Health & Wellness
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10.3K10Determining Your Dog’s Age
As a responsible pet owner, knowing your dog’s age can be a vital factor in maintaining and improving his health and quality...
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Does Your Dog Lick Things Obsessively?
Does your dog lick things obsessively? A dog licking various objects is considered pretty much normal among pet owners and experts. But...
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6.8K4Study Reveals: Smooching Your Pooch Can Cause Gum Disease
They say a dog is man’s best friend, but a new study shows that getting too up close and personal with your...
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12.3K8Can Your Dog Benefit From Fish Oil?
You’ve probably heard of the benefits of supplementing your own diet with the omega-3’s found in fish oil. These fatty acids have...
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55.7K22How Does Second-hand Smoke Affect Your Dog?
We’re not here to boast about the benefits of quitting smoking. If you’re a smoker, you’ve already heard it all. But, you...
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What is Veterinary Acupuncture & Can It Help Your Dog?
Acupuncture originated in China and has been practiced for thousands of years. It is one of the safest therapies available. It can...
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30.1K9Need Help With My Border Collie Who Has Hard Time Walking
Dear Dr. Chris, I have a senior border collie I rescued at the age of 10. To my best knowledge she is...
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6.5K3Large Dog Basic Grooming Tips
Let’s be honest: bathing and grooming a Chihuahua is quite different then bathing and grooming a large dog such as a St....
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5.8KHow to Play a Structured Game of Tug with Your Dog
As dog owners, we are always looking for a way to develop the bond and relationship with our dog. Tug offers us...
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7.2K6Is Your Dog Afraid of Fireworks?
There are a few holidays throughout the year where we, for fun, blow stuff up. Yep, I’m talking about fireworks. Each New...
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4.6K2New Year’s Resolution: Weight Loss for your Dog
A New Year is approaching, and many people are thinking about exercising more and losing those extra holiday pounds. While you may...
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14.8K2My Pyrenees Has Elbow Lumps
Dr. Chris, Hello, thank you for taking the time. My Great pyrenees has floating, soft lumps on the front elbows. They go...
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8.2K8International Puppy Mills On The Rise?
Here’s a disturbing story from a recent client visit… No one can resist the face of an English Bulldog puppy. Recently, one...
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178.1K18Soothing Your Teething Puppy
Around the age of 12 weeks, puppies start to lose their baby teeth. During this point in time, their gums may likely...
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9.4K2A Good Schedule For Grooming
Below are several good reasons why all canines should have a good schedule for grooming. Some dogs require less grooming due to...
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83.0K8What’s Wrong With My Dog’s Eye?
Dear Dr. Chris, I have a 10 M/O Lab/Wiem mix. I am worried that she may have an eye problem. Her right...
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Easy Dog Care and Grooming Tips
Is old Teddy looking a bit rough around the edges? If so we have a few simple dog care and grooming tips...
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112.8K16My Dog’s Skin is Itchy and Red!
Dear Dr. Chris, My lab mix is constantly rubbing her backside against things as though she has an itch. The itchy area...
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Help For Sophie’s Ear Infection Is On The Way
Hi Dr. Chris, I have a 3 year old Springer Spaniel named Sophie that keeps shaking her head and scratching her ears. ...
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4 Essential Products You Need In Your Pet First Aid Kit
Whether you’re taking your dog on an outdoor adventure like hiking or camping, a simple walk around the neighborhood, or a game...
