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A heartbreaking incident occurred earlier this month at a veterinary clinic in Georgia. A healthy 3-year-old Italian Mastiff named Draco arrived for a routine visit and ended up with terminal brain damage.
Draco’s owner acknowledges that her dog was difficult to work with, but it seems the staff may have gone overboard with their restraint techniques.
Read Draco’s story and form your own opinion as to what happened in this tragic case.
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Dog prone to sebaceous cysts? Keep him well-groomed and try adding healthy fats, such as omega-3s.
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How Much Of What You Say Can Your Dog Really Understand?
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We know that dogs are tuned into our emotions through our body language and tone of voice. But have you ever wondered how many of our words they actually understand?
All dog parents are guilty of talking to our pups, and their reactions often seem to indicate their understanding. So…
Just how much of our chatter do they really comprehend?
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This Common Type Of Food Is Dangerous For Your Pet
by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker
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Limited ingredient diets made with “novel” proteins such as rabbit, venison, and whitefish are all the rage for dogs with food sensitivities. But research suggests that fish-based diets may do more harm than good.
Despite the lean protein and healthy omega 3s dogs get from fish, there is also a high risk of mercury, DDT, and other contaminants.
Find out which fish to avoid and which your dog can safely enjoy.
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Yes, Dogs Can Get Sunburned. What To Know To Keep Your Pup Safe.
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Just like people, dogs can get sunburned and develop other complications associated with sun exposure, including skin cancer.
Certain breeds are more at-risk than others. Do you know how to protect your pup from sun-related medical issues?
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