Dr. Paola Cuevas

Dr. Paola Cuevas

Veterinarian

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June 16, 2026

Can Dogs Be Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

If you’ve seen a dog mount another of the same sex, you may be wondering if dogs can be gay, lesbian, or bisexual. The science is clear; male and female dogs o…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Can Dogs Be Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual? Vet-Verified  Facts & FAQ
July 9, 2026

Why Do Dogs Cover Their Faces With Their Paws? 6 Common Reasons

Dogs have a lot of habits and actions that can seem strange to us humans, but they can give away a lot about the dog’s emotions. As they can’t talk in the same…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Do Dogs Cover Their Faces With Their Paws? 6 Common Reasons
July 17, 2026

Why Does My Dog Put Their Paw on Me? 8 Common Reasons

Dogs are amazingly communicative and use their faces and bodies to let us know what they need. Paws are another way our dogs talk to us, and they can be surpri…

Beth Crane
By Beth Crane
Why Does My Dog Put Their Paw on Me? 8 Common Reasons
June 16, 2026

How to Train a Westie: 6 Vet-Approved Tips

One of the most important considerations when welcoming a new dog into your home is not only size and personality but trainability. Some breeds are more willfu…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Train a Westie: 6 Vet-Approved Tips
June 16, 2026

How to Make Dog Paw Prints With Paint: 8 Expert Tips

You’ve probably seen tons of cute, creative artwork online utilizing dog prints. Making dog paw prints with paint can be a great way to celebrate your dog. How…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
How to Make Dog Paw Prints With Paint: 8 Expert Tips
June 16, 2026

Can You Put Coconut Oil on a Dog’s Paws? Science-Based Facts & FAQ

Coconut oil is extracted from the kernel of mature coconuts, harvested from the coconut palm. It has a high melting point, meaning it will solidify if you refr…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
Can You Put Coconut Oil on a Dog’s Paws? Science-Based Facts & FAQ
June 16, 2026

How to Train a Dog to Herd: 5 Vet-Approved Tips

If you’re planning to train your dog to herd but are a complete beginner, it can be hard to know where to begin. The most important thing is to start slowly, w…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How to Train a Dog to Herd: 5 Vet-Approved Tips
June 16, 2026

8 Interesting Swedish Vallhund Facts You'll Love to Learn

Swedish Vallhunds are instantly recognizable dogs. They’re very “wolfish” pups with short legs that resemble those of a Corgi. This makes them pretty easy to s…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
8 Interesting Swedish Vallhund Facts You'll Love to Learn
June 16, 2026

10 Surprising Sheltie (Shetland Sheepdog) Facts

The Shetland Sheepdog, or “Sheltie” for short, is a herding dog from Scotland. They make great pets with their high intelligence and adorable small size. Many…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
10 Surprising Sheltie (Shetland Sheepdog) Facts
June 16, 2026

How to Train Belgian Malinois: 11 Vet-Approved Tips

In recent years, many people have learned about the Belgian Malinois breed thanks to social media and entertainment. With the increased interest in this breed,…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
How to Train Belgian Malinois: 11 Vet-Approved Tips