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Dog Health, Wellness & Safety

Your dog's overall health and wellness depends 100% on you. Our dog health articles are filled with insanely helpful tips and unique ways to keep your dog safe, healthy, and happy on a daily basis -- especially during chaotic times, like holidays. Heed these important warnings and avoid these pet predicaments. Not sure where to begin? Start here --> Dog Health & Safety 101.

Human Antibiotics & Supplements That Are Safe For Dogs

In case you’re wondering if you can give your dog some of antibiotics that you happen to have leftover from an earlier illness, here’s what you need to know. Plus, some tips for giving your dog human supplements like glucosamine, chondroitin, and fish oil.

Natural Flea & Tick Control Methods For Your Dog

Looking for an alternative to the flea and tick prevention medicine you get from your vet? Try all natural flea & tick control products for your dog instead. Here’s what to look for.

How To Make A Unique & Long-Lasting Dog Memorial As A Tribute To Your Dog

A dog memorial is a great way to memorialize your dog after he has passed on. The best part: you can make your own dog memorial any way you want to.

Thinking Of Walking Your Dog Regularly? Some Helpful Tips Before You Start Walking Dogs

Walking dogs is a great form of exercise. Besides, it’s fun for both you and your dog! Here’s how to pick the right leash, plus a few things you should avoid while out walking your dog…

Dog Aromatherapy 101: How & Why To Use Essential Oils With Your Dog

There are lots of times when you might want to try dog aromatherapy — for example, if you have a nervous dog or an anxious dog. With dog aromatherapy, there are lots of ways to use fun scents — that come in sprays or essential oils — around the house. It’s these unique scents that have beneficial effects on dogs.

Can Dogs Watch TV? Dog Eyesight Compared To Human Eyesight

Have you ever wondered if your dog is actually watching TV with you? The fact is dog eyesight is different from human eyesight, so dogs see images on television differently than we do.

Warning: Dog Tennis Ball Dangers!

Most people are not aware of the fact that tennis balls can actually be dangerous to dogs. The danger is that when playing fetch with your dog, the ball could get stuck in your dog’s throat when he catches it.

Effects Of Loud Noises On Dogs Hearing – What The Dog Experts Say

When around a loud noise that is bother some to you keep in mind of your dogs hearing. Dogs hearing can also be seriously affected by repetitive loud noises. Here’s what you need to know to protect your dog’s ears.

3 Stages Of A Dog Giving Birth + Supplies You Need To Have Ready

If your dog is about to give birth, here are the items you need to have ready before she goes into labor. Plus, an idea of what to expect at each of the 3 stages of your dog giving birth.

How To Find A Mobile Vet For Those Times You Can’t Get To The Vet’s Office

Can’t make it to the vet clinic? Try calling a mobile vet! Mobile vet services range from basic services like vaccinations to advanced services like surgeries and euthanasia.

Got A Dog Garbage Can Invader? Tips For Keeping Your Dog Out Of The Trash

Do you have a dog garbage can invader? Are you tired of coming home to dog trash strewn all over your house? Here are some tips, plus advice for where to hide your trash cans.

Is It Safe To Use Human Medicine For Dogs? (Answer: See This List)

There is safe medicine for dogs currently in your medicine cabinet. When using people medicine for you dog you, have to make sure that you give the correct dosage based on your dog’s weight. Use this list of safe medicine for dogs.

5 Best Flea And Tick Control Products For Dogs

The flea and tick control products you get from your vet are the most effective and safest ones for your dog. They all control fleas, but a few of them control other pests as well. Five flea and tick control products are reviewed here.

Best Home Remedy Dog Diarrhea Treatment: Bland Diet + Antidiarrheal Medicines

Does your dog have diarrhea? If so, there is a great dog diarrhea treatment you can try at home that will help. It simply involves giving your dog a bland diet and some human anti-diarrhea medicines that are safe for dogs.

Best Dog Dry Skin Remedy To Treat Your Dog’s Dry Skin At Home

Got doggy dry skin? Try an at home dog dry skin remedy! Here are a few simple things you can try. The one that seems to work best: olive oil.

Got A Sick Dog? How To Check Your Dog’s Vital Signs: Gums, Pulse & Temperature

This video shows how to check your dog’s vital signs — gum color, temperature, and heartbeat — in order to determine whether you have a sick dog on your hands or not. Did you know that you may be able to get a vet’s diagnosis over the phone?

Dog Christmas Dangers: Tips To Avoid A Dog Emergency On Christmas Day

Avoid having to take your dog to the vet on Christmas Day by following these holiday safety tips for dog owners. There are some holiday precautions that you may not have thought of!

Retractable Dog Leash Dangers & Important Safety Tips You Need To Know

You need to know that a retractable dog leash was simply not designed to work properly 100% of the time when you need it to. So, if you do use a retractable leash, then you need to know how to use it safely — and correctly. Here are some retractable dog leash safety tips.

Did You Know You Can Get Lyme Disease From Your Dog?

Finding a tick on your dog can be cause for concern. If your dog contracted Lyme Disease from a tick there may be a chance you have it also. Have your dog tested during his annual check up with a blood test that also detects Lyme Disease.

VIDEO: Dog Winter & Holiday Safety Tips

This video provides tips for keeping your dog safe during the holidays and winter months. Plus some specific holiday safety tips for dog owners and some winter dog hazards that you should be aware of.

Holidays With Dogs: How To Keep Your Dog And Your Guests Safe & Happy This Holiday Season

Having your family over this holiday season and not sure how to keep your dog safe? Here are some ideas. Plus some specific Thanksgiving day tips for dog owners. For example, do you know if dogs can eat turkey or not?

Dog Itching & Scratching: What Causes A Dog To Scratch All The Time?

Trying to find a reason why your dog is itching and scratching lately? Here are some ideas. Plus some treatments and symptoms for dog allergies.

Should You Vaccinate Your Dog Against The Dog Flu?

Here’s what you should know about dog flu — also known as the H3N8 flu virus in dogs.

Top 21 Symptoms That Can Be Life Threatening To Your Dog

Not sure of what symptoms can be considered life threatening to your dog? Here are some symptoms to watch out for. Also looking for a mobile vet.

Winter Hazards For Dogs – How To Keep Your Dog Safe In The Cold

Simple tips for keeping your dog warm — and SAFE — this winter. Plus dog hazards to watch for and fun dog boots worth trying!

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