Split or Broken Dog Nails: Treatment and Care
A broken or split nail is painful for your dog, but not all of them require a trip to your veterinarian. You may be able to treat it yourself; here’s how.
Benadryl for Dogs
Know your dog’s weight and how to recognize a mild allergic reaction before giving Benadryl to dogs.
DIY Gifts for Dogs: Homemade Dog Shampoo
These easy DIY dog gifts are worth making for yourself as well as dog-loving friends. Natural food stores and online retailers sell a variety...
Do Dogs Sweat?
Dogs do sweat through sweat glands in their paws.
Home Remedies for Dry Skin on Dogs
Dry skin in dogs contributes to dull coats, dander, hair loss, skin odor, itching, scratching, and irritation. Relieve your dog’s dry skin discomfort with simple home remedies that work.
Why Are My Dog’s Eyes Red?
The severity of red eyes in a dog depends in part on where the dog’s eye is red.
Metamucil For Dogs
Metamucil, or psyllium fiber, is a good home remedy for dog anal gland problems, constipation, and diarrhea.
Should You Shave a Dog?
Some dog breeds need regular shaving, like Poodles. Other breeds—especially double-coated breeds—should not be shaved. Here’s when shaving your dog is necessary.
How Hot Is too Hot for Dogs?
The short answer to how hot is too hot for dogs is, it depends, but if you think it’s hot your dog thinks it’s hot.
Brushes and Tools for Shedding Dogs
Finding the best dog brush or grooming tool depends on your dog’s breed, coat type, and hair length.
Why Does My Dog Shed So Much?
Dogs shed for different reasons, from genetics to seasonal hair loss, illness, stress, skin issues, allergies, and insufficient brushing.
Why is my dog pooping blood?
Why is my dog pooping blood? Blood in your dog's poop may be accompanied by diarrhea, vomiting, or no other symptoms at all. The cause may or may not be serious – but you won’t know until you get to a vet for a diagnosis.
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Spay Surgery Is Not Required to Stop Canine Reproduction
While estimated numbers for 2023 and 2024 won’t be available for another year or two, there is plenty of anecdotal evidence that the number of euthanized pets will be far higher than the lowest historic counts.