Category: Positive Dog Training
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Why Is My Dogs Head Hot?
Noticing that your dog’s head feels warm can be concerning. While it may sometimes indicate a health issue, it’s important to understand that a warm head doesn’t always mean something is wrong. Normal Body Temperature for Dogs A dog’s normal body temperature ranges from 101 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. If your dog’s head feels warm,…
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How Much Tylenol Can I Give My Dog?
As a dog owner, it’s distressing to see your pet in pain. Whether recovering from surgery, dealing with arthritis, or experiencing another discomfort, the urge to provide relief is strong. Many people consider over-the-counter medications like Tylenol (acetaminophen) as a quick solution. However, determining the appropriate dosage for dogs is crucial. # The Dangers of…
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How To Tell If A Dog Is Dehydrated?
As a dog owner, ensuring your furry friend stays healthy and happy is a top priority. One critical aspect of maintaining your dog’s health is making sure they are well-hydrated. Dehydration can lead to severe health issues and can develop quickly, especially in hot weather or during vigorous exercise. Understanding how to identify dehydration is…
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How Much Watermelon Can A Dog Eat?
When the scorching summer heat sets in, many seek out refreshing snacks, and watermelon often stands out. This juicy fruit is not just delicious; it also offers hydration, making it a favorite among people. But can our dogs partake in this delightful treat? Understanding how much watermelon is safe for dogs is vital for pet…
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How Do You Know When Dog Heat Is Over?
Understanding your dog’s heat cycle is essential for her health and your peace of mind. When a female dog goes into heat, it can be a confusing time for both her and her owner. Knowing when the heat cycle begins is only part of the equation; recognizing when it ends is equally important. This knowledge…
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What Is The Easiest Way To Trim Dog Nails?
Trimming a dog’s nails is a task many pet owners find daunting. It’s essential not only for your dog’s appearance but also for their health and comfort. Long nails can cause painful injuries, affect their walking, and lead to joint issues over time. While some dogs tolerate nail trimming better than others, the process can…