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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Struggling With Your Dog's Behavior? Don't Use Aversives

Reward-based training is endorsed as safer and more effective than aversive methods like shock and prong collars.
Consult a veterinarian for behavioral concerns, as medical issues can contribute to a dog's behavior.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

My Dog Died During A Routine Vet Appointment. If I'd Done Just 1 Thing Differently, He Might Still Be Alive.

The veterinary community recommends daily brushing as the gold standard, but most dog owners simply don't do it, highlighting a significant gap in pet dental care.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Veterinarian warns against seemingly harmless activity with your dog - after massive parasite was found in woman's pelvis

Dr. Aimee Warner, a resident veterinarian at pet insurance company Waggel, warned that dog owners should avoid allowing their pets to lick human faces, as it poses health risks.
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fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Can Dogs Get Seasonal Allergies? Yep & Cats Can Too

Pets can suffer from seasonal allergies just like humans, showing symptoms such as excessive itching and sneezing.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Popular Easter treat could be LETHAL to dogs - and it's not chocolate

Certain Easter treats, particularly chocolate, hot cross buns, and Simnel cake, can be highly toxic to dogs.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Dangerous' pet video trend slammed by veterinary nurse: 'It's not cute - it's harmful'

This puts unnecessary strain on your pet's joints/muscles and can make them feel dizzy and nauseous, all for the sake of a few views.
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fromWIRED
4 months ago

How to Protect Your Cats (and Backyard Chickens) From Bird Flu

Leashed walks and secure catios are essential for outdoor safety of pets amid bird flu concerns.
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fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

Why Do Dogs Scoot Their Butts On Carpet? A Vet Explains

Dogs scoot to relieve discomfort, often due to anal gland issues or other health concerns.
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