DOGS | Discover the best ways to keep dogs healthy and protected with trusted information and easy to understand tips.
Your dog is an extension of your family, so naturally, safety comes first.
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Ticks are small, but the harm that they can spread to you, your dog, cat, and family is mighty. Ticks are blood-sucking parasites that often carry disease-causing bacteria and parasites. As a result, they transmit an array of different infections, sometimes simultaneously, into the bloodstream when they consume a meal. The transmission of tick-borne diseases…
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If you’ve ever traveled or gone camping and have come down with a nasty case of diarrhea, there is a chance you contracted a common intestinal infection known as Giardia. This same infection is also common in your pets. But before you reach for any over-the-counter remedies, there are some important facts you should know…
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The minute you bring a dog into your home you begin to understand just how special your four-legged friend really is: your dog doesn’t judge or hold a grudge; and more often than not, she’s pretty happy to follow your lead, wherever that may be. Naturally, you want to do everything in your power to…
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You might not think that your pooch can love you even more...
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Fleas, ticks and parasites are the last thing you want on your dog.
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Could your dog’s skin problems, possibly including incessant scratching and licking, be something more than allergies? If your pup is losing fur, scratching like crazy, perhaps showing reddened areas of skin, and you can’t find any fleas, then it could be one of several skin diseases called “Mange.” Mange occurs when the skin is infested…
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The most important thing that you can do to keep your dog or cat happy and healthy is to protect them from the threat of serious, sometimes fatal, diseases. Vaccines save lives. The vaccination needs of every dog and cat do differ, but there are guidelines that you can follow to make sure that your…
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Hunter Doherty “Patch” Adams, a physician, social activist and author, once said, “Humour is the antidote to all ills.” Humour does have a way of helping people relax and open up through shared laughter. The result is a deeper connection and engagement, and this often helps people understand and talk about things with a bit…
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The minute you bring a dog into your home you begin to understand just how special your four-legged friend really is: your dog doesn’t judge or hold a grudge; and more often than not, she’s pretty happy to follow your lead, wherever that may be. Naturally, you want to do everything in your power to…
5 MIN READ
You might not think that your pooch can love you even more...
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Fleas, ticks and parasites are the last thing you want on your dog.
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