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Can Dogs Get the Flu?

It's cold and flu season, which means it's important to protect yourself against viruses and bacteria. But what about your furry friend? Can dogs get the flu? And what can you do to help if they do...

Why is My Dog Sneezing?

A dog’s sneeze is a pretty common occurrence, but it’s rarely a result of something like the common cold, which causes humans to sniffle and sneeze. So, "why is my dog sneezing"? It could be someth...

Why Does My Dog Chew His Nails?

Biting your nails is virtually a universal sign of nervousness. You do it when you feel stressed or anxious. But why does my dog chew his nails? Is he anxious too, or is there another cause? What c...

Dog Nail Grinding Vs. Clipping

One of a pet parent’s biggest responsibilities is making sure their dog is well-groomed. Things like keeping his coat trimmed, removing excess ear wax, and nail clipping are all important parts of ...

When Do Puppies Lose Their Baby Teeth?

Puppies teethe the same way human babies do and grow new teeth just like children do during their development. Here’s a timeline to follow so you know exactly what to expect as your furry friend ag...

Why Does My Dog Poop So Much?

 You love your dog dearly, but how does one animal produce so much poop? Maybe he’s asking to go out over and over throughout the day, or maybe he’s started simply going on the carpet. Either way, ...

7 Reasons Your Dog Drools Excessively

All dogs slobber to some extent. It’s a normal, healthy canine trait that helps them eat and digest their food. But is too much drooling a sign of something more serious? Here’s how to tell the dif...

Why Dogs Shed More in Winter & What to Do About it

If you’re a pet parent, hair will eventually end up on your carpet, your furniture, and much of what you own. All dogs shed. It can happen at different times, but it's particularly prevalent in win...

How to Keep Your Dog's New Year's Resolution to Stay Fit

Happy 2020! The new year is usually marked by making resolutions, and for most of us, that means getting fit. It's a positive change for us and our pets because vets estimate 50% of our four-foote...