Dog Health

Dog health is the first concern of every responsible pet parent. We interview vets and canine experts for the best advice on canine arthritis, common diseases, dog nutrition, diabetes in dogs, dog allergies, cancer in dogs, dog symptoms, dog health insurance and everything else that should concern us.

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Can Dogs Eat Chocolate? Everything You Need to Know

If you're a first-time pet owner, you might be wondering... "Can dogs eat chocolate?" As dog owners, we love to give our pets treats for...
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My Dog Ate Charcoal: 3 Potential Risks

Now that the air smells like summer and that barbecue is smokin’ real good in the yard… It’s probably that time of the year when...
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My Dog Ate Paper: Should I Be Worried?

Oh no! My dog ate paper! Is that bad?  As pet owners, we can't help but worry when our dog eats something they are not...
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How Much Exercise Should My Dog Get?

Most of us try to be conscious of our own health and well being, but do you ever consider your dog's? If you've been wondering how much exercise should my dog get, you've come to the right place!
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Are Begonias Safe for Dogs? 3 Toxins With Shocking Health Risks

Owning a dog doesn’t necessarily mean giving up what you’re passionate about. And if you’re a green activist or a tree hugger, there is a...
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My Dog Ate Cat Food: Why Is It Harmful?

Dogs eating cat food can bring a few scenarios in mind for fur parents who own both animals. Well, I’m one. Since I only have 1...
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Understanding Myeloma (Bone Marrow Cancer) In Dogs

One thing’s for sure: Cancer sucks. Not only does it deprive our loved ones of a chance to live healthily… Unfortunately, so are our pets. And the...

Deaf Dog Hearing Aids: 7 Easy Tips to Make Your Deaf Dog Live Normally

Did you know? Dogs have sharper hearing senses than hoomans — ranging between 45Hz to 65KHz. And when their hearing is impaired, you can just imagine...
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My Dog Ate a Rat: What Should I Do?

"My dog ate a rat! What should I do?" First, let's not panic. Dogs can sense it when we are feeling anxious and panicky. Some dogs have...
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What Should I Do If My Dog Ate A Cockroach?

Let me guess. You’re probably here because your dog ate something you hate. Well, 2 years ago, I had the same question: “What will likely happen if...
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Can Dogs Eat Beans? 9 Healthy and Safe Varieties for Your Dog

Beans are considered to be superfoods for hoomans. And, of course, we also want to share the best with our pups, even if it means...
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Giveaway: Project Watson Dog Grooming Supplies ($100+ Value)

The damage that chemicals, toxins and artificial ingredients can do to your pets is scary! Bausch & Lomb is trying to help pet owners have access to natural, safe dog grooming supplies with their new line.

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How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have? A Closer Look At Their...

You might have thought about this question while brushing your dog's teeth. “How many teeth do dogs have?” Do dogs have the same number of...
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Why Do Dogs Roll in the Grass? Here’s 5 Surprising Reasons...

You might notice your dog's appreciation of grass when you walk outdoors.  So, if you are wondering, "Why do dogs roll in the grass?" there...
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Can Dogs Eat Eggplant? 3 Easy Tips How To Prepare It

Relax. Eggplants are generally not toxic or poisonous for dogs. Even in humans, most people disagree with liking eggplants—it's either you love it, or you...
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Man Found Guilty of Killing His Two Dogs

FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA—A man was found guilty of killing two of his own dogs in Franklin County. The man accused of killing two dogs after...
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Halloween Dog Festival Gets a Formal Parade Route After Facing Cancellation

NEW YORK CITY—After facing cancellation, the Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade is back in business! News broke out last week that the 33rd annual...
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Dogo Argentino Dog Breed Profile

Ladies and gentlemen, pet lovers from all over the world, all the way from Argentina... No, it's not a famous football player. It's the Dogo...
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Are Mothballs Toxic to Dogs? Symptoms and Treatments

Cloth-eating pests are irritating and devasting to deal with. And it’s not just clothes hoarders who have this kind of problem. Many homeowners and families are...
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Is Aloe Vera Safe For Dogs? Different Ways Aloe Vera Can...

Aloe Vera has become very popular (and is still getting more traction) as humans use it as a natural treatment for various problems. A lot...
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Shih Tzu Sleeping Habit: How Long Should Shih Tzus Sleep?

Shih Tzus are sleepy dogs. In fact, they're mostly sleepier in comparison to other breeds! Just like other animals (including us humans), sleep is an...
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Best Brushes for Shih Tzus: Shih Tzu Grooming Tools 101

If you own a Shih Tzu or plan to adopt one soon, you must know how to groom it properly. And to properly groom one,...