Dogs & Puppies
Breeds, training, health, nutrition and everything dogs.

Topical Flea Treatment for Dogs: What It Is, How To Apply It, and More
How does spot-on flea medicine work? How do you apply this stuff? Here's everything to know about topical flea treatments for dogs.

How To Detect Fleas in Your Home and Avoid a Full Flea Infestation
The fleas on your dog may only be the tip of the iceberg. To avoid a flea infestation, here are the creepy, crawly clues not to miss.

Pancreatic Enzymes for Dogs: Why Vets Recommend Them
Pancreatic enzyme products are usually reserved for dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), and are not for everyday tummy troubles.

Biotin for Dogs: Can Dogs Take Biotin?
Biotin is sometimes included in skin and coat supplements for dogs. Here is what we know about biotin use in dogs and whether vets recommend it.

Bone Broth Powder for Dogs: What You Should Know
Bone broth powder can be a convenient topper for dogs, but it is not a complete diet and there is not strong dog-specific evidence behind big wellness claims.

All About Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and More
Are you wondering what you can do to help ease hip dysplasia in dogs? Vets explain signs and symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

How Often To Feed a Puppy: A Guide To Your Puppy’s Feeding Schedule
How often should you feed a puppy? Use our puppy feeding chart, schedule, and tips to learn how often to feed a puppy and how long to feed puppy food.

Calcium for Dogs: Benefits, Safety, and When Supplements Make Sense
Calcium is an essential mineral for dogs, but extra supplements aren’t always safe—especially for puppies and pregnant dogs. Learn when it can help and when it

Milk Thistle for Dogs: Benefits, Safety, and How to Use It
Milk thistle is a common supplement used to support liver health in dogs. Learn from your vet what it may do, possible side effects, and how to use it safely.

Green-Lipped Mussel for Dogs: Uses, Safety, and You Need to Know
Green-lipped mussel is a joint supplement for dogs. Learn what it may help with, possible side effects, and when your vet might recommend it.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs. American Staffordshire Terrier
Learn the differences between the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and American Staffordshire Terrier and which breed is best for you.

Irish Wolfhound vs. Great Dane
Great Danes vs. Irish Wolfhounds: Compare size, temperament, lifespan, and care needs to find the right gentle giant for your home. Learn which breed fits your

Can You Use Essential Oils for Fleas?
Can you use essential oils for fleas? Veterinarians explain why things like peppermint oil and tea tree oil for fleas are not a good idea.

Lure Coursing for Dogs: What It Is and How It Works
Learn what lure coursing is, how this fast-paced dog sport works, and which breeds excel at it.

How to Treat and Prevent Puppy Separation Anxiety
What causes puppy separation anxiety and how can you treat it? Take our experts’ advice to learn how to help an anxious puppy.

How To Calm an Anxious Dog
There are many effective ways to help ease your pup’s stress. Here's how to calm an anxious dog, according to veterinarians.

TPLO Surgery for Dogs: Benefits, Cost, and More
TPLO surgery for dogs is a common treatment for canine CCL rupture. Learn how it works, recovery time, risks, and how much TPLO surgery costs.

Probiotics for Dogs: Does My Dog Need Them?
Wondering if your dog needs probiotics? Learn how they work, when a veterinarian might recommend them, and more.

10 Common Anxiety Meds for Dogs
Anxiety meds for dogs can help manage fear, separation anxiety, and noise phobias. Learn how common anti-anxiety medications work and when vets prescribe them.

The 15 Most Popular Dog Breeds
Discover the most popular dog breeds and find the perfect pup for your lifestyle. Explore traits, care needs, and tips to choose your ideal canine companion tod

Can Dogs Eat Dates?
Can dogs eat dates? Learn if dates are safe for dogs, potential benefits, risks like sugar and pits, and how to serve them safely.

Cane Corso vs. English Mastiff
Cane Corso vs. English Mastiff: Compare size, temperament, and care needs to find the right gentle giant for your home. Learn key differences and choose your id

Do Dogs Understand Pointing?
Do dogs understand pointing? Learn how dogs interpret human gestures, why they respond to pointing, and what this behavior reveals about canine communication.

Dog Seizures: Causes, Types, and What To Do If Your Dog Has One
Dog seizures can be frightening for pet parents. Learn what causes seizures in dogs, what they look like, and what to do if your dog has one.