You’re relaxing at home with your cat when you notice them scratching their ears more than usual. At first, you might not think much of it—cats...
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Dog Allergic, Sick, Shaking, Lethargic After Vaccine
Updated October 3, 2025 When a dog returns home from the vet acting differently after receiving shots, it can be incredibly worrying for pet...
Bacterial & Fungal Skin Infection in Dogs
You’re out at the park with your dog on a warm, humid day. Your pup is having a blast, splashing around in a muddy spot by the pond. Later that...
Are bones good for dogs?
Chewing is a natural behavior for dogs. It relieves stress, exercises their jaws, and cleans their teeth. However, the suitability of bones as a...
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Hyperpigmentation in Dogs [Causes & Treatments]
Hyperpigmentation in dogs is a condition when the skin becomes darker and often thicker than usual. This change in color and texture can affect...
My Dog Ate a Bee or Wasp: What Should I Do?
Updated October 13, 2025 Dogs are naturally curious creatures, and their playful exploration sometimes leads them into encounters with...
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What is DAPP Vaccine for Dogs? [Side Effects & Cost]
Protecting your puppy from serious illnesses starts with timely vaccinations. Veterinarians emphasize the importance of core vaccines like the DAPP,...
Do Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Affect Dogs?
Updated September 3, 2025 Preparing your outdoor adventures with your canine companion doesn't just ensure enjoyable experiences; it also...
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How To Help My Dog to Lose Weight [Full Guide]
Obesity in dogs is a growing concern, with studies showing that up to 60% of dogs in the United States are overweight or obese. This condition can...
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Can You Put Neosporin on a Dog? [Risks & Alternatives]
What is Neosporin? Neosporin is a popular over-the-counter antibiotic ointment that contains a combination of three antibiotics: neomycin, polymyxin...