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Highlights: Dogs pant for various reasons, most of which are not cause for alarm. When your dog’s panting changes significantly or they show other signs

Highlights: Dogs age faster than humans, but the old adage of each dog year equalling seven human years isn’t quite accurate. Breed, health conditions, and

Highlights: Strange behavior from your dog can mean something is bothering them.  If a dog is eating but not drinking water, dental issues could be

Highlights: Making dog treats can be a fun experience and an easy way to keep track of what goes into your dog’s belly. Ensuring your

Highlights: Dogs sometimes speed around the house or yard for no apparent reason, a behavior known as “zooming.” Zoomies happen for multiple reasons, including pent-up

Highlights: Potty training your dog can take a few weeks to a solid year depending on your dog’s breed and age. Patience and positive reinforcement

Highlights: Dogs occasionally eat grass for various reasons. When a dog eats grass it usually indicates an issue that needs to be resolved.  Dogs may

Highlights: Dogs love toys, but squeaky toys often top the list of their favorites.  Squeaky toys satisfy some of a dog’s primal urges, making them

Highlights: Blueberries are generally considered safe for dogs and can be used as treats for your pup. It’s important to make sure you aren’t giving

Highlights: Dogs have dietary needs that are similar to our own, including macronutrients and micronutrients. Ensuring your dog’s diet is balanced can help improve their

Highlights: Fish oil supplements are a source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids which may have benefits for your dog’s health.  Protecting your dog’s health

Highlights: Pumpkin is generally considered safe for dogs to eat in moderation. Giving a dog too much pumpkin can lead to gastrointestinal upset. The best

Highlights: Dogs may hide treats due to boredom, from being overfed, or as a sign of stress. Deterring your dog from hiding treats can be

Highlights: Strawberries are low-calorie snacks you can offer your dog.  While strawberries offer some nutritious benefits, you’ll want to avoid giving your dog strawberries frequently

Highlights: Dog treats are a great way to bond with your dog, but if you choose the wrong ones, you could compromise their dental health

Dog treats are a fun and effective way to reward your furry friends, whether for training, good behavior, or just because you love them. But

As a veterinarian, I often encounter pet owners who are concerned about their dog’s dental health. A common question I receive is, “Can dogs get

Highlights: Puppies lose their primary teeth to make room for their permanent teeth.  When puppies lose their baby teeth they are prone to chewing and

When was the last time you looked at your dog’s gums? If you’re like most dog owners, you’ve probably never given your dog’s gums a

Highlights: Dogs’ teeth and gums need proper care to avoid decay, tooth loss, and gum disease. Without proper care, your dog’s poor oral health may

Highlights: Everyone loves to reward their pet with yummy treats and tasty snacks, but ensuring their treats are good for them keeps them healthy. Knowing

A recent study found that only 7% of dog owners brush their dog’s teeth daily. This is the highest percentage I have ever seen —