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Causes of Blood in Dog Urine

It is not uncommon for dog owners to get alarmed upon seeing traces of blood in their dog's urine. They often rush their dogs to the vet fearing the worse. More often than not, however, the cause may be...

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Home remedies for vomiting dogs

Working at an animal hospital for some time, I have learned about some effective home remedies to help give some relief to vomiting dogs. However, I have also learned that while mostly effective, these home...

24 comments    dog nausea dehydration
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How to Take your Dog's Temperature and Treat Fevers in Dogs

Playing an important role in diagnosing diseases and assessing conditions, a dog's temperature reading is always part of a thorough physical exam. You do not need to take your dog to your veterinarian to...

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How and when to induce vomiting in your dog

A time may come when we find out too late that our puppy or dog has ingested something potentially harmful or even poisonous requiring treatment at once. There are are a few things that can be done at home...

0 comments    dog sick dog poisoning
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Dogs with swollen ears

"My dog has a swollen ear, it feels like a marshmallow" "My dog's ear has ballooned to extreme proportions" "My dog's ear seems filled up and squishy" These were actual descriptions by owners with dogs...

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Dog Cancer Guide - Signs, Treatment, Alternative Medicine, & Diet

No matter how old your dog is, it can be the hardest news to hear your veterinarian say, "Your dog has cancer." I've been there, and I'm battling it as best as one can, so remember that you are not alone, and...

9 comments    dog cancer dog cancer treatment
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What to do if dog ate chocolate

Everybody loves chocolate and so it comes as no surprise when Lassie goes for a chocolate fix. If your dog ate your last batch of brownies or stole your unattended bag of Oreo cookies, you have reason to be...

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Causes of Ascites in dogs

Ascites is a medical definition depicting fluid accumulation in the abdomen. In a dog, it can have various underlying causes and it often indicates some sort of organ malfunction or abnormality. A dog may...

2 comments    ascites distended abdomen
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Types of worms affecting dogs and puppies

Dogs and puppies are prone to various types of parasites and therefore, it is very important to have your dog or puppy routinely screened to rule out these annoying worms. All it takes is a yearly fecal test...

2 comments    diarrhea roundworms tapeworms
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Dogs Eating Chocolate

Dogs eating chocolate has never been a big concern for the average dog owner, including myself.  But that is only because people like me are not aware of the danger of dogs eating chocolate, and how...

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