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Dog Fever: Symptoms and How to Treat It
Seasonal and day-night temperature swings make dogs as prone to colds as people, so owners should watch for changes in their dog's condition and not wait until illness is severe. Here is how to recognize the signs of fever in dogs.

3 Ways to Fix Your Dog’s Food Guarding
Food guarding is instinctive, but you can reduce it by showing you're the food provider, feeding after you eat, and doing obedience training during the 2-6 month window.

5 Puzzling Dog Behaviors Explained
Dogs do many odd things — sniffing rear ends, tilting heads, scooting, licking, and play-bowing. Most are normal communication or self-soothing, though some can signal health issues.

Are Raised Dog Bowls Better?
Raised bowls are not a must-have. They help elderly or arthritic dogs but may increase bloat risk in healthy dogs, so choose based on your dog's needs.

Famous Chinese Dog Breeds: An Introduction
More and more people keep dogs today; the most common breeds seen are Teddy, Husky and Golden Retriever. But do you know China's famous native breeds? This article introduces China's five great native dogs.

What Fruits Do Dogs Like to Eat
Fruits are nutritious for people and also for dogs, but not all fruits are safe. This article lists fruits that are good for dogs and the key precautions to keep in mind when feeding them.

Treatment of Intestinal Obstruction in Dogs
Intestinal obstruction in dogs is caused by a narrow lumen, volvulus, intussusception, paralysis, or spasm that blocks passage of gut contents. It may be partial or complete, with severe pain and clear systemic signs. Here is how it is treated.

Can You Bathe a Dog with Skin Disease? (and How to Handle Dermatitis)
Many owners wonder whether a dog with dermatitis can be bathed. Unless there is severe purulent infection or a large wound, bathing is fine - and a medicated bath can actually help. Here is how.

Can Dog Ringworm with Hair Loss Heal on Its Own?
Ringworm is a stubborn, common dog skin disease that causes hair loss and flaking. Some dogs do not itch, so the spots look mild - but can it heal by itself? Here is what you need to know.

What Is Dog Ringworm?
Dog ringworm is a fungal skin disease caused by dermatophytes - most often Microsporum canis - and one of the most common dog skin problems. Here are its symptoms and how to treat it.