Bruxism is the act of grinding teeth together using the jaw muscles. This can include the actions of clenching or striking the teeth together. Teeth g
Training your dog to "stand" on command is very useful. This basic command is used to tell your dog to stand up on all four paws without moving. Learn
Female dogs and female humans may have some things in common but when it comes to menstrual cycles there are differences. Knowing what to expect with
Ivermectin is commonly used in both dogs and cats for a variety of different diseases. It's prescribed to treat various types of parasitic infecti
Heartworm disease is a life-threatening parasitic infection that affects the hearts and lungs of dogs. Because heartworms are spread solely by the mos
Chocolate poisoning is common in dogs around certain holidays—Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and Easter—when lots of candy is av
Seizures, which are sometimes referred to as convulsions or fits, can occur in dogs for many different reasons. Idiopathic epilepsy is the most common
The miniature dachshund is a small hound dog breed from Germany with either a short, wirehaired, or longhaired coat and a long, low body. These dogs a
The Sloughi dog is a medium-to-large hound breed native to North Africa that is known for its long legs, slim build, short fur, and fast running abili
The American pit bull terrier is a medium-sized terrier dog breed native to the United States with a short coat, well-muscled body, and big smile. Whi
The American hairless terrier, sometimes known as AHT, is a small- to medium-sized dog breed that's grown in popularity since its development in t
The Field spaniel is a medium-sized sporting breed from England with a silky coat, an athletic body, feathered fur on its legs and tail, and curly sec
Goldendoodles are an adorable mix between the golden retriever and the poodle. These pups have the lovable qualities of both of their p
The mastiff is one of the largest dog breeds in the world, sometimes weighing over 200 pounds. This immense dog is big-boned and muscular with a noble
The pug is a small dog breed from China with a short, smooth coat in black or fawn, a short snout, a wrinkled face, and a curled tail. They are sturdy
