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Medicated dog shampoos can cure a dog of skin infections and other conditions, but you should be aware of what is in them.

How to Choose the Best Medicated Shampoo for Your Dog

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If you can successfully treat your dog’s skin problem with a medicated shampoo, it’s better for the dog, antibiotic resistance protocols, and for your wallet. The first step is to know what condition you’re dealing with.
Swollen runny eyes are one way to identify a dog allergic reaction.

How To Identify a Dog Allergic Reaction

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Dogs can experience allergic reactions just like humans do. Often these are low-grade, chronic problems such as a food or pollen allergy, but dogs can have severe or anaphylactic reactions too.
Unhealthy dog paws can cause excessive licking as well as a variety of other problems.

Dog Paw and Claw Problems

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Proper care of your dog’s nails and following treatment instructions for any injuries can help keep your dog on the run and allow problems to heal faster.
A grain free diet isn't necessarily good for dogs unless they're sensitive to grains.

Is Grain-Free Good for Dogs?

Grain-free dog food has become a popular choice among pet owners in recent years. While grain-free diets may offer certain benefits to some dogs, they may not be the right choice for every dog, and not all grain free dog foods are created equally.
A dog farting a lot can indicate that their diet isn't best for them, or a digestive issue.

Why is My Dog Farting So Much?

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Flatulence—farts or passing gas—is a perfectly normal part of being a dog. If your dog just farts once in a while or there is a very clear reason why he is extra stinky today, you don’t have anything to worry about. You should definitely call your vet if your dog has other symptoms of illness.
Chicken is the most common source of protein for dog food, meaning chicken free dog food is a tough find.

Chicken-Free Dog Food

The the number of chicken-free dog foods is small relative to the number of dog foods overall as its wide use in dog food manufacturing can lead to cross contamination of dog foods whose recipes are chicken free.
How to brush a dogs teeth when they refuse? Try raw bones that will help them clean their teeth.

How to Brush the Teeth of an Uncooperative Dog

If your dog refuses to let you brush his teeth, you need to become creative. It is, after all, the gold standard of canine...
Toys and games are just one of many dog enrichment ideas that can keep a dog engaged and active.

5 Dog Enrichment Ideas to Keep Your Pup Entertained

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Dog enrichment activities cater to your dog’s natural instincts to sniff, chew, forage, and more.
Dog training tools like treat pouches and tethers can make positive reinforcement a daily habit.

Best Tools for Daily Dog Training

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When it comes to training our canine companions, there are a few important items — beyond essentials like a collar and leash — that you’ll want to have on hand to set you and your dog up for success.
Dog gut health is an increasingly important part of keeping a dog healthy.

Dog Gut Health: Restoring Your Dog’s Microbiome

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The gut microbiome is becoming known as an important part of overall health for both humans and canines. Investing in your dog's gut health can make a big difference in their quality of life.
Bully stick holders prevent dogs from swallowing the last few inches of a bully stick.

Bully-Stick Holders Reviewed

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There are two types of bully stick holder types: a vice type that clamps the bully stick in place, and a friction type that uses a rubbery material.
The author's cute brown dog perched over a cliff looking at the picture taker.

Just Do Your Best

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You can never know the future consequences your choices will have for your dog. Treating an illness can lead to side effects from medication you could not have anticipated. Concern about side effects of a medication or vaccine can lead to your dog contracting an illness. All you can do is your best for your dog.