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How to Foster a Dog: 5 Vet Recommendations
We all know the love, loyalty, and companionship that dogs can provide, even if we haven’t experienced it for ourselves. Over thousands of years, dogs and huma…
How to Treat Spider Bites on Dogs: 11 Remedies (Vet Answer)
Did you know that there are over 3,000 species of spiders in the United States and over 48,000 in the world?1 Despite these facts, knowing that only a very sma…
Is It Cruel to Carry a Small Dog in a Handbag? Our Vet Answers
Carrying small dogs in handbags first became a thing on the catwalk, with models carrying tiny pooches in purses in the early 2000s. Unfortunately, it didn’t e…
6 Benefits of Eye Supplements for Dogs: Our Vet Explains
Vision is crucial to your dog’s health and quality of life. With advances in both veterinary and owner care, dogs are living longer than ever before—great news…
Can You Be Allergic to Dogs & Not Cats? Our Vet Answers
Animal hair is all the same, right? Nope! So, yes, you can be allergic to dogs and not cats. Your immune system is a coordinated network of organs, tissues, ce…
Can Dogs Be Allergic to Eggs? (Vet Answer)
Immune systems like to keep us on our toes, occasionally picking something that we are exposed to and saying, “Hey, you there, intruder! I’m going to fight you…
What to Do If Your Dog Is Scared of Loud Noises: 6 Simple Steps (Vet Answer)
Body trembling, ears pinned back, manic pacing, hiding, fervent panting—these are the signs of noise phobia as displayed by a dog. As an owner, you may feel a…
Why Does a French Bulldog Get Skin Lumps? Our Vet Explains
French Bulldogs are adored around the world for their cute little faces and playful personalities. They make wonderful companions and have become increasingly…
