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How to Help a Bulldog Breathe Better: 6 Vet-Verified Tips
If you have a Bulldog, you're probably pretty familiar with the snorts and snores they make. Many of us find the sounds cute, but they indicate your dog has tr…
What to Feed a Diabetic Dog That Won't Eat: 6 Mealtime Tips (Vet Answer)
Diabetes management in dogs can be a complicated dance between timed feedings, insulin administration, and exercise. When all these elements work in concert, a…
Prozac for Dogs: Our Vet Discusses Safety, Dosage & Side Effects
Prozac is a common antidepressant used in humans. It can help reduce anxiety, obsession, and depression in people. However, Prozac can also be prescribed to ou…
My Dog Was Quilled By a Porcupine, What Should I Do? (Vet Answer)
One of the more dramatic situations we encounter in veterinary medicine is the curious dog who gets quilled by a porcupine. Most commonly we will see dogs get…
Can I Express a Dog's Anal Glands at Home? Our Vet Answers
For dogs that need occasional anal gland expression, going to the veterinarian or groomer is often the method of choice. But if your dog suffers from persisten…
Why Did My Dog Die Under Anesthesia? 8 Possible Causes (Vet Answer)
For a pet owner, one of the greatest fears is having your pet die under anesthetic, and as a vet, I can tell you that it is our greatest fear as well. Why do w…
How to Protect Your Dog From Insects (2026 Guide)
As the weather gets warmer and the days grow longer, we get to spend more time outdoors with our dogs, doing the things we love. Of course, nothing ruins a pic…
Do Dogs Have a Sixth Sense? Interesting Canine Facts (Vet Answer)
Dogs are amazing creatures with a knack for comforting their human owners and anticipating natural disasters before they happen. There are even anecdotal repor…
