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Learn How to Tell Where Your Dog Hurts

If you’re reading this, I wish I were a dog at your house. The best owners want to find out what is wrong with...
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Anxiety Medication for Dogs

Anxiety in dogs has become an increasing concern over the past several years, with more and more dog owners looking to veterinary professionals for...
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How to Wash Dog Toys and Pet Products

Does your dog have a favorite toy? He plays with it daily, sleeps with it nightly, and when guests come over, he excitedly parades...
Hind-Leg Weakness in Dogs

What Causes Sudden Hind-Leg Weakness in Dogs?

When a dog suffers from weakness, regardless of cause, it’s usually most noticeable in the hind limbs first. This makes sense, as the dog’s...
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Why is My Dog’s Nose Dry?

Most of the time, if your dog’s nose seems a bit dry, it’s not a big deal. The wetness of a canine nose is...
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Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs

When we think of tick-borne diseases in dogs, Lyme disease is typically the first thing that pops into our heads. But there are other serious diseases transmitted by ticks that dog owners should be aware of.
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10 Ways to Improve Your Dog’s Lymph Circulation

Most of us appreciate the circulatory system and understand how the heart pumps blood through arteries, veins, and capillaries, but few of us know...
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Using Kinesiology Tape On Your Dog

If you pay attention to sports, you know that athletes around the world are wearing colorful tape on their arms, legs, shoulders, and torsos...
The first thing to do when your dog has a seizure is to ensure that both of you are safe.

What To Do When Your Dog Has a Seizure

If you're dog is having a seizure, stay calm and work to keep both of you safe. Follow these guidelines to help your dog...
Apoquel and cytopoint are two new medications for dog allergies.

Groundbreaking Dog Allergy Medicine: Apoquel and Cytopoint

Apoquel and Cytopoint, both manufactured by Zoetis, have been around for some time now – eight years and five years, respectively. They represent the...
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Dog Throwing Up Yellow? What You Should Know About ‘Bilious Vomiting Syndrome’

Some dogs are prone to vomiting either first thing in the morning or in the wee hours of the night. It’s usually just a...
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Splenic Mass in Dogs: What You Need to Know

The dog’s spleen is a highly vascular organ that sits behind the stomach. The spleen’s function is a red blood cell processing plant. It...

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