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Knowing how to firm up dog poop can spare a dog owner the mess and hassle of cleaning up loose stool.

How to Firm Up Dog Poop

The short answer to the question on how to firm up dog poop quickly is to feed quality protein sources with minimal carbohydrate content, easy access to fresh water, and keeping things on hand like the probiotics.
The best slow feeder dog bowls offer safety and easy cleaning.

The Best Slow Feeder Dog Bowls

If your dog gobbles down their food in 10 seconds, they may benefit from a slow feeder dog bowl. The best slow feeder dog bowls can extend your dog’s mealtime, offer engaging enrichment.
Dog deshedding shampoos are advertised as removing excess dog hair, but how do they work when put to the test.

Shedding Showdown: A Trial of Deshedding Shampoos for Dogs

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While it is impossible to stop shedding completely for most dogs, using an anti-shedding shampoo can help manage the problem and promote a healthier coat.
Relationship based dog training builds trust so your dog wants to be with you, and listen to you.

Relationship-Based Dog Training

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What’s the key to happiness for you and your dog? Having a good relationship. That’s why experts say relationship-based dog training can set you and your pooch up for success and help create a loving, trusting, and respectful connection.
Tips for dogs on prednisone can keep dogs on this steroid safe from the side effects and enjoying the benefits.

10 Tips for Dogs on Prednisone

Depending on the day, prednisone for dogs can be a miracle drug or a nightmare. If your dog is prescribed prednisone, it’s important that you understand what prednisone does and its potential for side effects in dogs.
Not every dog barks, and for owners wondering why their dog doesn't bark that might be a concern.

Why Doesn’t My Dog Bark?

Barking is considered normal behavior for dogs. If you’ve never heard your dog bark, you might find yourself wondering—and worrying—about why not. A lack...
The best dog leashes combine comfort, ease of use, and durability.

The Best Dog Leashes

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Dog leashes are what keep us attached to our furry friends on walks, hikes, and outdoor adventures. Humans have phone, wallet, keys, and dogs...
Why do dogs snore? It can be due to an medical condition, or just an unusual sleeping position.

Why Do Dogs Snore?

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Have you ever blamed your partner for snoring, only for them to blame the dog? Or been watching a movie and start chuckling, not at the film, but at your dog overpowering the soundtrack, sawing logs?
If your dog is showing skin, ear, or other problems a dog allergy test might be helpful.

Does My Dog Need an Allergy Test?

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Canine allergies are common. Finding the solution may involve an allergy test to pinpoint the cause of your dog’s symptoms.
Pet hair removers can be a worthwhile investment for dealing with dog hair.

The Best Pet Hair Removers

Face it: If you have a dog, especially a double-coated breed, you can expect to find scores of loose hairs on your clothing, furniture, carpets and other flooring, and inside your car. (And if you have a hairless dog, then instead of excess fur you’ll find oily spots on furniture and walls, so you can’t really win.)
Laxatives for dogs can be used to treat constipation. However, there are causes of dog constipation to be addressed.

Laxatives for Dog Constipation

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Constipation is uncomfortable for anyone and dogs are no exception. If your dog is straining to poop, a laxative may provide the relief he...
Increasingly it seems that dogs can suffer PTSD after trauma like humans.

Fact or Fiction: Can Dogs Have PTSD?

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While there was some initial hesitancy among veterinary professionals to diagnose PTSD in dogs, data currently suggests that up to seventeen percent of all dogs are affected by Canine PTSD.