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OCD in Dogs: Signs & Symptoms

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It’s not only humans that have their own personality traits and strange behaviors; pets have them too. Most of their habits are oddities you have come to know well and don’t seem to far out of the ordinary once you get used to them. But do you think you’d be able to tell if your…

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Sarcoptic Mange in Dogs: Signs & Symptoms

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Dogs itch for a lot of reasons, but no other skin problem causes as much itching as sarcoptic mange. Also known as “dog scabies,” sarcoptic mange is a common skin condition in dogs worldwide in every climate. It can occur in dogs of all ages and breeds, as well as humans and other animals. The…

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Are Shih Tzus Hypoallergenic?

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Because humans are allergic to pet dander, rather than the actual hair or fur on a dog, there are no 100% hypoallergenic dogs. With that being said, Shih Tzu’s are great dog breeds for people who suffer from allergies and are considered by many a hypoallergenic dog breed. This is because of their hair-like coat…

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Are Pugs Aggressive?

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When looking to add a dog to your family, one of the first factors you must take into consideration is which breed best fits your lifestyle, personality, and interests. Each dog breed has breed specific characteristics that govern their overall temperament, needs, and potential health issues. With this in mind, each dog has their own…

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What Causes Staph Infection in Dogs?

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You may have heard of staph infections before. They are quite common in humans. However, did you know that staph infections can also occur in dogs? Thankfully, there are multiple treatment options that can help your dog and keep him comfortable, so that in most cases, the condition need not be too big of a…

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Pug Temperament & Personality

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If you’re looking for a new furry addition to your family, a Pug may be the right fit for you. Pugs have very distinct physical traits that may prompt you to take one home to your family, but before bringing a Pug home, it is important to consider their personality and temperament. Pugs may be…

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What is Pemphigus in Dogs?

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Throughout the course of your dog’s life, he may experience different allergies, diet changes, skin disorders, and other kinds of health conditions that you may not be familiar with. The important thing is to pay attention to your pet’s behavior and take notes when he’s acting unusual or seems to be in pain. Since dogs…

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How Big Do Golden Retrievers Get?

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Golden Retrievers are a large breed with even bigger hearts. They are full of endless love and devotion towards their owner, making them one of the most compassionate and loyal dog breeds to own. Often forgetting their large stature, Golden Retrievers will try hard to be lap dogs, snuggling up close when you sit down…

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What Causes Constipation in Dogs?

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Most humans are familiar with the uncomfortable feeling of constipation. But humans aren’t the only ones who get it. Dogs – who have similar digestive systems as humans – also suffer from constipation. The causes of constipation in dogs can be difficult to identify, as there are a variety of issues that can cause it.…

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Golden Retriever Temperament & Personality

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Golden Retrievers are loved by many because of their perpetual smile, loving affection, extreme athleticism, and high intelligence. They are athletic and have a beautiful coat and are known for their ability to adapt to nearly any environment. It is no wonder that this breed is the 3rd on the list of most popular dog…

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