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Fatal Attraction – Dogs and Magnets

Updated: December 12, 2024

Magnets of just about any size pose a very significant hazard to dogs! It could require surgery to remove them. Find out what you can do to help your dog.

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Megaesophagus in Dogs

Updated: November 8, 2024

Megaesophagus is an abnormally large (dilated) esophagus. Read on to help improve your dog’s life and decrease potential complications of this condition.

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Teach Your Dog to Put Their Paws Up

Updated: October 28, 2024

Learn how to teach your dog to put their paws up on a platform or stool. Discover the benefits, learn what you need, and step-by-step instructions.

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Teach Your Dog to Stand Up on Cue

Updated: October 28, 2024

Learn how to teach your dog to stand up on cue using positive reinforcement. Discover the benefits, learn what you need, and step-by-step instructions.

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Heart Disease in Senior Dogs

Updated: August 2, 2024

An occasional cough, slowing on walks, or a different breathing pattern at play or at rest can all be signs of early changes in your dog’s heart health.

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