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Can Dogs Get Bird Flu? Our Vet Discusses Signs, Causes & Treatment
On the surface, wondering if a dog can get bird flu might sound like a bit of a no-brainer, but when we realize that humans, cattle, cats, and other mammals ca…
What to Feed a Nursing Dog to Increase Milk Production: Vet-Explained Nutrition
When a mother dog is producing milk, she needs to feed herself to feed her puppies. She needs water, calories, protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals to make lo…
Can a Cocker Spaniel Be Left Alone at Home? Our Vet Answers
Cocker Spaniels are affectionate, gentle, great with kids, and have remained consistent in their appeal through the years. For such an affectionate breed, one…
What Can Trigger a Seizure in a Dog? Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment
Seizures can be scary to witness in people and pets alike. Changes in brain activity can trigger a seizure in a dog, though the reasons for those changes vary.…
Why Do Dogs Have Short Life Spans? 4 Vet Explained Factors
You might be familiar with the idea of learning your favorite pet’s age in “dog years” versus “human years.” Growing up, many of us were told that the equivale…
