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The Animal Foundation Seeing Spike in Canine Respiratory Diseases Among Dogs in the Las Vegas Valley

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Adoptable Pets Who Just Had Their Teeth Cleaned

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10 Questions to Ask Before You Adopt a Pet

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Winston Has Been Adopted!

Nov 2, 2021 Winston Has Been Adopted!From painful injuries to living the

Why Training Dogs with Treats Is an Effective Way to Teach New Skills

My shy 6-month-old Shetland sheepdog hated dog training classes. They were held at night in a city p

4 Easy Steps to Teach a Dog to Fetch a Toy

Ask a dog parent what kinds of games they imagine playing with their canine bestie and you almost al

How Often Do Dogs Need to Pee? A Vet Explains

Photo: Brie PassanoWhen the whimpering, pacing, and door monitoring starts, your pupper is sen

Lipomas in Dogs: What You Need to Know About These Fatty Tumors

Photo: Mary Swift / GettyLipomas, or fatty tumors, are fairly common benign growths in senior

What to Do If Your Dog Has Been Diagnosed With a Luxating Patella

Has your dog been diagnosed with a luxating patella? If so, you might be wondering if having a bum k

Fading Puppy Syndrome: How to Help a Sick Newborn Puppy

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Is Your Dog at Risk of Bloat? Here’s What You Need to Know

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What Is Anemia in Dogs, and How Can You Help Your Pup if They Have It?

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