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Why You Should Groom Your Dog Regularly

Why You Should Groom Your Dog Regularly

When you bring your dog out of the grooming salon, your pet usually looks refreshed, not only handsome and beautiful but also very energetic. Good regular grooming keeps your dog clean and comfortable all year round. Most groomers will recommend grooming your dog every 6 to 8 weeks, but the exact frequency may depend on the dog's breed, lifestyle, and your styling preferences for your pet. Knowing your options in advance can help you communicate better with the groomer and develop an effective grooming plan.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… January 9, 2021
When Does a Dog Need Dental Surgery?

When Does a Dog Need Dental Surgery?

Dental surgery is a treatment or preventive measure for dental disease, mainly cleaning and polishing the dog's teeth. Note that no oral problem stays the same; on the contrary, the condition will continue to develop, making treatment more difficult, which also means a longer, more complex, and more expensive treatment process. In other words, when you need to properly treat your pet's dental disease, the earlier the better.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… January 9, 2021
How to Care for a Senior Dog

How to Care for a Senior Dog

Senior dogs need grooming help, proactive pain management for arthritis, vet-prescribed NSAIDs or other pain meds, and quality supplements (look for the NASC seal). Vet visits every 6 months after age 10 catch problems early. You and your vet are a team for a pain-free life.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… January 8, 2021
How to Care for Your Dog’s Coat

How to Care for Your Dog’s Coat

A glossy coat comes from regular brushing, sensible sun, restrained bathing, parasite control, and good food. Build these habits and your dog's fur stays smooth, clean, and healthy.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… November 20, 2020
How to Get Rid of Fleas on Your Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Get Rid of Fleas on Your Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

Fleas breed fast, so removal takes persistence: spot them early, use a spray and medicated bath, wash the dog's belongings, and vacuum daily to starve the eggs hiding in your home.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… November 9, 2020
Why Your Dog Itches and Won’t Stop Scratching

Why Your Dog Itches and Won’t Stop Scratching

Constant scratching usually means the skin itches, and the cause can be sarcoptic mange, fleas, an allergy, the environment, or the wrong shampoo. Watching the exact symptoms tells you which it is, so you can treat the real trigger rather than just the itch.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 23, 2020
What to Do When Your Dog’s Skin Is Ulcerating and Oozing

What to Do When Your Dog’s Skin Is Ulcerating and Oozing

Skin disease can progress to ulceration and oozingโ€”often pyodermaโ€”if left untreated, leaving a dog miserable and off its food. Clip and disinfect the spot, apply vet-prescribed medication, and prevent recurrence through parasite control, dryness, and a clean environment. Prevention beats cure.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 23, 2020
Why Your Dog Has Black Patches on Its Belly

Why Your Dog Has Black Patches on Its Belly

Black patches on a dog's belly can be harmless skin thickening from fleas, or a sign of fungal, bacterial, or mite infection. They should not be ignoredโ€”working out the cause is the only way to treat it, and good flea control prevents most cases.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 23, 2020
Is Your Itchy Dog Suffering From a Skin Condition?

Is Your Itchy Dog Suffering From a Skin Condition?

Itching is unpleasant and can crack the skin, but it isn't always a disease. Mild cases respond to natural aids like aloe or diluted apple-cider vinegar, while persistent itching needs a medicated spray and a clean, dry environment โ€” with sunshine when possible.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 21, 2020
How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

Pugs shed, but how much depends on daily care. Over-bathing, human shampoo, too little sunlight, and poor diet all make shedding worse, while regular brushing, good nutrition, and quick attention to skin trouble keep the coat under control.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 19, 2020