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Is my dog too fat?

Understanding healthy dog weight Obesity is one of the most common health problems in pets today, affecting more than 50% of dogs in the United States, according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. Like humans, dogs suffer from excessive weight, which can lead to serious health conditions including diabetes, joint issues, heart disease and … Read more.

Five things you probably didn’t know about dogs

Dogs are often called “man’s best friend,” and for good reason. They are loyal, loving, and endlessly fascinating creatures. While most dog lovers are familiar with the basics—like how to teach a dog to sit or fetch—there are many surprising facts about our four-legged friends that even the most devoted pet owners might not know. … Read more.

Keep your dog safe from salmon poisoning disease

Understand the causes and early warning signs Dogs are known for sniffing out interesting scents on the beach, but it’s essential to be cautious. Salmon poisoning disease, a potentially fatal illness that affects dogs that eat raw or undercooked fish, is a significant risk along the California coast. This illness is caused by Neorickettsia helminthoeca, … Read more.

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