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Why Routine Is Important for Dogs
Why Routine Is Important for Dogs
For many pet parents, weekdays are defined by routine. It’s an important part of the organization of life and the…
What Human Foods Are Good For Dogs?
What Human Foods Are Good For Dogs?
Although sharing human foods with dogs may be the subject of debate, it’s also part of the experience of being…
How to Have a Safe Summer With Your Dog
How to Have a Safe Summer With Your Dog
It’s summertime and the weather is hot — sometimes too hot for your dog! Dogs can have the same troubles…
Top 10 Ways to Exercise With Your Dog
Top 10 Ways to Exercise With Your Dog
Obesity is a problem for both humans and dogs. Being overweight or obese — whether it’s you or your pet…
Should I Let My Dog Walk in Front of Me?
Should I Let My Dog Walk in Front of Me?
Question: I’ve heard that you should never let your dog walk in front of you. Is that true? Answer: Walking…
Can I Leave My Dog in the Car for Just a Few Minutes?
Can I Leave My Dog in the Car for Just a Few Minutes?
Question: Is it OK to leave my dog in the car while I do a five-minute errand? Answer: Every year…
How to Tell the Difference Between Dog Fighting and Dog Playing
How to Tell the Difference Between Dog Fighting and Dog Playing
Dog fighting and dog playing may look very similar to anyone who spends time around excited pups. That said, as…
What to Expect After Your Dog Has Spay or Neuter Surgery
What to Expect After Your Dog Has Spay or Neuter Surgery
Question: My female and male pups are going in for spay and neuter surgery, respectively. Should I expect “normal behavior”…
Why You Should Start Exercising Your Dog After Spaying or Neutering
Why You Should Start Exercising Your Dog After Spaying or Neutering
Many pet parents spay or neuter their dogs for health benefits and safety. These procedures lessen the risks of certain…
Renal (Kidney) Failure in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
Renal (Kidney) Failure in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
Renal or kidney failure in dogs happens when the kidneys are no longer able to properly filter nitrogen and other…