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It’s tempting to give extra love and affection when your dog seems sad all of a sudden, however, it only reinforces the negative behavior.
If your dog is making loud stomach noises and won’t eat, go to your vet right away. Be ready with the alarming symptoms that you have seen.
Did you know that gas and bloating can be bad for your dog’s health? Knowing how to massage gas out of your dog can really help in mild cases.
There will be cases when your dog yelps when touched or even when you barely touch him. It’s one way for him or her to communicate pain.
Knowing how to comfort a dog with a fever, without going to the vet, can be helpful in treating minor infections or inflammations.
What would you do if you suddenly spotted a black blood blister on your dog’s belly? Should you pop it or call your vet instantly?
Did your dog accidentally eat a bar of soap? Is soap dangerous for dogs? Learn more about what you should do in this situation.
Is your dog suddenly very gassy and has been farting like crazy lately? Here are some lifestyle and behavioral changes that may cause this.
Is your dog not eating but drinking plenty of water? Here are some common causes for this worrying behavior.
Is your puppy urinating way more than usual after getting a vaccination? Here might be some reasons that cause this concerning symptom.
Does your dog suddenly have a funky cheese smell? Here are some medical and lifestyle reasons that may cause the stench.
Is your dog acting normal despite not eating or following his normal diet? Here are the common reasons why your dog is acting this way.
Does your dog like to lick your face at every opportunity? It’s normal unless the licking behavior is driven by health or behavioral issues.
Does your dog like to hide under the bed? Here are four common reasons for this household behavior.
Did you accidentally step on your dog’s foot or tail? Does it make you feel like the worst human in the world? This is how you should act towards your dog.
Never punish your dog for a bad behavior. Instead, use this simple trick to teach your dog to poop outside.