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What are some cute and affordable dog breeds?

Before choosing a dog, think about what suits you and your life. Shelters are a great low-cost option—many dogs there are vaccinated and neutered, and adopting an adult skips the fragile puppy stage.

Q&A 📅 May 5, 2021
Myths About Spaying and Neutering Your Dog

Myths About Spaying and Neutering Your Dog

Pet neutering is long debated; people find reasons to skip it. Is it good or bad for cats and dogs, and what myths exist? Let's look together.

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
Should You Neuter Your Dog?

Should You Neuter Your Dog?

Neutering cuts the risk of several cancers and infections but raises the odds of weight gain and thyroid issues. Weigh the pros and cons, and time the surgery after full growth.

Pet Health 📅 January 2, 2021
What to Consider Before Getting a Dog

What to Consider Before Getting a Dog

Choosing a dog is more than love at first sight — about 400 breeds exist, and the right one depends on your space, grooming tolerance, family, and the time you'll give to training. A little planning makes the long partnership happy.

Pet Health 📅 December 30, 2020
How Long Does a Rabid Dog Survive?

How Long Does a Rabid Dog Survive?

A dog is not born with rabies; it catches the virus from a rabid animal's saliva through a bite wound. After signs appear, a dog usually dies within about 10 days, so prevention through vaccination is everything.

Pet Health 📅 October 29, 2020
Why Your Dog Can’t Open Its Eyes

Why Your Dog Can’t Open Its Eyes

A dog that won't open its eyes is usually dealing with conjunctivitis, irritation, or a trapped foreign object. Gently cleaning the eye, using vet-approved drops, and trimming stray lashes clears most mild cases, but yellow-green discharge with fever needs a vet visit.

Pet Health 📅 October 23, 2020
Why Your Dog Has Red Eyes with Crusty Discharge

Why Your Dog Has Red Eyes with Crusty Discharge

Red eyes with crusty discharge can be as simple as a dietary imbalance or a stray speck of dust, or as serious as infection, entropion, keratitis, or a corneal ulcer. Matching the sign to the cause—and seeing a vet for the painful ones—protects your dog's sight.

Pet Health 📅 October 23, 2020
How to Treat Mite Skin Disease in Dogs

How to Treat Mite Skin Disease in Dogs

Mite skin disease keeps coming back because the mites live in the environment as much as on the dog. Treatment means medicating the affected spots, deep-cleaning the home, and boosting the dog's immunity—prevention through diet, parasite control, and limited contact with strays is what stops recurrence.

Pet Health 📅 October 23, 2020