Tag: dogs
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Do dogs like when you scratch their sweet spot?
For many dog owners, scratching their pet’s “sweet spot” behind the ears or at the base of the tail is a surefire way to elicit tail wags and contented sighs from their furry companions. But have you ever wondered why dogs seem to enjoy this so much? In this post, we’ll delve into the reasons…
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What do dogs do when they are about to die?
As dog owners, we all hope for our furry friends to live long, happy lives. However, part of being a responsible pet owner is understanding the signs that our beloved companions may be reaching the end of their journey. It’s a difficult and emotional topic, but knowing what to expect can help us provide our…
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How to treat cherry eye in dogs without surgery?
If you’ve noticed a pink or red mass in the corner of your dog’s eye, your furry friend may have developed a condition known as cherry eye. This common issue occurs when the gland in your dog’s third eyelid becomes prolapsed, resulting in a noticeable red or pink bulge. While the sight of this can…
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Why do dogs like sticks?
For many of us who have spent time around dogs, it’s a common sight to see them enthusiastically carrying around a stick, gnawing on it, or proudly trotting with it in their mouth. But have you ever wondered why dogs are so drawn to sticks? Let’s explore this fascinating canine behavior and try to understand…
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What causes cushing’s disease in dogs?
Cushing’s disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism, is a common endocrine disorder in dogs. It can affect our furry friends of all ages and breeds, causing a range of symptoms that can impact their quality of life. Understanding what causes Cushing’s disease in dogs is essential for early detection and effective management of this condition. Cushing’s…
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How long are dogs considered puppies?
If you’re a dog lover, you probably can’t resist the charm and innocence of a playful puppy. However, as your furry friend grows, you may wonder how long they can be considered a puppy. Understanding the various life stages of dogs is essential for their care and development. In this blog post, we’ll delve into…