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Jaundice In Dogs: Recognizing And Addressing Liver Issues

Jaundice in dogs is a serious condition that can be hard to spot. It happens when a dog’s skin, gums, and eyes turn yellow.  This post will look at jaundice in dogs, what can cause jaundice, the types of jaundice, symptoms your dog may experience, how it is diagnosed, and treatment options available.  Table of […]

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Emotional Support Dogs: Companions For Mental Health

Emotional support dogs offer comfort and companionship to people dealing with mental health challenges. They can help ease those with emotional issues through their loving presence.  This post will look at what emotional support dogs are, the difference between an emotional support dog and a service dog, the benefits of an emotional support dog, legal […]

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Hyperkeratosis In Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

Does your dog have rough, crusty patches on their nose or paw pads? Our dog has a dry patch on her nose. We didn’t think anything of it at first, but it had progressively gotten worse over time. We pointed it out to our veterinarian, but they said not to worry about it. It doesn’t […]

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Can You Use A Nebulizer On A Dog?

Does your dog have breathing issues? If so, you might wonder if you can use a nebulizer on a dog to deliver them medication to help. This post will look at if you can use a nebulizer on a dog, safety concerns, how to safely use a nebulizer on a dog, and some alternative options.  […]

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Can Dogs Have Sleep Apnea?

Does your dog snore at night? Do they sometimes wake up gasping for air? These could be signs of sleep apnea, a condition that affects humans and yes, dogs too.  This post will look at sleep apnea in dogs, causes and risk factors, signs and symptoms of sleep apnea in dogs, how it is diagnosed, […]

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What Is A Dog Oncologist And What Do They Do?

If your dog has been diagnosed with cancer, you might feel scared and unsure about what to do next. This is when a dog oncologist can help.  This post will look at what a dog oncologist is, what they do, and how they can help your dog if they have been diagnosed with cancer.  Table […]

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Grooming

Best Dog Nail Trimmer With A Quick Sensor

I don’t know about you, but cutting my dog’s nails gives me anxiety. I am always afraid of cutting her nails too short and cutting the quick. For this reason, I usually have her groomer or vet do it. For those of you who want to brave it and cut your dog’s nails at home, […]

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Motion Sickness In Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, And Effective Treatments

When we first got our dog, she would vomit every time we went for a ride somewhere. Luckily, those days are behind us, but she will curl up in a ball under the front seat to help combat her motion sickness. Motion sickness in dogs is a common problem that can make car rides stressful […]

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Clothing

Best Dog Collars With A Magnetic Closure

Looking for a dog collar that’s easier to use? Dog collars with a magnetic closure offer a simple solution for parents who struggle with traditional buckles. These innovative collars use strong magnets that snap together with minimal effort, making them perfect for people with arthritis, limited dexterity, or anyone who wants to save time during […]

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Do Dogs Have A Paw Preference?

Have you ever noticed when you ask your dog to give you their paw they tend to use the same paw every time you ask them? Our dog does (her left) and it made us wonder, do dogs have a paw preference?  This post will look at if dogs exhibit paw preference, how you can […]