Dog Health & Care
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Canine Parainfluenza in Dogs: Vet-Approved Causes, Signs & Treatments
If you own a dog, you are probably aware of canine parainfluenza. You may have read about it or heard about it from your veterinarian. You may have even had yo…
Bed Bugs and Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Removal Guide
Unfortunately, bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) can come from various sources, and dealing with these persistent critters when you have dogs can be difficult becau…
9 Signs a Dog Is Ready to Mate: Vet Approved Guide
Choosing to breed your dog is a big decision. It can have health consequences for your pup, whether or not it was planned. Epidemiological data show a prevalen…
Puppy Developmental Stages: From Birth to Adulthood (Vet Reviewed)
A lot goes on during the first months of a puppy’s life. They go by so quickly that you can literally miss a critical milestone in a blink of an eye. It’s an a…
Dog Pregnancy: Vet-Reviewed Signs, Care & Potential Risks
They say a dog is a man's best friend. It goes to a whole new level when the same dog welcomes a litter of puppies. When this happens, it becomes friendship co…
Pre-Breeding Tests for Dogs: Important Wellness & Health Checks
It can be surprising to learn how much work goes into breeding a dog. It’s enough to be a full-time job! One of the things that can take the most time and effo…
Physical Signs of Proestrus and Estrus in Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Info & FAQ
Whether you want to breed your female dog or are anxious to get her spayed before she undergoes her first heat cycle, knowing the physical signs indicating the…
The Consequences of Dog Inbreeding: Vet-Verified Problems & Risks
When you consider how taboo inbreeding seems, it is hard to believe that we have used this method to produce champion bloodlines in canines for centuries. Many…
