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Constipation and Your Dog

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So you put your dog out, as you do every morning, and wait for him to do his business. He passes urine, and then he hunches over and strains, and strains, and nothing happens. Your dog is constipated. Constipation is … Continue reading

Protecting Your Dog from Ticks

Protecting Your Dog from Ticks

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We all love the approach of spring, with birds singing, flowers blooming, everything seeming fresh and new, and ticks getting ready to grab onto your dog and… Well, no, not that last part. No one likes having to deal with … Continue reading

Dental Care for Your Dog

Dental Care for Your Dog

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Your phone rings, you check your call display, and see that it is your dentist’s office calling you. What could they want? Do you owe them money? No, it’s probably just a friendly reminder that you are due for a … Continue reading

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Happy Harold, the Humpy Husky

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Okay, I have to be completely honest here. His name wasn’t really Harold, and he wasn’t really a husky. Actually, the dog that inspired this blog was a chocolate Lab named Artie. But he was pretty humpy, and besides, wasn’t … Continue reading

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House Training an Older Dog

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Everyone knows that puppies need to be house trained – they aren’t born knowing where they’re supposed to do their business, and what areas are off limits. Most of us, though, don’t think of adult dogs as requiring house training. … Continue reading

Caring for Your Vomiting Dog

Caring for Your Vomiting Dog

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Every dog owner knows that from time to time, they are going to be called upon to clean up a puddle of vomit deposited by their canine friend. Of course, this is not a task that anyone enjoys, but it … Continue reading

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Should You Give Your Dog Probiotics?

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You have seen the ads on television and magazines, for various probiotic foods and supplements that claim to help your digestive system, and you may have wondered if there is any truth to the representations that are made. Actually, there … Continue reading