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If you frequently travel with your dog in and out the United States, then you’ll need to be prepared for the latest federal importation regulations for dogs entering and reentering the country. The new set of regulations, set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), went into effect on August 1, 2024 and of...
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As a dog owner, it's natural to wonder about the safety of sharing your favorite foods with your furry friend. The internet is full of questions about what dogs can and cannot eat. To help clear up the confusion, we've compiled a list of the top foods people frequently ask about and whether they are safe for your dog.
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French Bulldogs, with their charming personalities and adorable faces, have quickly become one of the most popular breeds. However, before you bring a French Bulldog into your home, there are several important factors to consider. While they are a fabulous breed with great personalities, French Bulldogs come with specific health...
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Itching, otherwise known as pruritus, is more common than ever, but why? As a pet owner, the occasional itch is not something you necessarily have to worry about. When it becomes obsessive, recurrent, or disruptive to you and your pet, worry begins. Intense itching creates concern about your pet damaging their skin barrier and b...
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As we celebrate National Dog Day, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the joy and companionship our canine friends bring to our lives. As veterinarians, we’re passionate about ensuring our loyal companions lead healthy, happy lives. In honor of this special day, we’ve compiled our top 9 health tips that every dog owner should know...
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We all have seen the dogs with the vests that say “Service Dog,” but do you know what it takes for that dog to earn the coveted position? The path to becoming a service dog is a remarkable journey filled with training, dedication, and an unbreakable bond between the dog and their handler.
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As a veterinarian, I've seen countless distressed dog owners struggling with their pets' concerning skin issues. One of the most common problems are Hot spots. These painful, irritating patches can appear out of nowhere, causing significant discomfort for our dogs. Did you know that 15% of all dogs will experience hot spots at s...
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Engaging a dog's mind can be as essential as physical exercise. Mental stimulation helps prevent boredom, reduces anxiety, and promotes better behavior for our pups. It inevitably helps prevent destructive behaviors that often stem from a lack of mental engagement. Regular mental stimulation can enhance your dog's cognitive abil...
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Choosing the right dog is a big decision, especially for families. While a playful puppy might seem like an automatic win to a bustling household, it’s important to consider your lifestyle, living arrangements, and future plans before settling on a new furry addition for the family.
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Many dog owners love including their dogs in some fun summertime activities, like beach days, pool parties, and BBQs. While the vibes of these outings are typically fun and carefree, pet owners should always be aware of hidden dangers lurking at these events, especially BBQs, as they present some serious risks for dog choking ac...
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