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What was the first dog breed?
Questions like “What was the first dog breed?” feel simple at first glance but quickly pull you into layers of archaeology, genetics, and everyday dog care. As a veterinarian and behaviorist who reads new canine genetics papers and works with primitive-type dogs, I find this question useful: it reveals how people think about identity, ancestry,
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How to give dogs pills?
Giving a dog a pill is one of those routine tasks that can suddenly feel urgent and stressful. Owners may be juggling a sick dog, a fragile senior, or a medication schedule that can’t be skipped. The aim here is practical: explain when pills are needed, why dogs may refuse them, how to do it
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How to put a muzzle on a dog?
A muzzle is a practical tool that can protect a dog, the people around them, and handlers in situations where a bite would make an already difficult moment worse. I recommend thinking of a muzzle as part of risk management—similar to a car seatbelt—rather than punishment. In veterinary clinics and grooming salons a muzzle can
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What shots do puppies need?
Bringing a puppy home is exciting, and vaccination is one of the most practical investments you can make in those first weeks. Puppies are especially vulnerable to a handful of infectious diseases that commonly kill or permanently disable young dogs; many of these illnesses can be prevented or greatly reduced in severity by timely vaccination.
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How much onion is toxic to dogs?
As a veterinary-minded companion to people who love dogs, I want you to have clear, practical information about onions. Many families use onions every day, and a single forgotten scrap or a well-intentioned table scrap can become an urgent medical question. Knowing the rough danger zone, what to watch for, and what to do right
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What is the best age to neuter a male dog?
Deciding when to neuter a male dog is one of the most common questions I hear from dog lovers. The choice can affect health, behavior, and everyday life, so it helps to approach timing with clear priorities rather than a single “right” age. What ‘age’ really means for your male dog’s health and behavior Owners
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