Veterinarian-written / veterinarian-approved articles for your dog.

Fabulous Tips for Walking Your Dog

Make your dog's walks safer and more fun with these tips.

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Simple Tips for Helping a Dog Lose Weight

Use these easy tips to help your dog lose weight while having fun.

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How Dog Owners Can Save Money

These tips can help you save money on your dog.

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How to Limit Pain for Your Dog

Learn tips for recognizing and minimizing pain for your dog.

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Dog Bite Prevention Tips

Learn about dog bite prevention so you can decrease your chances of a dangerous dog bite.

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Claws vs. Nails: What Do Dogs Have?

Learn the differences between nails and claws and why dogs have claws.

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Tips for Feeding a Hungry, Overweight Dog

Learn some tricks for keeping your hungry, overweight dog full without adding more weight.

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Necessary Pet Cleaning Supplies for Dogs

Be prepared to clean up any mess your dog might make for you by having the items on this handy list available ahead of time.

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Paw Pad Protection for Dogs

Learn the common ways that a dog's paw pads can be injured and how to avoid it.

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Helpful Tips for Trimming Your Dog's Nails

Learn the steps involved in trimming your dog's nails and how to do it properly.

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How to Make Canned Food into Treats for Your Dog

Learn how you may be able to make some crispy treats for your dog even if the veterinarian has recommended a strict prescription diet.

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How to Apply Topical Flea Medications to Dogs

Find step-by-step instructions for applying liquid flea medications topically to your dog.

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How to Get Rid of Skunk Smell on a Dog

Learn what to do if your dog gets skunked plus tips for avoiding it in the first place.

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How to Find Ticks on Your Dog

Learn more about how to find and remove ticks from your dog. Find out the best places to look for ticks on your dog and how often to do so.

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Dog Fleas: How to Look for Fleas on Your Dog

Did you know that dogs with fleas don't always scratch themselves? Find out the best ways to find these secretive pests on your dog.

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