Dr. Maja Platisa

Dr. Maja Platisa

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June 17, 2026

How High Are Cancer Rates in Golden Retrievers? Vet-Reviewed Health Facts & Prevention Tips

Few dogs are as calm, loyal, and gentle as the Golden Retriever. They make excellent companions and are great with children, which is why they’re so popular in…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
How High Are Cancer Rates in Golden Retrievers? Vet-Reviewed Health Facts & Prevention Tips
June 17, 2026

How Do Dogs Play? Playing Behavior Explained & Vet-Reviewed

The dog park can be a joyful place full of swooshing tails and happy yips for you and your furry friend, but unfortunately, it can also be an overstimulating,…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
How Do Dogs Play? Playing Behavior Explained & Vet-Reviewed
June 17, 2026

When Will My Corgi's Ears Stand Up? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are at 11th place, and Cardigan Welsh Corgis are at 63rd place among the most popular dogs in the United States according to AKC statisti…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
When Will My Corgi's Ears Stand Up? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
June 17, 2026

Why Does My Dog Race Through the House? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior

Do you ever wonder why your dog races around the house like a furry tornado? Whether chasing after toys or running from room to room, dogs love to dash through…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Does My Dog Race Through the House? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior
June 17, 2026

Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other's Mouths? Vet-Reviewed Canine Behavior

Since dogs are social animals, they use many different types of interactions. Most canine body language, taken in its broadest sense, is generally intended to…

Hanh Duong
By Hanh Duong
Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other's Mouths? Vet-Reviewed Canine Behavior
June 17, 2026

Can a Corgi Be Left Alone at Home? Vet-Verified Facts & Considerations

It’s normal to want to spend all of your time with your Corgi, but it isn’t very practical to bring them to work every day or out on a shopping trip with frien…

Kerry-Ann Kerr
By Kerry-Ann Kerr
Can a Corgi Be Left Alone at Home? Vet-Verified Facts & Considerations
June 17, 2026

Do Dachshunds Smell Bad? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Grooming Tips

While any dog can stink, Dachshunds aren't notoriously any more smelly than other breeds. Although they shed moderately, they're considered to be relatively cl…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
Do Dachshunds Smell Bad? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Grooming Tips
June 17, 2026

Can a Corgi Swim? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips

If you’re thinking about getting a Corgi and plan on taking them along on beach or lake trips with you, you might be wondering whether they’ll appreciate the w…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Can a Corgi Swim? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips
June 17, 2026

Will a Dachshund Get Along with a Cat? How to Introduce Them (Vet-Reviewed)

The typical Dachshund is a funny, friendly dog that gets along with almost everyone, including other dogs, as long as they have been properly socialised and in…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
Will a Dachshund Get Along with a Cat? How to Introduce Them (Vet-Reviewed)
June 17, 2026

Do Great Pyrenees Bark a Lot? How Much & How To Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)

Is your Great Pyrenees a non-stop barking machine? If your Pyr just won’t give the yapping and woofing a break, know that you’re not alone. Great Pyrenees are…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Do Great Pyrenees Bark a Lot? How Much & How To Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)