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Feeding a dog by weight is one of the most practical steps an owner can take to keep their pet healthy. Rather than guessing with “cups,” working from body weight and the energy density of the food lets you match intake to a dog’s real needs — whether the goal is steady growth, everyday maintenance,

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Dog hair on the couch is more than a visual nuisance — it affects how your home feels, how guests perceive your care, and sometimes your dog’s comfort and health. As someone who has helped many owners balance a clean living space with a happy dog, I focus on practical, repeatable routines that respect your

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I often hear from owners who find a bright pink or red lump at the inside corner of a young dog’s eye and worry about what it means. That lump is commonly called “cherry eye,” and while it is rarely life-threatening, how you respond in the first hours and days can change a dog’s comfort,

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If you keep dogs or care for others’, understanding how dogs get pregnant matters for day-to-day decisions: stopping an unwanted litter, planning responsible breeding, protecting intact animals on walks, or making sure a pregnant or nursing dog gets the right care. I want to give practical, evidence-informed guidance you can apply at home and know

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Most dog owners reach for a flea-and-tick product because they want a healthy, comfortable dog and a pest-free home; a small number of those treatments have been linked to serious reactions, so it helps to know which medicines may carry rare but real risks and what to do if something goes wrong. Why flea-and-tick treatments

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Kenneling a dog is more than closing a door; it’s about matching the dog’s biology, training history, and current needs to a safe, predictable routine. I’ll walk through why kennel time matters, practical limits by age and situation, how kennels work for dogs, and clear next steps you can use this week. Expect specific, cautious

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