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How to Make Life Happier and Healthier for Your Senior Dog
How can you help a senior dog as she starts to struggle with diet, exercise and simply getting around? Let's take a look at some basic rules of good care and tips to keep a senior dog healthy and happy.
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The Best Dog Food for Summer? These Foods Will Keep Your Dog Cool
What's the best dog food for summer? Use the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the concepts of yin and yang when determining what types of dog food to keep your dog cool this summer.
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Summer Road Trip Stop: Northern Massachusetts’s Museum of Dog
The Museum of Dog is an 8,000-square-foot museum located in North Adam, Massachusetts, that serves as a tribute to dogs and the joy they bring to human lives.
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Can Dogs Eat Ice Cream?
The answer to "Can dogs eat ice cream?" isn’t very straightforward. This summery treat may be a two-legged favorite but it could cause digestive upset or be toxic to your dog.
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Let’s Talk About Dog Lipstick — a.k.a. the Dog Penis
Let's be clear. Dog lipstick is a euphemism for dog penis, and most people don't like seeing it. But is a dog lipstick sighting ever something to bring to your vet's attention?
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Can Dogs Eat Nuts? Find Out Which Nuts Are Safe — And Which Aren’t
Dogs enjoy a little peanut butter as a treat, but can dogs eat nuts? Can dogs eat almonds, peanuts, pistachios and other nuts? Here's why the the answers aren't as simple as you think.
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Do Dogs Have Periods?
Do dogs have periods? Well, a dog's estrous cycle is different from the human menstrual cycle — here's how.
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Ehrlichiosis in Dogs — Is Your Dog at Risk for This Tick-Borne Disease?
Ehrlichiosis is yet another tick-borne disease that you — and your dog — might be at risk at for. So, what are the symptoms of ehrlichiosis in dogs, and could your dog be in danger?
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Does Your Dog Make the List of the Dumbest Dog Breeds?
Why are the dumbest dog breeds considered "dumb"? Are the canines we refer to as the dumbest dogs just the ones who are harder for humans to train?
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Can Dogs Get Diabetes? Let’s Discuss Canine Diabetes
Have you ever wondered … “Can dogs get diabetes?” And if dogs can get diabetes, what are the symptoms of canine diabetes and how do you treat diabetes in dogs? Are some dogs more at risk for canine diabetes than others?
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What to Know About Poison Ivy on Dogs
Can dogs get poison ivy? And can your dog give you poison ivy? What dogs are most at risk for poison ivy? Let’s learn some facts about poison ivy on dogs right here.
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Why Do Dogs Howl? 5 Reasons
Why do dogs howl? It starts with wolf ancestry, but there are many reasons why dogs howl. Let's review some of the reasons for a dog howling right here.
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Why Is Your Dog’s Stomach Making Noises? A Vet Weighs In
If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is my dog's stomach making noises,” you’re not alone. A vet tells us if your dog's stomach making noises is normal ... or a cause for concern.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Dog Penis Behavior
Here’s everything you want to know — but didn’t want to ask — about the dog penis … from why the lipsticks come out to dog penis discharge.
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Dug Up at Dogster: July 2018 Dog Events
Interested in fun dog events going on near you? Whether you can bring your pup or simply celebrate him, we've found a few great July 2018 dog events!
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3 Dog-Friendly Wedding Destinations
Don't want to get married without your best friend — your dog — in attendance? We've found three dog-friendly wedding destinations and some helpful tips to consider before having your dog in your wedding.
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The Shaved Dog Dilemma — Should You Ever Shave a Dog?
A shaved dog seems like a no-brainer to keep your pup from suffering in the summer heat, right? Not exactly. Let’s talk about the situations where you should (and shouldn’t) shave your dog — and other ways to keep dogs cool instead.
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Homemade Dog Shampoo — 3 Simple Recipes
Combating fleas? Soothing dry skin? Looking for a dry shampoo for dogs? There's a simple homemade dog shampoo recipe for all needs.
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Let’s Talk Dog Anal Glands — Common Issues and How They’re Treated
If dog anal glands get excessively full or impacted, they can become infected or even rupture. Let's look at some common dog anal gland issues, how to treat them — and what to do to stop them before they start.
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Help Your Dog Learn to Love the Water
Can you train a water-phobic dog to like water? Maybe! It depends on a few factors. Make sure you're not forcing your dog and follow these steps from a professional trainer.
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Why is My Dog Vomiting White Foam?
Is your dog vomiting white foam? Let’s look at some of the reasons for a dog vomiting white foam and find out what to do next when your dog is throwing up white foam.
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Town Place’s Beautiful Rooftop Dog Park
Town Place provides a dog-friendly space for canines (and their humans!) visiting or living in Pittsburgh.
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