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What Steps Should You Take When Adopting a Dog?
Here, steps you should take when adopting a dog will be discussed. Adopt from a Reputable Source When you adopt a dog, make sure you are doing so from a reputable source. These include shelters, animal rescue organizations, and pet stores that have adoption programs. Avoid adopting dogs from...
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Brain Games for Dogs: Part 3
In last week’s edition on brain games, we introduced two fun games to play with your dog: Hide and Go Treat and Hot and Cold. Brain Game #4: Interactive Meal Time One way to provide mental stimulation is to provide your dog his or her meals or treats in an interactive...
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Common Causes of Weight Loss in Dogs
While obesity is an epidemic among household pets that can cause a myriad of health problems, abnormal weight loss is also unhealthy. The signs, causes, and treatment of weight loss in active dogs will be discussed. Signs of Weight Loss in Dogs The most obvious sign of weight loss in...
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How Many Calories Should a Dog Eat Per Day?
Unlike humans, dogs can eat the same meal every day, twice a day, for their entire lives and never complain. In 2-3 small meals per day, all of their protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamin, and mineral requirements are met. However, as easy as it is to feed dogs, it is even...
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How much does a dog cost per month on average?
Owning a dog is not only a lot of work but can also cost a lot of money. Indeed, one of the top considerations a person should make before purchasing or adopting a dog is whether he or she can afford to do so. Here, the average monthly cost of...
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How Does Life Change for a Dog Who Has Allergies?
Discussed here is how the lives of these dogs are impacted. Symptoms The most common allergy symptoms include itchy skin, ear infections, runny eyes, sneezing, vomiting, diarrhea, excessive licking, snoring, and swollen paws. These symptoms are uncomfortable for pets, and unless the allergies are treated or exposure is minimized, your...
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5 Tips for Overcoming Picky Eating in Dogs
Nothing can be more frustrating than when a dog begins refusing food. Since our furry friends cannot talk we have no way of knowing if they are sick, tired of their current dog food formula, or being just plain picky. Listed here we have five tips for pet parents of...
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How Do I Get My Dog to Lose Some Weight?
This year, the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention will conduct already the 12th Annual National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Survey beginning October 9, 2019. You can take this survey here. Health problems associated with obesity can shorten the life of your pet. The most common consequences of obesity include diabetes,...
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Hiring a Dog Walker: Are You Getting What You Paid For?
While the idea of a dog walker is great in theory, unfortunately, many dog owners have no way of knowing whether their pets are receiving the agreed-upon care. Here, finding out whether you are getting what you paid for will be discussed. How to Find Out Your Dog Walker Isn’t...
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5 Ways to Reduce Stress in Dogs
Behavior problems such as destruction, barking, and aggression can all be linked to stress in dogs. In addition, too much stress can lead to health problems. Here, signs of stress in dogs will be discussed as well as ways to reduce stress in your pet. Signs of Stress in Dogs...