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Why do small dogs shake?
Small dogs trembling on your lap can be adorable — and it can also be a signal you shouldn’t ignore. Understanding why a small dog shakes helps you keep them safe, respond in ways that build trust, and decide when a vet visit is warranted. It separates “cute” from “concerning,” helps you prevent repeat episodes,
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How long can dogs hold their poop?
Most dog owners have asked, at one time or another, how long their dog can reasonably be expected to hold a bowel movement. The answer matters not just for convenience: it affects training success, your dog’s comfort and health, and how you plan travel or long workdays. Below are practical, veterinarian-informed perspectives to help you
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What to buy for a new puppy?
Bringing a puppy home is an active decision that changes daily routines, safety needs, and the kind of equipment that keeps the animal healthy and learning. Whether the pup arrives to a noisy family house, a first-time owner’s apartment, a rescue’s shaky start, or as a travel companion, the right items simplify care and reduce
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How do dogs get hookworms?
Hookworms are small but consequential parasites; they can quietly sap a puppy’s growth, leave an older dog weak, and even send a person to the dermatologist with a creeping rash. As a veterinarian, I pay attention to hookworm risk because the signs are often subtle until the dog is significantly affected, and because simple prevention
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Why does my dog sleep with his eyes open?
If you’ve ever watched your dog doze with one or both eyes partly open, it can spark anything from gentle curiosity to real concern—especially if you’re a new owner, caring for a puppy, or looking after a senior dog. Noticing this behavior matters because it’s one of those visible signs that can help you tell
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How do dogs get pink eye?
Dogs get “pink eye” when the thin, fragile lining of the eye—the conjunctiva—becomes inflamed. For a dog lover this is more than an unpleasant sight: conjunctivitis can make a dog uncomfortable, change how they interact with family or other dogs, and sometimes point to problems that affect vision. Below I explain why it matters, what
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