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Heat Cycle 101: How Long Do Boxers Stay in Heat?

How long do boxers stay in heat? It’s really one of the questions you should know how to answer if you have a female boxer. For smaller breeds, the heat cycle is something that may go unnoticed, especially when you’re a first-time dog parent. However, bigger breeds like Boxers have …

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Best Food For American Bulldog Puppy

American Bulldogs may seem intimidating, but they’re actually sweet and devoted pets that are loyal and bond strongly with their human companions. If you are on the hunt for the best food for American Bulldog puppy, you may be quite overwhelmed by the number of dog food brands and varieties. …

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bump after tick bite on dog

Bump After Tick Bite on Dog: Should I Be Worried?

If you can avoid it, don’t let your dogs get ticks. They are incredibly irritating for your dog and more often than not, carriers of various diseases that could be painful for your furbaby. However, the most common effect of tick bites is inflammation. You’ll often see a bump after …

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When Can Newborn Puppies Go Outside?

Puppies might be one of the most adorable creatures in the world. It would be hard to resist the temptation of bringing them anywhere you go. But alas, you can only take pictures and upload them on the internet as their immune system won’t be able to take the outside …

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How Often Should A Dog Be Bred?

Humans have been breeding dogs for centuries. It’s part of what makes our bond with these trusted companions so unique. If you’re new to breeding, you may have asked yourself, “How often should a dog be bred?” Let’s look into it. Breeding Dogs Responsibly Before you participate in dog breeding, …

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Why does many puppies poop too often?

I Need Help! Why Does My Puppy Poop So Much?

Yes! Everybody poops, including the different breeds of dogs. The big question that we keep in mind is, why does my puppy poop so much? Let’s face the truth that our puppies are really pooping instruments. We are often surprised by the poop amount produced by our puppies. A Scoop on …

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When Is It Too Late to Neuter a Dog

When Is It Too Late to Neuter a Dog?

Spaying for females and neutering for males are forms of population control for canines and felines. Every dog owner should think about having their male dogs neutered when they can because it helps to control canine overpopulation, and reduce the incidences of unwanted puppies that end up in shelters. So, …

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When Does a Puppy Stop Growing?

Almost all pet parents hope that their little ball of fur remains a puppy forever. Unfortunately, puppies grow up – and they grow up fast! The puppy growing stages are usually determined by the kind of breed. Having a purebred dog makes it easier for owners to know whether their …

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How Much Should a Chihuahua Weigh

How Much Should a Chihuahua Weigh? 4-6 Pounds

Chihuahuas are naturally tiny dogs and the smallest recognized pure breed in the world. It means even a slight difference in Chihuahua ideal weight can make a huge difference in the appearance and health of your pet. So, ask yourself this, “How Much Should a Chihuahua Weigh?” Because they’ve got such …

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Separation anxiety in Great Danes

Separation Anxiety in Great Danes

Great Danes are gentle giants and love spending time with their owners and families. While we might want to spend all day at home with our dogs, the reality is, we have jobs to go to and things we have to do, so it’s mostly an impossibility. But as a …

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My Dog’s Breath Smells Like Fish

You used to love playing with your dog, letting them leap all over you. But lately, whenever it opens its mouth in your direction, you find yourself recoiling in horror. It honks! Heck, you think to yourself. My dog’s breath smells like fish! But they haven’t been anywhere near a …

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How Many Calories Should My Dog Eat Per Day

How Many Calories Should My Dog Eat Per Day?

It’s sometimes hard to know how much to feed your dog. I mean, even when it has just fed, when it’s time for you to eat it will still be staring at you, begging for titbits. So you try and do the right thing. Give it enough food, without overfeeding, …

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do pitbulls have sensitive stomachs

Do Pitbulls Have Sensitive Stomachs?

Do pitbulls have sensitive stomachs? No. But can they be affected by a bad diet? Pitbulls aren’t known as a sensitive breed in general, especially considering how they were originally bred for pit fighting against far larger animals, as well as the lifestyle that comes along with this. Do Pitbulls Have Sensitive …

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Chihuahua Common Health Issues

Chihuahua Common Health Issues

Chihuahua’s are a rather famous breed with a lovely temperament, associated with everything from Paris Hilton to designer handbags, or rather having handbags used to carry them around in. Chihuahua’s are noted as being one of the top ten watchdogs around and are known for their sociability the world over. …

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