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Can I Give My Dog Benadryl?

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For dog owners, pets are like another member of the family. And like a family’s human members, dogs also face similar illnesses and allergies. It may be strange to think of dogs being allergic to certain things, but it’s true. They can have serious allergic reactions, which can cause a host of symptoms. In some…

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Poodle Health Issues & Problems

Like any other breed of dog, Poodles are prone to a number of canine health problems.  Some of these health problems depend more on the variety of Poodle, while others can be found among all sizes. It’s important for Poodle owners to be aware of common health issues and problems as well as how to…

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Side Effects of Prednisone for Dogs

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Side effects of prednisone in dogs may include increased thirst and hunger, panting, a loss of energy, vomiting, and/or skin infections. If your dog has been prescribed prednisone, keep close watch for any of these reactions, especially within the first few days. The steroid will affect each dog differently so you can’t fully predict how…

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Are German Shepherds Good With Kids?

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German Shepherds are a dog that will sit beside their family and watch you carefully from across the street, measuring your intent. Many would say there is no better protector in the world (when it comes to canines) than the German Shepherd. Known for their wit, courage, and devotion to those they love, they’re the…

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Mange in Puppies: Causes, Signs, & Treatments

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Mange is a very common condition in both adult dogs and puppies, but many owners do not recognize mange when it begins to develop and do not know how to treat mange in puppies. Finding the right treatment option for a puppy can be more difficult than an adult dog as the dosage must be…

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German Shepherd Health Problems & Issues

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Bred to be the most efficient and powerful herding dog in the world, what came about is a remarkably intelligent, adaptable, and resilient canine. Yet unlike many working-class dogs, the German Shepherd is a great family pet. With those they love and trust, that natural aloofness vanishes and in its place rests a soft puppy-hearted…

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German Shepherd Temperament & Personality

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The German Shepherd is a King’s companion. Regal beyond measure, intelligent, and unfalteringly loyal, these canines are master class. They’ve been in the top five most popular dog breeds since their emergence in the late 19th century and have held that spot sternly. In fact, the German Shepherd has not yet seen a decline in…

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Are Labrador Retrievers Good Family Dogs?

Are Labrador Retrievers Good Family Dogs?
It’s a general consensus that Labrador Retrievers make wonderful family pets. In fact, Labrador Retrievers are the most popular dog breed for families. What makes a good family dog?  Temperaments and needs that align with the family’s. Determining factors that make a ‘good family dog’ is relative to the owner’s preferences and living conditions. This…

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Puppy Diarrhea: When Is It Time to Go to the Vet?

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For first-time puppy parents, knowing when your four-legged friend is experiencing a simple stomach virus or something more serious can be daunting. Because there are a variety of different symptoms and correlating canine ailments, it’s essential to know the difference between them, and when a trip to the vet is required. This article will discuss…

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Labrador Retriever Temperament and Personality

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There has perhaps never been an animal so widely loved and universally respected as the Labrador Retriever. From their contagious smiles, natural enthusiasm, and perpetual happiness, the reason the Labrador (also known as the St. John’s dog) is the #1 most popular dog breed in America. They’re large enough to join the family on adventures,…

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