Dog Health & Care
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Will Petting Reduce Stress in My Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
Most owners love to cuddle with their dogs and pet them as a sign of love and affection. This activity feels good to humans and makes them more connected to th…
How to Groom a Shih Tzu – 10 Vet-Approved Tips
Shih Tzus are wonderful dogs that have cute and loving personalities. They are suitable for a variety of home environments, but not everyone is able to commit…
Are Cough Drops Safe for Dogs? Vet Approved Advice!
Cough drops can help humans when we’re sick. There’s nothing more frustrating than having a nagging cough that lingers, and cough drops come to the rescue to q…
When Do I Spay or Neuter My Bernese Mountain Dog? Vet-Reviewed Facts
Determining when to spay or neuter your dog can be a challenge, and the timing isn’t the same for all breeds. Small breeds can be spayed or neutered earlier th…
My Dog Licked Triple Antibiotic Ointment! Vet-Approved Advice
Triple Antibiotic Ointment (TAO) is a combination medication of bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B. These antibiotics treat minor scrapes, skin infections,…
Why You Should Never Pat a Dog on the Head: Reasons & Understanding Canine Behaviors
It's a classic first response to see a dog and immediately want to pet them. The pups seem to evoke reactions in us that make our cuteness meter go off the cha…
How Much Exercise Does My Corgi Need? Tips & FAQ
Corgis are known for being chubby and adorable, so it may be easy to assume that these dogs don’t get much exercise. In reality, Corgis are incredibly active d…
Do Dogs Need Sunlight to Be Healthy? What Science Says
As a vet, am I going to say a little sun is bad for your dog? No, of course not. But is too much sun bad for your dog? Yes, it is! But what is a little bit of…
