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Dog Not Eating? When to Worry and When to Call the Vet
Most dog owners know their dog’s normal eating habits pretty well. So when a dog suddenly walks away from the food bowl, it can be hard not to worry. Sometimes a dog simply eats less than usual for a short time. But a change in appetite can also be one of the first signs that…
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How to Introduce a New Puppy to Your Older Dog
Bringing home a new puppy can be exciting. But if you already have an older dog, the experience may feel very different for them. You may imagine the two dogs meeting, sniffing each other, and becoming best friends right away. Sometimes that happens. But often, it does not. And that is completely normal. Dogs need…
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Puppy Abandoned in Crate at Ohio Rest Stop Gets a Second Chance
Someone left a puppy in a crate at a highway rest stop in Ohio. No food. No water. No note. Just a 4-month-old dog waiting for someone to notice him. On the morning of August 23, Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper John Kronander was patrolling in Medina County when he came across the crate. Inside…
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42 Westies Rescued From Cramped Washington Trailer Are Now Recovering
Forty-two West Highland White Terriers are now recovering after being removed from a cramped trailer in Marysville, Washington. The dogs ranged in age from just a few weeks old to about four years old. According to local reports, they were found inside a utility trailer that had been divided into small sections with stacked kennels…
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Dog Vaccination Schedule: What Vaccines Does Your Dog Need and When?
Vaccines are one of the most important parts of preventive care for dogs. But if you have ever looked at a vaccination chart online, it can get confusing very quickly. There are “core” vaccines. There are “non-core” vaccines. There are puppy boosters. There are adult boosters. And then there are vaccines that depend on where…
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How Often Should Your Dog Go to the Vet? A Simple Guide by Life Stage
If your dog seems healthy, it can be easy to wonder whether a veterinary visit is really necessary. They are eating. They are playing. They seem completely normal. So why go to the vet when nothing appears to be wrong? The answer is simple: A wellness visit is not only about treating illness. It is…
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Dog Left Behind After Family Was Detained Is Still Waiting for a Home
Macey once had a family. She had a home, a routine, and people who cared for her. Then everything changed. The 6-year-old shepherd-husky mix was left behind after her family was detained during an immigration raid in Palmdale, California, in 2025. She later ended up in a shelter. And eventually, she was placed on a…
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Dog Found Tied to Fence Near Garden State Parkway Is Now Safe at New Jersey Shelter
A dog found tied to a fence near a Garden State Parkway entrance in New Jersey is now safe in the care of a local animal shelter. According to News 12 New Jersey, the dog was discovered Tuesday night on Summit Avenue in Bloomfield, near the entrance to the Garden State Parkway. She had been…
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Hexachlor-K Shampoo Review: Does It Really Help Dog Skin Problems
Hexachlor-K Shampoo Review: Does It Really Help Dog Skin Problems? When you have a dog that needs regular skin care, it can be difficult to know whether a product is actually helping or if the improvement is only temporary. We tried Hexachlor-K Shampoo as part of Simba’s regular skin-care routine. In our experience, it did…
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10 Dogs Rescued From Connecticut Backyard as Animal Cruelty Case Moves Forward
Ten dogs are recovering after being removed from a backyard in Stratford, Connecticut, where authorities say they were found in poor condition. The group included two adult dogs and eight puppies. Stratford Animal Care & Control said all ten animals needed emergency veterinary evaluation and treatment after they were removed from the property. The dogs…