Dog Tips
Teach basic commands like "sit" and "stay" to your dog just before mealtimes, and your pet will then associate the commands with a tasty food reward.
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Dog ‘Breast Cancer’: Mammary Disease
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when we support those affected by the disease. But did you know that dogs can suffer from something very similar to human breast cancer -- and that it can be just as serious?
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The death of a beloved dog can be devastating. Here, experts offer suggestions on how to cope during this difficult time.
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Parvovirus, a deadly bug that can affect any dog, can be particularly troublesome in summer, when canines are more active outdoors. Find out how to protect your pet.
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Meet dogs that, with the help of their vets and owners, fought cancer -- and won.
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November is Pet Diabetes Month. Diabetes is a common canine disease, so watch out for these symptoms in your dog.
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