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We comb through everything you need to know about Maltipoo haircuts.
Whether massaging your dog at home or through a massage therapist, massage helps dogs with arthritis, soft tissue injury, anxiety, joint disease, constipation and other conditions.
We highlight a few initiatives working to further cancer research and treatment for dogs and help you and your dog live more comfortably after a cancer diagnosis.
Age-related hearing loss in dogs is common. Our expert goes through signs to look for and how to make life more comfortable for your pet.
Dogs get hygromas on their elbows from constant contact with hard surfaces like wood floors. We explain the ways to keep the growth at bay.
Maintaining dental health is imperative, whether your dog likes having his teeth brushed or not. Here are the latest in dental care alternatives to brushing a dog’s teeth.
Dog dental disease is among the top dental problems – and costly to treat. Our experts share the top prevention and treatment tips.
Excessive thirst in dogs can mean several things from recent exercise to an underlying health condition. Know when it’s time to go to the vet.
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Journaling your dog’s health and health care allows you to track physical and behavioral wellness over time, so when your vet asks specific questions, you have answers.
Wondering how to determine your dog’s target weight? A dog weight chart compares body composition for underweight, ideal weight and overweight dogs. We’ll show you how to use it.
Here’s our update on key dog vitamins to help prevent or reduce disease risk or ease symptoms and pain, and how to find the best quality vitamins for your dog.
Bathing a dog who hates water is a job many pet parents dread. We delve into some of our favorite alternative bath products to keep your pup fluffy and fresh.
What happens if dogs eat chocolate? Why do dogs and chocolate not mix in the first place? Which types of chocolate are the worst for dogs? Let’s discuss.
America is struggling with a veterinarian shortage, but efforts are being made to expand the veterinarian workforce — and give our pets the care they need.
Will there be complications or will your dog act weird after anesthesia? We dig in to find out.
Dogs have moods, just like humans. We’ll show you how reading dog emotion signs builds relationships with our furry friends.
We’ll explain when it’s safe to clean your dog’s ears at home and when to call your vet.
Here’s the latest on teeth cleaning dog bones, toys and treats.
When a dog splits a nail, it’s extremely painful and needs to be treated immediately. Here are steps you need to take on the way to your vet’s office.
When a dog eats certain poisonous foods or household items, he needs to get it out of his system ASAP. We teach you how to make your dog throw up.
Pawing at the eyes? Our expects give insights on dog eye infection symptoms and treatment.
You can train a dog to stop digging under your fence and stop digging holes in your yard through supervision, positive reinforcement and redirection.
While there’s no treatment for elbow dysplasia in dogs, disease management can help your dog live a fulfilling life.
Black and red colors in your dog’s vomit could be a sign of internal bleeding. It’s important to understand why these colors appear in your dog’s vomit, how to prevent it and what to do if you see them.
We’ve dug up the facts about monkeypox in dogs and what you can do to protect your pet.
Learn the best ways to easily recognize, treat and prevent the six common worms found in your dog’s poop.
Goldendoodles rank high on the grooming maintenance list. Dogster has tips on keeping coats de-matted and healthy, plus the most popular Goldendoodle grooming styles.
A dog sanitary trim cuts down the hair around your dog’s privates, so that urine and feces do not get stuck on the dog. This keeps your dog — and your house — cleaner.
If your dog has diarrhea, there are several things you can give him at home to help clear it up. Take him to a veterinarian if there is blood in the stool or it lasts more than three days.
While it’s never safe to give your dog human pain medication without speaking to your vet first, there are some over-the-counter supplements that can help.
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