid getting his stomach twisted.
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Dog Trancing — What Is It and Why Does Your Dog Do It?
Dog trancing happens when dogs creep as objects lightly touch their backs. Come find out more about this unusual dog behavior.
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7 Things to Know About Having Small Dogs
Small dogs don’t mean less issues for pet parents — in fact, having a little dog presents some very unique challenges. Let’s review!
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Can Dogs Eat Cheese? How About Other Dairy Products?
Can dogs eat cheese? What about milk, eggs, ice cream and yogurt? Find out what dairy products your dog can eat — and which ones to avoid!
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Dog Years to Human Years: An Inexact Science
Converting dog years to human years depends on many factors, including size, breed and health.
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Why Is Your Dog Eating Grass? 4 Reasons
Is your dog eating grass? We’ve uncovered four reasons why, plus tips on how to curb this behavior.
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Are Blue Heelers Really Blue?
Sort of. And "Blue Heeler" is sort of a nickname for Australian Cattle Dog. Discover more cool facts about this beautiful dog breed.
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Peripheral Vestibular Disease in Dogs: 4 Things to Do About It
Peripheral vestibular disease in dogs affects inner-ear sensory receptor organs and makes your pup dizzy. Here's how to help your dog during an episode.
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