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Red Paws in Dogs: What Does it Mean? Should You Be Worried?

Your dog’s paw becoming red should be concerning. While some cases resolve on their own, others may indicate an underlying health issue that requires your attention. Some cases of red paw dog, like injuries, can be monitored and dealt with quickly, but some, like parasites and infections, may be critical. …

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Rapid Breathing in Dogs: Why It Happens and When to Worry

Have you ever found your dog breathing rapidly like they just completed a marathon, except they have actually been napping all day? I mean, one minute they’re snoozing on the sofa, the next they’re huffing and puffing like they’re about to blow your house down. Should you be worried? Or…

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Why Are My Dog’s Back Legs Shaking

There’s nothing quite as heartbreaking as seeing your dog trembling, especially when your dog’s back legs are shaking uncontrollably. One minute, they play around, and the next, their legs seem weak, unsteady, as though experiencing leg tremor.. This alone is enough to worry you because you just need answers. Is…

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Why Is My Dog Biting His Nails

You’re not alone if you’ve ever caught your dog biting his nails like a stressed-out teenager before an exam. At first, it might be mildly amusing — after all, dogs don’t have deadlines to meet or bills to pay, so what’s there to be anxious about? However, as the sound…

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How Do You Treat Yeast Infection in Dogs

Like humans, dogs are vulnerable to various health issues that can affect their well-being. Among these are conditions that may seem minor at first glance but can quickly escalate if left untreated, such as skin irritations, paw licking, or excessive scratching. These seemingly small signs might point to an underlying…

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Why Is My Dog Chewing Its Nails

What comes to your mind when you see your dog chewing its nails? Has a much-needed pawdi-cure session gone a little overboard? Most dog owners witness their furry friend engaging in peculiar behaviours, and excessive nail chewing can worry you.  While a bit of nibbling is normal, compulsive nail chewing…

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Why Is My Dog Licking Its Butt?

It seems the dogs missed the memo that it is disgusting and impolite to lick their butts in front of an audience. For many owners, watching their dog’s tongue go back there can be a bit cringeworthy. Rest assured, this behaviour is normal for dogs, and they certainly don’t feel…

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Why Is My Dog’s Toe Swollen? Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Have you ever noticed your dog limping or obsessively licking their paw, only to discover that one of the dog’s toes looks swollen? Of course, a swollen toe might seem like a small issue, but it can signal anything from a minor irritation to a more serious underlying condition.  So,…

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Why Is My Dog Panting at Night

The question, “Why is my dog panting at night?” is common among many dog parents. So, if you have stayed awake at night trying to find an answer, just know you are not alone. While panting is normal dog behaviour, its occurrence at night can raise concerns. Whether due to…