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My grandparent's dog who was just recently put to sleep at 12 yrs old. He was having frequent seizures and lost control of his back hips.91

How to Decide When to Put Your Dog to Sleep?

It is one of the hardest decisions that pet owners can make- when is the right time to put your dog (or other pet) to sleep. Because our dogs become part of the family, when they start to age and show signs...

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Dog Urine Odor Cure

  Do you have a problem with dog urine odor in your house? This article could save you a lot of money, and will tell you how to get rid of that odor without replacing your carpet, and without huge...

1 comment    dogs dog food puppy care
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Caring for an Elderly and Aging Dog

It can be hard dealing with a pet who is getting older. They start loosing their sense of hearing and sight, not to mention their teeth. Older pets begin to suffer arthritis and tend to need to see the vet...

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Adopt an Older Dog

Adopting a puppy is easy. Everyone does it, but puppies just aren't for everyone. Puppies need to be watched 24/7. They require more vet bills, more training, and more overall care. You can't just bring a...

8 comments    dog dog adoption senior dog
Sometimes incontinence in older dogs is a problem for aging pets.81

Old Dog Incontinence -- Is Your Aging Pet At Risk For Incontinence In Dogs?

If incontinence in older dogs is becoming a problem with your aging pet, don't feel helpless. Old dog incontinence is a problem that has a solution.

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Training Old Dogs that Never Had Early Training

Some years ago, my girlfriend (now my wife), inherited a dog from her brothers who moved out of a house they co-occupied. When we married, Shoobie became my responsibility. At that point, the dog had little...

7 comments    pets dogs training dogs
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Is coughing normal for a dog?

Coughing is how humans clear lungs and throat of unwanted debris. But in dogs, coughing is not normal. Any cough that goes on for more than a day should be carefully considered. Dogs will cough in...

1 comment    dog training dog health dog care
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Where to Go to Get Dog Medical Supplies

If you own a dog you know that even if it is healthy as a horse, the dog will need medical supplies.  The daily maintenance of a pet costs money sometimes lost of money.  If you have a puppy or older dog,...

0 comments    dog prescription vet
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Some Combinations: Getting a New Dog when you Already have One

You may have inherited a dog who has lost his caregiver, or you may wish to provide your dog with a companion while you're at work. To ensure that the dogs, whether puppies or adults, live together...

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Warts in dogs

Warts in dogs are usually harmless and in some cases may disappear on there own over time. If they do not disappear, but remain the same size and color, they are also harmless in most cases. However, if they...

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