Dog Health & Care
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Do Dogs Like Ear Rubs? Vet-Approved Care Tips
It’s almost universal among dogs. You pet their head, sliding your hand down to give your pup’s ears a good rub, and your pooch suddenly seems like they’re on…
Can a Dog Get Two Rabies Shots in One Year? Vet-Verified Vaccine Info
Rabies is one of the oldest diseases, dating back more than 4,000 years. Humans have understood the dangers of rabies for millennia with Aristotle even mention…
Should I Remove My Dog's Dewclaws? Vet-Reviewed Health Considerations
You probably play with your dog’s feet often (who can resist those adorable toe beans?), but have you ever paid attention to how many nails your pup has on eac…
First Vaccines For Puppies: Our Vet's Guide on Initial Vaccinations
Bringing a new puppy into your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. You’ll undoubtedly experience the joy that comes with puppy cuddles, playtime, and w…
What Are the Worst Side Effects of Prednisone in Dogs? Vet-Verified Concerns
Steroids (glucocorticoids/corticosteroids) have been among the most commonly prescribed medications in veterinary medicine since the 1950s. Synthetic glucocort…
Why Do My Dog’s Farts Smell So Bad? Vet-Reviewed Causes & What to Do
Whether you’re a kid that finds them hilarious or a mortified adult who just wants to pretend they aren’t happening, dog farts are often impossible to ignore.…
Back Pain in Dogs: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment
You probably know that back pain is common in us two-legged humans. Many people don’t know, however, that back pain is also relatively common in their four-leg…
Why Is My Puppy Not Gaining Weight? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
Puppies seem to grow rapidly before our very eyes. Most puppies are vacuum cleaners, instantly sucking up their food as soon as you put it down. However, if yo…
