Dr. Maja Platisa

Dr. Maja Platisa

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June 17, 2026

Why Does My Dog Pee on My Child’s Bed? 5 Vet-Verified Possible Reasons

It is beyond frustrating when your potty-trained dog pees in the house. It becomes even more upsetting when they start peeing on your child's bed! Owning a pet…

Hallie Ballard
By Hallie Ballard
Why Does My Dog Pee on My Child’s Bed? 5 Vet-Verified Possible Reasons
June 17, 2026

Why Does My Dog Pee On Other Dogs? Vet-Reviewed Dog Behavior

Peeing on other dogs is not an uncommon behavior, although it’s not something we hear of every day. So why might your dog pee on other dogs? Even though it sou…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Does My Dog Pee On Other Dogs? Vet-Reviewed Dog Behavior
July 9, 2026

Do Chihuahuas Bark a Lot? How Much & How to Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)

If you want to adopt a Chihuahua, there’s one thing you should know: these dogs like to bark. A lot. At the same time, Chihuahuas can adapt well to city life b…

Cassidy Sutton
By Cassidy Sutton
Do Chihuahuas Bark a Lot? How Much & How to Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)
June 17, 2026

Do Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Like Water? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Swimming Tips

Some breeds are good at running, and others are good at swimming. Which kind of breed is the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and what is it good at? Do these do…

Patricia Dickson
By Patricia Dickson
Do Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Like Water? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Swimming Tips
June 17, 2026

How Much Exercise Does a Cockapoo Need? Vet-Reviewed Health & Enrichment Tips

Cockapoos may not be the biggest dogs, but they typically possess a surprising amount of energy! If it seems like your dog never seems to get tired, you might…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
How Much Exercise Does a Cockapoo Need?  Vet-Reviewed Health & Enrichment Tips
June 17, 2026

How Often Should I Bathe My Golden Retriever? Vet-Verified Tips & FAQ

Golden Retrievers should not be bathed too often. Too much bathing can cause your dog’s skin to dry, leading to itchiness. In extreme cases, this itchiness can…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
How Often Should I Bathe My Golden Retriever? Vet-Verified Tips & FAQ
June 17, 2026

Why Does My Australian Shepherd Whine So Much? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Herding dogs may nip at your heels and others may be excessive barkers. Sometimes, these breed-specific behaviors or traits can be concerning or annoying. Aust…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Does My Australian Shepherd Whine So Much? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
June 17, 2026

How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: 6 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Some dogs can be a challenge to bathe in the best of conditions. But if your dog hates water or fears the bath, the entire experience can be much more stressfu…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: 6 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
June 17, 2026

Are Australian Shepherds Good Hunting Dogs? Vet-Reviewed Breed Facts & Characteristics

Australian Shepherds are intelligent, athletic, medium-sized herding dogs. They are often associated with ranching and Western culture in the United States, an…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Are Australian Shepherds Good Hunting Dogs? Vet-Reviewed Breed Facts & Characteristics
June 17, 2026

How Much Does It Cost to Microchip a Dog? 2026 Price Guide (Vet-Reviewed)

Most owners get their dogs microchipped, but many people still have questions about the procedure. A top concern is the potential cost of the microchip and the…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
How Much Does It Cost to Microchip a Dog? 2026 Price Guide (Vet-Reviewed)