Dr. Paola Cuevas

Dr. Paola Cuevas

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Littermate Syndrome in Dogs: Signs, Causes & Management

Littermate Syndrome in Dogs: Signs, Causes & Management

Littermate syndrome is a serious behavioral condition that occurs when two or more siblings from the same litter are raised together and form such a close bond…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Will Lavender Calm My Dog? Vet-Reviewed Risks & FAQ

Will Lavender Calm My Dog? Vet-Reviewed Risks & FAQ

Unwanted behavior isn’t unusual in dogs. Some research suggests anxiety-related issues may even have a genetic component. The Merck Veterinary Manual describes…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
How to Train a Dog to Track: 7 Vet Approved Scent Work Tips & Tricks

How to Train a Dog to Track: 7 Vet Approved Scent Work Tips & Tricks

Tracking can be a useful skill for your dog to learn since it can be used for a variety of things, like search and rescue, hunting, and tracking missing person…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
How to Train a Guard Dog: 5 Vet-Approved Steps & Breed Selection Tips

How to Train a Guard Dog: 5 Vet-Approved Steps & Breed Selection Tips

Dogs are truly man’s best friend, and any dog owner knows what a rewarding experience it is to have a dog by your side. Dogs provide us with love, friendship,…

Lindsey Lawson
By Lindsey Lawson
RAWZ Dog Food Review 2026: Recalls, Pros & Cons

RAWZ Dog Food Review 2026: Recalls, Pros & Cons

The RAWZ pet food brand is relatively new and is making waves in the industry as one of the most committed brands in terms of quality and taste. Most of their…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Shave a Dog: 8 Tips & Tricks

How to Shave a Dog: 8 Tips & Tricks

A dog’s coat performs many jobs, such as thermoregulation, protection, and making them look extra cute and cuddly. Though your dog’s coat is essential, there m…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
What Percentage of Dogs Have Rabies? What Statistics Say

What Percentage of Dogs Have Rabies? What Statistics Say

In recent decades, rabies has become an increasingly rare illness in dogs in the United States, mainly due to large-scale vaccinations and mandated rabies vacc…

Chelsie Fraser
By Chelsie Fraser
How To Potty Train a Golden Retriever: Step by Step Guide

How To Potty Train a Golden Retriever: Step by Step Guide

Teaching your dog to use the potty outside is one of the fundamentals of dog training, and for new dog parents, it can be intimidating. The secrets to training…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How to Train a German Shepherd to Be a Guard Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Train a German Shepherd to Be a Guard Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

Having a dog in the house can make you feel safer no matter what breed they are. However, if your pet is an intimidating large breed like a German Shepherd, yo…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
How to Teach a Dog the Command "Place" in 4 Easy Steps (Vet Approved)

How to Teach a Dog the Command "Place" in 4 Easy Steps (Vet Approved)

Properly training your dog is a way to set it and you up for a successful relationship and it will make your life a lot easier. There are times when you want y…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove