Dr. Paola Cuevas

Dr. Paola Cuevas

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10-Week-Old Puppy: Vet-Verified Behaviors, Development & Care Guide

10-Week-Old Puppy: Vet-Verified Behaviors, Development & Care Guide

A magical time in a puppy's development begins when they are 10 weeks old. At this age, most puppies find themselves separated from their mothers and littermat…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? Vet-Verified Facts & Tips

Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? Vet-Verified Facts & Tips

It’s an age-old question of whether or not you can teach an old dog new tricks, and many people believe that it’s impossible, or at least quite challenging. Wh…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Why Does My Dog Sleep With Me? 5 Usual Reasons & Vet-Verified Considerations

Why Does My Dog Sleep With Me? 5 Usual Reasons & Vet-Verified Considerations

Any dog owner can appreciate a good round of snuggling with their furry best friend unless their pet’s preferred spot is the bed. Between them being a lead wei…

Oliver Jones
By Oliver Jones
How Much Space Does a Dog Need? Crate, House & Outside (Vet-Reviewed)

How Much Space Does a Dog Need? Crate, House & Outside (Vet-Reviewed)

The larger the dog, the more space they need, both indoors and out. If you’re thinking about bringing a new pup into your household, this is a serious consider…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
When Do Puppies Get Teeth? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

When Do Puppies Get Teeth? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

For first-time owners, puppy dental development can be tricky and costly. Just like humans, puppies are born without teeth and go through a series of losing ba…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Is My Dog Coughing Like Something Is Stuck in His Throat? Our Vet Answers

Why Is My Dog Coughing Like Something Is Stuck in His Throat? Our Vet Answers

If your dog has started to cough like there is something stuck in his throat and you’ve started to worry, there are several possible causes for this. We will r…

Dr. Paola Cuevas
By Dr. Paola Cuevas
How Long Do Huskies Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care Guide

How Long Do Huskies Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care Guide

Huskies were originally bred to pull sleds, and although they are still used as energetic, effective working dogs, they have also become a popular pet dog bree…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How Long Do Chihuahuas Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care Guide

How Long Do Chihuahuas Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care Guide

The Chihuahua is one of the smallest dogs in the world. Their small size, coupled with their big personalities, has made them one of the most popular and well-…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Do Puppies Get Hiccups? 10 Possible Reasons & What to Do (Vet Answer)

Why Do Puppies Get Hiccups? 10 Possible Reasons & What to Do (Vet Answer)

Watching a puppy make that first hiccup noise while contracting their belly and having that “I have no idea what’s going on” look on their face is guaranteed t…

Dr. Paola Cuevas
By Dr. Paola Cuevas
Why Is My Dog Panting at Night? 9 Vet-Explained Reasons

Why Is My Dog Panting at Night? 9 Vet-Explained Reasons

While we humans quickly begin to drip sweat through our pores under the hot summer sun, dogs have no sweat glands; they release body heat through their paw pad…

Dr. Paola Cuevas
By Dr. Paola Cuevas