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I often hear the same question from dog lovers heading into fall and winter: when does a cold day become dangerous for a dog? The answer depends on the dog and the situation. Below I outline common scenarios where owners need to decide whether to shorten a walk, bring a dog indoors, or call for

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Dogs develop strange smells from time to time, and a fishy odor is one of those scents that gets owners’ attention fast — it can make a living room uncomfortable for visitors, spoil a walk when people recoil, or make you worry about a new puppy or a senior pup who isn’t grooming well. Most

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If your dog suddenly becomes an intensive night-time licker, it matters for both practical and emotional reasons: you may lose sleep, your skin or bedding can become irritated, and what looks like affection can mask stress or a medical issue. This guide is written for dog lovers—new owners, people with anxious pets, and households with

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For anyone who shares their life with a dog, understanding why a dog howls matters more than it might first seem. Howling can be a simple curiosity, a charming quirk, or a source of real tension with neighbors and housemates. When you can read the likely causes and respond appropriately, you reduce frustration, keep your

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Frequent pooping matters because it affects daily routines, hygiene, outings, and can be an early sign that your dog is uncomfortable or unwell, which any dog lover notices fast. Health, hygiene, and your routine: what extra pooping means for you and your dog Most owners notice changes in stool frequency during walks, at home after

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Knowing which soaps are safe for dogs matters because the wrong product can damage a dog’s skin, trigger allergic or irritant reactions, and leave the coat dry, brittle, or prone to infection—so this is practical, everyday protection for pets you care about. Why the right soap matters for your dog’s skin, coat and long-term health

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