Pet parents often wonder, βhow often should I take my dog to the vet?β At minimum, an annual dog wellness exam establishes a baseline and makes sure any concerns are discovered quickly.

Kristina Lotz
Kristina Lotz has been a writer on all-things animal for over a decade. A former CPDT-KA dog trainer, she has competed in agility, herding and rally with her dogs. Now, she clicker trains her horse! Follow life on her farm @MeridaTheBitless.
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Do you know why dogs lick you? From salt and affection to allergies and anxiety, find out what it means when dogs lick and why itβs important as a pet owner to know.
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