Dogs & Puppies

If you see flea dirt—the poo of fleas, essentially—on your pet or in their bedding, that means you need better flea treatment, pronto. Here's how to get rid of

Are peaches good for dogs? Get the scoop on canned peaches, peach yogurt, and other peach recipes you might want to share at a summertime meal with Fido.

There are a number of plants and flowers that are poisonous to dogs. Find out how to identify them and what to do if your dog consumes one.

Many dog parents love to give their dogs kisses. Find out if dogs like or even understand human kisses.

Addison's disease in dogs can be a serious adrenal gland hormone deficiency that's hard to diagnose, but with treatment, most dogs with Addison's can live long,

Learn all about spaying your female dog, including when it should be done, how much it costs, what the procedure involves, and how you'll care for your dog as s

Is it eye boogers or does your dog have an eye infection? Know the symptoms and treatments of common issues and steps to keep your pup's eyes healthy.

Deer ticks are common throughout the U.S. in the spring and fall seasons and are known for spreading Lyme disease. Make sure you know how to prevent deer ticks

While bread is generally safe for dogs to eat, a veterinarian explains how much is OK to feed, ingredients to avoid, and if it helps with an upset stomach.

Dogs have better senses of smell and hearing than we humans do, but can they tell if their owner is pregnant? We asked a few veterinarians.

"Does my dog sleep too much" is a common question when it seems your pooch snoozes all day! But a vet says snoozing most of the day is usually normal—and explai

Catnip is generally safe for dogs, but it doesn't affect them the same way as cats. Here's what to know about catnip for dogs, including how to use it safely.

Poison ivy, oak, and sumac can make a dog have an itchy belly or upset tummy. Find out how to recognize these plants and learn what to do if your dog touches or

Dilated cardiomyopathy spells trouble for a dog's heart. Learn everything you need to know about this heart condition to help you give your dog the heart care h

We spoke with a vet on if cashews are actually good or bad for your dog, and why it's in your dog's best interest to not go too "nuts" with the cashews.

When you have a pregnant pup, it can be difficult to know when she is about to have her puppies. Learn the signs to look out for that she's close to delivery so

Knowing how to recognize hydrocephalus in dogs will help you get your pup treated before serious brain damage occurs.

Although living with a deaf dog can seem challenging at times, with a little bit of creativity and empathy you can help them live their best life. Learn what ca

Through the use of a marker and positive reinforcement you can teach your dog or cat everything they need to know. And guess what? Markers are easy to create an

Find out how to care for your dog's bite wound, including cleaning the bite site, taking your dog to the veterinarian, and even administering antibiotics.

Snow nose is a non-painful phenomenon that can cause a dog's nose to turn pink or light brown. Learn about when and how snow nose usually occurs and what signs

A veterinary toxicologist explains why beer is bad for dogs, what to do if your dog gets alcohol poisoning from beer or another alcoholic beverage, and offers a

Get expert tips on how to crate train a puppy at night. Learn about creating a bedtime routine, where to place the crate, and what to do if your puppy cries.

Hypothermia can be a mild problem for your dog or a serious and life threatening one. Learn how to recognize hypothermia symptoms and what to do to help your do