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Is Pork Safe for Dogs to Eat?
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Is Pork Safe for Dogs to Eat?

We eat pig parts, but is pork good for dogs? Here's what experts say about canines and snacking on "the other white meat."

By Brendan HowardJun 7, 2026
Here's What to Do with Your Pet When a Natural Disaster Strikes
health-care

Here's What to Do with Your Pet When a Natural Disaster Strikes

If a hurricane or wildfire forces you to evacuate, make sure you take your pet with you. Here's how to plan for a disaster that will hopefully never happen.

By Austin CannonJun 7, 2026
This Dog Weight Chart Can Help Determine Your Dog's Healthy Weight and Body Condition
nutrition

This Dog Weight Chart Can Help Determine Your Dog's Healthy Weight and Body Condition

Use this chart to tell if your dog has an ideal weight and body condition, or if a healthier diet and exercise plan can improve his overall health.

By Brendan HowardJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Nuts? Here's What Vets Recommend
nutrition

Can Dogs Eat Nuts? Here's What Vets Recommend

'Are nuts good or bad for dogs' is a common question when your pup can't take his eyes off what you have! Here's what vet experts recommend when it comes to usi

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 7, 2026
Is Borax Toxic to Dogs and Cats?
health-care

Is Borax Toxic to Dogs and Cats?

This popular cleaning ingredient is a great example of why "natural" doesn't necessarily mean "safe." Find out if borax is harmful for dogs and cats and what to

By Yvonne VillasenorJun 7, 2026
All Paws on Deck: How to Go Kayaking With Your Dog
health-care

All Paws on Deck: How to Go Kayaking With Your Dog

Kayaking with your dog is a great way to bond. But remember to build in a little practice time before heading out onto the water.

By Stacey FreedJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Raw Chicken? Probably Not
nutrition

Can Dogs Eat Raw Chicken? Probably Not

Can dogs eat raw chicken? Sure. Should they eat raw chicken? According to a veterinary nutritionist, the potential dangers outweigh any potential benefits.

By Sarah Mouton DowdyJun 7, 2026
5 Tips for Keeping Your Pet's Teeth Clean, From Daily Brushing to Annual Professional Cleanings
health-care

5 Tips for Keeping Your Pet's Teeth Clean, From Daily Brushing to Annual Professional Cleanings

Regular home dental care combined with professional cleaning and vet appointments can keep your pet healthy for life. In honor of Pet Dental Health Month, here

By Abbie HarrisonJun 7, 2026
How to Help Your Dog Heal from Bee Stings & Insect Bites
health-care

How to Help Your Dog Heal from Bee Stings & Insect Bites

If your dog was stung by a bee or tried to eat bees, it's important to know what to do so you can administer first aid quickly.

By Marty Becker, DVMJun 7, 2026
Are Dogs Ticklish—and Should You Tickle Them? Here's What a Behavior Expert Recommends
behavior

Are Dogs Ticklish—and Should You Tickle Them? Here's What a Behavior Expert Recommends

Are dogs ticklish? It depends. A behavior expert explains how some dogs might respond to tickling—and if they like it!

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 7, 2026
Metoclopramide for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Dosage for Your Queasy Pup
health-care

Metoclopramide for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Dosage for Your Queasy Pup

Metoclopramide for dogs is often used to treat nausea and vomiting. It affects dogs' upper GI tracts and central nervous systems. Here's what to expect if your

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 7, 2026
Finding Your New Best Friend: Where to Adopt a Dog
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Finding Your New Best Friend: Where to Adopt a Dog

If you're thinking about getting a puppy, the first question is naturally: where can I adopt a dog? Here's everything you need to know about the best places to

By Sierra BurgosJun 7, 2026
How to Secure Your Pet Safely When Driving
health-care

How to Secure Your Pet Safely When Driving

Us humans buckle up in cars to stay safe, but should our pets wear seat belts, too? Read on to learn about dog car seats and how they can help keep your dog saf

By Sarah GerrityJun 7, 2026
Is Rawhide Bad For Dogs? How to Decide If This Treat Is Right for Your Pup
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Is Rawhide Bad For Dogs? How to Decide If This Treat Is Right for Your Pup

When you're at the pet store, you might find yourself wondering: Is rawhide bad for dogs? In some cases yes, but here's what else you should consider about rawh

By Austin CannonJun 7, 2026
Colitis in Dogs: Could Your Dog's Diarrhea Be Related to Stress?
health-care

Colitis in Dogs: Could Your Dog's Diarrhea Be Related to Stress?

Colitis in dogs is a common cause of diarrhea. Learn about the causes and symptoms of colitis in dogs, including stress colitis. Find out how to treat dogs with

By Jenna Stregowski, RVTJun 7, 2026
Vet-Approved Methods for Brushing Your Dog's Teeth
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Vet-Approved Methods for Brushing Your Dog's Teeth

From the right tools to use to how to make teeth brushing more enjoyable, here are top tips from two veterinarians on how to brush your dog's teeth.

By Teresa K. TraverseJun 7, 2026
Is It OK to Hug Your Dog?
behavior

Is It OK to Hug Your Dog?

Do dogs like to be hugged? It's not as simple as you might think. Here's what to know before you hug your dog.

By Haylee Bergeland, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KAJun 7, 2026
Why Microchipping Is Something Every Dog Owner Should Do
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Why Microchipping Is Something Every Dog Owner Should Do

Don’t let them leave home without it. Microchipping your dog improves the chances that if your best friend is lost, you’re going to be reunited with them. Here’

By Stacey FreedJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Watermelon? What to Know About This Hydrating Summer Fruit
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Can Dogs Eat Watermelon? What to Know About This Hydrating Summer Fruit

Wondering if you can give your dog watermelon? Both you and your dog can share this summer snack, but keep in mind these tips from a veterinarian to do so safel

By Sarah GerrityJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Raspberries? Find Out If You Can Safely Share This Sweet Treat With Your Pup
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Can Dogs Eat Raspberries? Find Out If You Can Safely Share This Sweet Treat With Your Pup

Are raspberries good or bad for dogs? Veterinarians say they're not toxic, but read what they have to say before you share a raspberry treat with your dog.

By Brendan HowardJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Shrimp Safely If It's Cooked?
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Can Dogs Eat Shrimp Safely If It's Cooked?

Shrimp isn't necessarily a danger for dogs, but how you cook it, how much you feed, and your dog's health may play a role, according to veterinarians.

By Brendan HowardJun 7, 2026
Why Does Your Dog Eat Rocks?
behavior

Why Does Your Dog Eat Rocks?

If your dog is eating rocks, you should pay attention! While rocks are probably not the grossest thing your dog puts in his mouth, it can lead to serious health

By Haylee Bergeland, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KAJun 7, 2026
Can Dogs Eat Lettuce? Here's What a Vet Says
nutrition

Can Dogs Eat Lettuce? Here's What a Vet Says

As omnivores, dogs certainly can eat lettuce, and might even find it refreshing. But a little goes a long way—here's what you should know.

By Tracey L. KelleyJun 7, 2026
Grain-Free Dog Food: Helpful or Harmful?
nutrition

Grain-Free Dog Food: Helpful or Harmful?

Just because your dog loves meat doesn't mean grain-free dog food is good for him. Find out what grain-free diets are and why they have stirred up controversy.

By Debra SteilenJun 7, 2026
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