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Surf's SUP, Dog! Here's the Best Way to Teach Your Dog to Surf or Stand-up Paddle Board With You
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Surf's SUP, Dog! Here's the Best Way to Teach Your Dog to Surf or Stand-up Paddle Board With You

If you've ever considered going SUP boarding or surfing with your dog, this summer might be the perfect time to try it! We asked for advice from the owner of a

By Stacey FreedJun 5, 2026
Parvo in Dogs: How To Treat and Prevent a Deadly Virus
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Parvo in Dogs: How To Treat and Prevent a Deadly Virus

Parvovirus, a dangerous virus in dogs, causes inflamed small intestines. Treatment and survival is possible, but preventing parvo in dogs is easier. Find out ho

By Mindy ValcarcelJun 5, 2026
Everything You Need to Know About Tapeworms in Dogs
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Everything You Need to Know About Tapeworms in Dogs

Tapeworms are common in many dogs, but can be treated safely and effectively with help from your veterinarian. Find out how to diagnose, treat, and prevent tape

By Sarah Mouton DowdyJun 5, 2026
Did Your Dog Get Sprayed by a Skunk? Here's How to Get Rid of the Stinky Smell
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Did Your Dog Get Sprayed by a Skunk? Here's How to Get Rid of the Stinky Smell

Your dog comes home smelling distinctly of skunk. What next? Here are some recommendations for first aid, deodorizing, and getting rid of skunk smell from your

By Vincent Finch-BrandJun 5, 2026
How to Identify, Treat & Prevent Skin Cancer in Dogs
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How to Identify, Treat & Prevent Skin Cancer in Dogs

You notice a skin lesion on your dog. Could it be skin cancer? Learn why skin cancer in dogs might occur, what it looks like, what treatment is possible, and st

By Mindy ValcarcelJun 5, 2026
Dog Frostbite: How to Treat and Prevent This Serious Injury
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Dog Frostbite: How to Treat and Prevent This Serious Injury

Dog frostbite can occur despite your pup being covered in fur. Make sure your dog isn't exposed to extreme cold to ensure she doesn't suffer from this painful c

By Deb M. Eldredge, DVMJun 5, 2026
Lipomas in Dogs: What You Need to Know About These Fatty Tumors
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Lipomas in Dogs: What You Need to Know About These Fatty Tumors

Lipomas are a fairly common benign fatty tumor seen in many senior dogs. Find out how to identify a lipoma and what the treatment options are.

By Deb M. Eldredge, DVMJun 5, 2026
Is Ham a Safe Food for Dogs To Eat?
nutrition

Is Ham a Safe Food for Dogs To Eat?

A veterinarian sounds off on when and how much ham a healthy dog can eat.

By Brendan HowardJun 5, 2026
Is Lavender Safe For Dogs? Not Really, According to a Veterinary Toxicologist
health-care

Is Lavender Safe For Dogs? Not Really, According to a Veterinary Toxicologist

Is lavender safe for dogs? Both the lavender plant and essential oil can cause skin irritation and gastrointestinal upset in dogs, so use caution when displayin

By Paige MountainJun 5, 2026
How to Socialize a Puppy & Why It's So Important
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How to Socialize a Puppy & Why It's So Important

Socialization helps your puppy understand how to get along with other dogs and people and sets them up for success throughout life. Learn how to socialize your

By Jessica ComstockJun 5, 2026
What is Lethargy in Dogs? Explaining Why Your Pup Is More Dog-Tired Than Usual
health-care

What is Lethargy in Dogs? Explaining Why Your Pup Is More Dog-Tired Than Usual

Is your dog lethargic and not acting like himself? Learn about lethargy in dogs and find out what might be causing it—and when you need to go to the veterinaria

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 5, 2026
Why Do Dogs Bark? Expert Insight Into This Common Canine Behavior
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Why Do Dogs Bark? Expert Insight Into This Common Canine Behavior

An expert shares what you need to know about why dogs bark and five tips to stop your dog's excessive barking for good. Plus, when you should bring in outside h

By Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVBJun 5, 2026
Is Ice Safe for Dogs to Eat? An Expert Weighs In
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Is Ice Safe for Dogs to Eat? An Expert Weighs In

After a viral post about the dangers of giving dogs ice, you might be wondering: "Can my dog eat ice?" It might not be as threatening as you think.

By Claudia GuthrieJun 5, 2026
Your Guide to Adopting a Dog for the First Time
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Your Guide to Adopting a Dog for the First Time

When you adopt a dog from a rescue or shelter, you're giving them a second chance at a happy life with a forever family. Think you're ready to adopt a dog? Star

By Sierra BurgosJun 5, 2026
How to Safely Rehome a Dog If Things Just Aren't Working Out
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How to Safely Rehome a Dog If Things Just Aren't Working Out

Choosing to rehome a dog is a difficult decision, but it might be best for you and your pet. Learn about rehoming if you can't provide care anymore.

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 5, 2026
13 Indoor Games for Dogs To Keep Your Clever Pet Active and Engaged
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13 Indoor Games for Dogs To Keep Your Clever Pet Active and Engaged

Indoor games for dogs keep your pet active without leaving the house. This great list of indoor activities from a certified dog trainer will help get you rollin

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 5, 2026
6 of the Cutest Pomeranian Haircut Styles to Show Your Groomer
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6 of the Cutest Pomeranian Haircut Styles to Show Your Groomer

Want a haircut for your Pomeranian that's cute and cuddly, or something bold and fierce? Find out which Pomeranian haircut style best suits your pup's personali

By Yvonne VillasenorJun 5, 2026
Why Is My Dog Drooling So Much?
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Why Is My Dog Drooling So Much?

Slobber, drool, saliva—it's all a part of dog ownership and you've likely been "slimed" a time or two. But what does it mean if your dog is drooling excessively

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 5, 2026
What Every Pet Parent Needs to Know About Emergency Vet Services
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What Every Pet Parent Needs to Know About Emergency Vet Services

If your pet needs emergency vet services, there's no time to waste. Learn how to find an emergency vet near you and what to expect from the service, including c

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 5, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Peanuts?
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Can Dogs Eat Peanuts?

It's no secret that dogs love peanut butter, but what about peanuts by themselves? We asked a vet for their advice on whether peanuts are good or bad for dogs.

By Yvonne VillasenorJun 5, 2026
How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have? Here's Your Guide
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How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have? Here's Your Guide

Knowing how many teeth dogs have from the puppy days to adulthood will help you provide better dental care and be able to spot health issues early.

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 5, 2026
Here's How to Build a DIY Dog Agility Course in Your Own Backyard
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Here's How to Build a DIY Dog Agility Course in Your Own Backyard

Build a DIY dog agility obstacle course in your backyard with just a few common household items. It's easy, free, and will make for endless hours of entertainme

By Kristi ValentiniJun 5, 2026
Adolescent Dogs Act Similarly to Teenage Humans, Study Suggests
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Adolescent Dogs Act Similarly to Teenage Humans, Study Suggests

According to researchers, adolescent dogs act similarly to teenage humans—complete with attitude! Fortunately, our animal behavior expert has tips that will hel

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 5, 2026
Is Your Dog Wheezing? Here's What Might Be Causing It and When To Call a Veterinarian
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Is Your Dog Wheezing? Here's What Might Be Causing It and When To Call a Veterinarian

A dog wheezing is cause for concern. She might be dealing with a respiratory or heart issue, so it's best to contact your veterinarian so they can figure out wh

By Austin CannonJun 5, 2026
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