Dr. Paola Cuevas

Dr. Paola Cuevas

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Yucca Schidigera for Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Uses

Yucca schidigera is a plant in the lily family. It is native to various deserts across southern North America, including the Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert, and…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
Yucca Schidigera for Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Uses

How to Train a German Shepherd: Expert Tips & Tricks (Vet-Approved)

German Shepherds are highly intelligent animals, and with time, patience, and dedication, they are typically easy dogs to train. A well-trained German Shepherd…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Train a German Shepherd: Expert Tips & Tricks (Vet-Approved)

Why Is My Dog Excessively Barking? 5 Common Reasons & How to Stop It

Every breed of dog barks—although the Basenji is known for rarely producing a typical bark and instead vocalizing with a distinctive yodel-like sound. While ba…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Is My Dog Excessively Barking? 5 Common Reasons & How to Stop It

Dog Behavioral Training: Helping Your Pup With Problem Behavior (Vet Approved)

If you want your dog to be obedient and well-behaved, you will need to invest time into training them properly. This can mean doing it yourself or hiring a pro…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Dog Behavioral Training: Helping Your Pup With Problem Behavior (Vet Approved)

7 Golden Rules for Feeding Your Dog: Vet-Verified Advice & Info

As a dog owner, you know the key to your pup’s good health is proper nutrition. Navigating the different types of dog food out there can be confusing. You want…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
7 Golden Rules for Feeding Your Dog: Vet-Verified Advice & Info

6 Best Protein Sources for Dogs (Vet Approved)

Dogs can eat both meat and plants, but they descended from carnivore species that thrive on high-protein diets. You might see high-protein dog food recipes adv…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
6 Best Protein Sources for Dogs (Vet Approved)

How to Train a Stubborn Dog Who Won't Listen: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

Since we give them all the food, shelter, and affection they could want, it’s easy to expect our dogs to obey with minimal fuss. Besides, thousands of years of…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Train a Stubborn Dog Who Won't Listen: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

DIY Dog Grooming: 12 Vet-Approved Tips

Even if your dog is a pampered pooch with its reserved seat in the doggy spa, you can benefit from regular grooming between spa sessions. Cleaning problem area…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
DIY Dog Grooming: 12 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Train 6 Classic Cues for Dogs: Vet-Approved Training Guide

You’ve just adopted a new puppy, and while that means there’s plenty of fun ahead, it also means it’s time to get to work. Puppyhood is when you need to begin…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
How to Train 6 Classic Cues for Dogs: Vet-Approved Training Guide

How to Teach a Dog to Speak: Step-by-Step Guide

Teaching your dog to “speak” or bark on command is a fun trick and may help some dogs learn better bark control when paired with a clear “quiet” cue. When you…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Teach a Dog to Speak: Step-by-Step Guide