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Find the Best Dog Food For Your Dog with Allergies
Many of us have identified certain ingredients that we don’t want to see in our dogs’ food.
Sometimes we have good evidence for this, such...
Heartworm Prevention for Dogs with Food Allergies
Did you know that there are unflavored monthly heartworm preventative chews?
Dog Dermatitis at Home: What You Can Do Before the Vet Visit
If your dog is repeatedly scratching himself, things are only going to worsen without help. You need to start by figuring out why your...
Can My Dog Have Down Syndrome? (and Other Questions About Dog Genetics)
While dogs can’t have Down Syndrome, they can possess chromosomal abnormalities that lead to conditions similar to that disorder. These include developmental disabilities, difficulty with coordination, as well as distinct physical features such as a flattened face, shorter limbs, and smaller stature.
Seborrhea in Dogs
Got flaky skin? Maybe with a little odor and grease? Your dog may have seborrhea. Seborrhea is not a disease, but a description of an abnormal process occurring with your dog’s skin and sebaceous glands.
Can You Use Human Eye Drops on Dogs?
Human eye drops contain ingredients that may harm dogs. For example, Visine can cause life-threatening cardiovascular and neurologic issues. The only type of “eye...
What Is the Best Novel Protein Diet for Dogs?
A novel protein is often recommended when allergies or food sensitivities are believed to be causing persistent digestive upset, chronic ear infections, or ongoing skin issues like itchiness, redness, and hot spots.
How to Treat Bloodshot Eyes in Dogs
A dog’s eyes can appear red or bloodshot for many reasons—some of which are minor and will quickly resolve, and others which are much more serious.
The Best Dog Shampoo for Odor
There’s no denying that dogs sometimes stink. Whether your dog rolled in something smelly or is simply overdue for a bath. If your dog is smelling fragrant read on to find out the results of Whole Dog Journals tests for the best odor shampoos for dogs.
Is That a Hot Spot on My Dog?
Hot spots are localized areas of inflammation and infection of the skin. These raw, inflamed, and sometimes oozing lesions can appear suddenly and worsen quickly if left untreated.
How to Treat Yeast Infections in Dogs
Yeast infections can be a minor inconvenience or a major recurring hassle. The most common yeast found in infections in dogs is Malassezia, which...
Treating Dog Eye Discharge at Home
Dog eye discharge, more commonly referred to as eye boogers, is a common concern for pet parents. The discharge can range from a mild, cosmetic issue to a sign of an underlying medical condition.