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Acupuncture for Dogs
Whether the veterinary acupuncturist practices Traditional Chinese Medicine or Western medical acupuncture, the treatment helps, especially for dogs with arthritis or neurological problems.
Dogs, Learning, and Love
The first issue of WDJ was published in 1998. A month after the first issue came out, my son turned 6 years old; later...
Why Do Dogs Yawn?
What’s it mean when your dog yawns? Humans are more likely to yawn when bored or tired, but dogs tend to yawn more when they are mildly stressed. If he yawns when you pet him, he’s probably a little uncomfortable.
Dog Breed Biases: We All Have Them (Admit it!)
Are there breeds you love and breeds you don’t get the appeal of? I think we all do – though I would be the...
How to Travel With a Dog on a Plane
There are many things to know and do in advance when flying with your dog in cabin or in a carrier in cargo. Here’s what you need to know before bringing your dog on a plane.
Dogs Know When We’re Stressed: Here’s How
It always makes me happy when scientists substantiate something about dogs that any loving dog owner already knows – but it’s icing on the...
Excessive Panting in Dogs
Dogs pant for several reasons, the main one being to cool themselves. Dogs can’t perspire the way humans do, though they do have sweat...
What is Parvovirus in Dogs?
Canine parvovirus type 2 (also known as CPV, CPV2, or just “parvo”) has been sickening and killing dogs and puppies since 1976, the year...
Healthy Dog Gums vs Unhealthy Dog Gums: The Colors to Watch Out For
Did you know that the color and condition of your dog’s gums can give you important clues about her health? Paying attention to these...
Urgent warning for dog owners: Parvo-like illness spreading in Michigan, killing dogs
Recently, a dog was admitted to a veterinary hospital in northern Michigan with symptoms that looked just like those of canine parvovirus type 2...
Wrong Dog, Right Home
Last month, I mentioned that I recently helped an 84-year-old friend with the 10-month-old Border Collie whom she had recently adopted from our local...
Unhealthy Gums? It Could Be Canine Gum Disease
We often pay attention to our dog’s teeth, but the gums supporting those teeth are just as important. Unfortunately, they’re frequently ignored. As a...