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Cognitive Dysfunction In Senior Pets

Cognitive Dysfunction In Senior Pets

Dogs

What Is Cognitive Dysfunction? If you have ever had a senior pet, you may have noticed that as they age their behavior can change. Just like people, cats and dogs can get behavioral changes that can look a lot like changes we see in elderly people with dementia or Alzheimer’s.

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Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Scooting and Anal Glands

Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Scooting and Anal Glands

Dogs

Anal Glands are gross, but every dog and cat has them. Today, we’re going to get all up in your cat or dog’s business. I’m sorry, but it has to be done. Dogs and cats have scent glands, called anal glands, on either side of the anus, similar to skunks. Here is a picture of where they’re located, at about 4 o’clock and 8 o’cloc...

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23 Amazing Facts About Dogs You Probably Didn't Know

23 Amazing Facts About Dogs You Probably Didn't Know

Dogs

Do you think you know everything there is to know about canines? Think again! Check out these 23 interesting facts you may have never heard: Dogs have a sense of time. It's been proven that they know the difference between an hour and five. If conditioned to, they can predict future events, such as regular walk time.

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How to Spot an Ear Infection In Your Dog

How to Spot an Ear Infection In Your Dog

Dogs

Did you know that some dogs are more prone to ear infections than others? It's true. Floppy-eared dogs like Cocker Spaniels, Basset Hounds, and other long-eared dogs tend to have more ear infections than dogs with upright ears. So do dogs who swim a lot.

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5 Puppy Housetraining Tips To Save Your Sanity

5 Puppy Housetraining Tips To Save Your Sanity

Dogs

How much do we love thee, puppies? Oh, let us count the ways. Puppy breath, silky fur, endless kisses, oh my! The one thing that every puppy owner dreads, however, is accidents. And those of us in the veterinary community will tell you, the only certainties in life are death, taxes, and puppy accidents. It comes with the territo...

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