How to Trim Dog Nails
No dog likes getting their nails cut, but every dog can learn to accept the procedure.
What Are the Best Dog Nail Clippers?
The best dog nail clippers are the ones that fit your hand and are easy for you to maneuver.
Sand Flea Bites
It’s possible, but not that probable, that your dog has been attacked by sand fleas.
Injured Dog Paw Pads and Wounds
A sore dog paw may just need TLC to aid healing, but a pad that is rubbed raw, ripped, bleeding, or infected may require veterinary help.
How Often Should You Brush Your Dog’s Teeth?
The gold standard is to brush your dog’s teeth every day, but even weekly will help.
Dog Skin Tag Removal
A skin tag on a dog eyelid may need removal, otherwise skin tags tend to be harmless.
How to Clean Dog Ears at Home
Cleaning your dog’s ears is easy with the right supplies.
Should You Shave Your Dog? Shaving Against Advice
Grooming experts almost always advise against shaving double-coated dogs – but it can really help some overheated senior dogs cool down and feel better in the summer.
Your Dog’s Chipped or Broken Tooth
Dogs can chip their teeth in accidents or just by chewing on something hard. Is your dog’s chipped tooth a medical emergency?
How Much Exercise Do Dogs Need?
Healthy adult dogs need at least half an hour of active exercise every day, and most need more. Here’s how to give your dog the exercise she needs for optimum health and happiness.
My Dog Ate a Mushroom in the Grass
What to do if your dog eats a wild mushroom.
Syncope Episodes in Dogs
Syncope (or fainting spells) can look a lot like seizure activity. Learn how to tell the difference between seizures and syncope and what can cause syncope in dogs.
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