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What to Do if You See a Dog in a Hot Car: 8 Vet-Approved Steps
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What to Do if You See a Dog in a Hot Car: 8 Vet-Approved Steps

In summer cars can get really hot on the inside so everyone trapped there is in a danger of heatstroke or worse. So how to help a dog stuck in a hot car?

By Rachel GiordanoJun 9, 2026
Why Doesn’t My Dog Chew His Food? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
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Why Doesn’t My Dog Chew His Food? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Some dogs just fill their bellies as fast as possible, whether they're very hungry or not. Find out if you should be worried if your dog doesn't chew their food

By Keri-Beth ClurJun 9, 2026
Could Dogs Survive in a World Without Humans? What Science Tells Us
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Could Dogs Survive in a World Without Humans? What Science Tells Us

You may wonder if dogs could survive if humans suddenly vanished from the world, the answer might surprise you. In this article we answer this question as well

By Elizabeth GrayJun 9, 2026
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Dogs: Signs & Treatments (A Complete Guide)
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Dogs: Signs & Treatments (A Complete Guide)

If your dog has experienced pancreatic problems in the past, you might want to learn about exocrine pancreatic insufficiency...

By Ashley BatesJun 9, 2026
What Is Regurgitation in Dogs? The Differences With Vomiting
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What Is Regurgitation in Dogs? The Differences With Vomiting

Regurgitation is the expelling of food or liquid from a dog’s esophagus. Check out this article to learn more about regurgitation in dogs and much more.

By Nicole CosgroveJun 9, 2026
Can a Dog Smell Human Pheromones? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
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Can a Dog Smell Human Pheromones? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Discover canine senses: Can dogs detect human pheromones? Learn about the fascinating world of dog olfaction and its potential interactions with human scents.

By Melissa GunterJun 9, 2026
Do Dogs Have a Gag Reflex? Our Vet Explains
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Do Dogs Have a Gag Reflex? Our Vet Explains

Ever wondered if dogs have a gag reflex? In this article our vet explains all you need to know about this topic as well as what you can ...

By Dr. Ashley Darby BVSc (Veterinarian)Jun 9, 2026
Bed Bugs and Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Removal Guide
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Bed Bugs and Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Removal Guide

Bed bugs don’t like your pets as much as humans, but they still poses as a threat. Read on while we discuss how to tell if your dog is bit and what you can do t

By Nicole CosgroveJun 9, 2026
Why Do Dogs Need Anesthesia for Teeth Cleaning? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
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Why Do Dogs Need Anesthesia for Teeth Cleaning? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

Getting your teeth cleaned at the dentist might not be everyone's idea of fun but it's worse for your dog. Anesthesia is a common practice to keep dogs safe whi

By Chris Dinesen RogersJun 9, 2026
How to Protect Small Dogs from Hawks: 4 Vet-Approved Tips
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How to Protect Small Dogs from Hawks: 4 Vet-Approved Tips

While it's not common, hawks have been known to attack small dogs. Read our vet-approved guide to learn how to protect them so that...

By Ashley BatesJun 9, 2026
Do Dogs Like Ear Rubs? Vet-Approved Care Tips
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Do Dogs Like Ear Rubs? Vet-Approved Care Tips

We give our dogs pets, belly rubs and ear rubs almost instinctively - without even thinking, whether dogs really like it or not...

By Chris Dinesen RogersJun 9, 2026
How to Groom a Sheltie: 3 Expert Tips & Steps
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How to Groom a Sheltie: 3 Expert Tips & Steps

Discover how to groom your Sheltie with these expert tips and steps. Learn how to keep your pet looking and feeling their best!

By Kit CopsonJun 9, 2026
Can Dogs Take Antihistamines? Vet-Verified Safety Facts
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Can Dogs Take Antihistamines? Vet-Verified Safety Facts

In the times when the air is filled with pollen people often turn to antihistamines for help. Could those pill help with canine allergies as well?

By Matt JacksonJun 9, 2026
Is Your Pet Safe Flying in Cargo? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips
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Is Your Pet Safe Flying in Cargo? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips

Flying with a pet in cargo can be a stressful experience for both pet and human. Here's an overview of what you can expect when flying...

By Kerry-Ann KerrJun 9, 2026
How Long Can a Puppy Be Left Alone? Vet-Approved Care Facts
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How Long Can a Puppy Be Left Alone? Vet-Approved Care Facts

Puppies should only be left alone in a safe area for short periods of time due to bladder and socialization needs. See our timetable...

By Rachael GerkensmeyerJun 9, 2026
Chastity Belt for Dogs: Pros, Cons & When to Use (Vet-Approved)
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Chastity Belt for Dogs: Pros, Cons & When to Use (Vet-Approved)

There are a few different scenarios where a chastity belt for dogs can be very useful. In this vet-approved guide we explain how these ...

By Genevieve DugalJun 9, 2026
9 DIY Dog Wheelchairs That You Can Build Today! (With Instructions)
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9 DIY Dog Wheelchairs That You Can Build Today! (With Instructions)

In the heartbreaking event that your dog is going to require a wheelchair, there is something you can do. With our list of DIY plans, you'll have them...

By Misty LayneJun 9, 2026
How to Socialize a Neglected Dog: 10 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
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How to Socialize a Neglected Dog: 10 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Dog lovers often read stories about dogs who were previously abused but are now up for adoption. How did these neglected dogs get ready for their new homes?

By Ashley BatesJun 9, 2026
What Flowers Are Poisonous to Dogs? 17 Common Flowers to Keep Away From Your Pup
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What Flowers Are Poisonous to Dogs? 17 Common Flowers to Keep Away From Your Pup

Flowers brighten our homes on dark days. They make for gorgeous gifts and centerpieces. But some flowers are poisonous to dogs.

By Chantelle FowlerJun 9, 2026
Cleft Palate in Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Signs, Causes & Treatment Options
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Cleft Palate in Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Signs, Causes & Treatment Options

Learn everything you need to know about cleft palate in dogs. Our vet approved guide dives into what cleft palate is, and what treatment options exist to keep y

By Nicole CosgroveJun 9, 2026
How Safe Are Low-Cost or Free Spay & Neuter Surgeries for Dogs?
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How Safe Are Low-Cost or Free Spay & Neuter Surgeries for Dogs?

Our vet explains the safety and various benefits of low-cost or free spay and neuter clinics, as well as what value going to a private practice will have...

By Nicole CosgroveJun 9, 2026
Why Does My Dog Shake His Head? 8 Vet-Verified Reasons
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Why Does My Dog Shake His Head? 8 Vet-Verified Reasons

Head shaking is a natural reaction for dogs. Let's discuss some of the possible causes of a dog’s head shaking and when to contact a vet.

By Matt JacksonJun 9, 2026
Dog Massage: Vet-Approved Techniques & How to Guide
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Dog Massage: Vet-Approved Techniques & How to Guide

Getting a massage is always a good idea as it can help many pain or mobility-related issues. Does this also work for dogs? And how to do it right?

By Keri-Beth ClurJun 9, 2026
Cysts on Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care
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Cysts on Dogs: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care

A cyst is a very common type of lump that can appear on a dog's skin. In this article our vet explains if you should be concerned and what you ...

By Dr. Kim Podlecki DVM (Veterinarian)Jun 9, 2026
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