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Great Danes.  The one on the left has natural ears, and the one on the right has cropped ears.  (Photo by Ron Kimball)91

Should You Crop and/or Dock Your Dog?

by helenathegreat

A look at the pros and cons, the laws, and the ethics of cosmetic modification in dogs. published 5 months ago

42 comments    health family advice

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What to do if your dog is constipated

by alexadry

You are walking your dog as usual on a peaceful day in the park. Suddenly, your dog stops and positions itself to have a bowel movement. Normal routine, once done you head for home. But this time you notice... published 6 months ago

4 comments    home dog puppy

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My Dog "NIKKI" , Just anoher DOG?

by rb77

In this world of money, advertising, information overload, dog e dog, I woke up this morning with a touch of Human Feeling, this is about NIKKI, my dog. Several years ago I became ill, loss of energy,... published 3 weeks ago

0 comments    pets dogs dog

Look at 'dem ears!85

How to Clean Your Dog's Ears

by Isabella Snow

These tips are for dogs who don’t currently have an ear infection - if your dog does have an infection, their ears will be very, very sensitive and this process would likely be painful. Please defer... published 14 months ago

0 comments    dog health dog grooming dog ears

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Caring for your dog's paws

by Suzanna Stinnett

The paws of your dog are subject to an awful lot of wear and tear, even in their normal daily routes. Would you walk barefoot over the terrain your dog just passed through? (I'm thinking of the "poop lot" in... published 11 months ago

0 comments    dog health dog care dog's paws

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Dog Health: Important Signs and Symptoms to Look For

by Theter

When it comes to your dog's health, who can you trust to give you advice on when it is time to take your dog to the vet? Your dog will have many signs of what is going on with them if you are observant and... published 5 months ago

5 comments    dog dog health dog care

The King Of The Hill (Among Other Things!)76

Dilated Cardiomyopathy-The Silent Killer In Dogs

by Lilymag

The King Of The Hill (Among Other Things!) Harley was definitely the man of the house! He let you know it, too! He was my husbands best friend. He brought him home when he was just a ball of fur, and fit... published 3 months ago

5 comments    family home pets

If Fido has dry skin, odds are, his food isn't delivering what he needs. Switch to something better - you'll love the results!85

What To Do When Your Dog Has Dry Skin

by Isabella Snow

Has Fido been scratching like mad lately? The first thing you need to do is rule out parasites. Don't assume scratching means dry skin - it could mean fleas an other nasties. Sit down with your pooch and take... published 13 months ago

2 comments    dog health quality dog food

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Dangerous Dog Toys

by Isabella Snow

Just because a toy is marketed for dogs, doesn’t mean it’s safe for them to use. There are a lot of companies out there making a fortune on crap toys that can harm your pooch. Today I’m... published 13 months ago

1 comment    dog health bad dog toys dog toy safety

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Beagles are even tempered and calm

by Suzanna Stinnett

Good traits abound in the adorable small breed, the Beagle. Some canine historians claim that the Beagle is descended from hounds used by King Arthur and his knights. Others say they came to England with... published 11 months ago

1 comment    dog training dog health new puppy

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