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Poodle Vaccination Shot

Dog Vaccine Requirements

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Determining what vaccines are necessary for dogs depends somewhat on his lifestyle. A stay-at-home dog doesn’t need as much protection as a dog encountering many other dogs.
Grandmother With Granddaughter Sitting With Dog

What Can Dogs Drink Besides Water?

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Owners sometimes want to give their dogs some almond milk, coconut water, orange or cranberry juice, or broth. Which liquids are safe for dogs?
Dog getting an eye exam

How to Tell if Your Dog Is Going Blind

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Signs of blindness in dogs start with slight behavior changes.
nativity, puppy

Signs a Dog Is Going into Labor Soon

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Your dog’s body temperature is an early indication she is going into labor.
dog with demodectic mange

Dog Staph Infection Treatment

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If your dog has a recurring skin infection, a home remedy may not be enough.
Chinese rural dog hiding under shelf

Critical Signs of Stress in a Dog

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Learn the signs of dog anxiety so you can avoid having your dog shut down.
cocker spaniel summer outdoor bath

How to Get Skunk Smell Off a Dog

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What to do when your dog gets sprayed by a skunk.
dog mischief disobey concept. jack russell terrier destroyed a fluffy pet bed.

Melatonin Is Safe for Dogs

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Melatonin dosage charts are on supplement packs made for dogs, but we caution you to check with your veterinarian before using melatonin.
Many boxers sport docked tails.

To Dock or Not? All About Docked Tails

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Many dog breeds have their tails docked when they are puppies. We discuss why and how this is done and detail the potential adverse side effects of the procedure.
Beagle dog drinking

How Much Water Should Your Dog Drink?

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Healthy dogs need to drink about an ounce per pound of their body weight daily – but many factors can affect their consumption.
broken dog nail

Split or Broken Dog Nails: Treatment and Care

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A broken or split nail is painful for your dog, but not all of them require a trip to your veterinarian. You may be able to treat it yourself; here’s how.
Dog near a beehive

Benadryl for Dogs

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Know your dog’s weight and how to recognize a mild allergic reaction before giving Benadryl to dogs.