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Close-up of a Golden Retriever's inflamed paw with bite marks, with a small mound of ants visible in the background

Ant Bites on Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and How to Avoid Ant Bites

19 March 2024

How to spot and treat ant bites on dogs, ways to avoid them, and what to know about the possible long-term effects on dogs.

British Shorthair cat gazing at a slice of bologna on the counter, illustrating feline dietary curiosity

Can Cats Eat Bologna? Understanding Feline Dietary Risks

19 March 2024

Potential health hazards of giving cats bologna, such as obesity, salt toxicity, and less nutritional value than other low-fat meats.

Golden Retriever licking its lips as it observes a spoonful of blackstrap molasses being added to a bowl of homemade dog treats

Can Dogs Eat Molasses? A Healthy Way to Sweeten Your Pup’s Treats

18 March 2024

How to safely add blackstrap molasses to your dog’s diet, including its minerals, potential health perks, and how to use it in moderation.

Concerned Springer Spaniel with a runny nose being comforted by owner's hands in a living room

My Dog Has a Runny Nose: What It Could Be, When to Worry, and When to Go to the Vet

17 March 2024

Reasons and solutions for why your dog may have a constantly runny nose, from allergy symptoms to infections, dental problems, and breed-related sensitivities.

Fluffy Samoyed lying comfortably between a person's legs in a cozy home setting with warm lighting

Why Does My Dog Sleep Between My Legs? Uncovering Canine Comfort and Bonding

17 March 2024

Reasons why dogs like to sleep between your legs: warmth, security, comfort, attachment, anxiety, and creating a good place to sleep.

Curious Beagle sniffing a peeled tangerine on a kitchen table with assorted fruits in soft focus.

Can Dogs Eat Tangerines? A Quick Guide to Feeding Your Pup

16 March 2024

How to safely feed your dog tangerines, including their nutritional value, potential risks of eating too many, and the need for moderation.

Concerned veterinarian in scrubs examining a calico cat in a well-lit clinic

Can You Spay a Cat in Heat? Understanding Timing and Risks

15 March 2024

Spaying a cat in heat: the dangers, how it can make the surgery more complicated, what the cat will need in terms of aftercare, and the potential health effects down the line.

Pensive Boxer dog biting a chew toy with a teeth-grinding motion in soft room light

Why Do Dogs Grind Their Teeth? And What Can You Do About It

15 March 2024

Dog bruxism: symptoms, causes such as gum disease, pain, stress, and treatments including veterinary care, pain management, and behavior modification.

Australian Shepherd sitting patiently by a pile of raw turkey necks on a butcher's block in a kitchen

Can Dogs Have Turkey Necks? Nutritional Facts and More

14 March 2024

Healthy ways to feed your dog turkey necks, covering nutrition, the dangers of raw and cooked turkey necks, and serving suggestions.

Concerned owner holding a beagle's muzzle with dog toothpaste and brush on the table

Why Does My Dog’s Breath Smell Like Fish? Uncovering the Causes

14 March 2024

Causes of stinky dog breath, from dental problems, to diet, to UTIs, to anal gland issues, and how to prevent them.

Great Dane puppy sitting beside an adult on a grassy field, looking up at it against a clear blue sky

When Do Dogs Stop Growing? A Guide to Canine Growth Stages

14 March 2024

Things that can impact when a dog reaches their full size, such as their breed, how big they are, their diet, the impact of being spayed or neutered, how much they exercise, and their genetics.

Intrigued Siamese cat sniffing a bowl of Cheetos on a living room table

Can Cats Eat Cheetos? Unpacking the Risks of Feline Snacking on Human Treats

14 March 2024

The potential dangers of giving cats Cheetos, such as weight gain and poisoning, and the benefits of a well-rounded, biologically-appropriate diet.