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Dogs / Health
A dog's gums are one of the simplest, fastest health checks a pet parent can do at home, and it takes only a few seconds. Healthy gums are usually a light, salmon or bubblegum pink, though some breeds
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Dogs / Health
Tick paralysis is a genuinely dramatic condition, a dog that was walking normally in the morning can be struggling to stand by evening, caused entirely by a toxin in certain ticks' saliva rather than
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Dogs / Behaviour
Almost every dog owner has watched their dog paw, scratch, or dig at a bed, cushion, or blanket for a few seconds before finally flopping down with a satisfied sigh. It looks a little odd on a soft ma
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Dogs / Grooming
There is no single correct answer to how often a dog needs a bath, it depends on coat type, activity level, and crucially, the Indian season you are in. Bathing too often strips natural oils and can a
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Dogs / Health
Tetanus has a fearsome reputation in human medicine, and while dogs are considerably more resistant to the toxin responsible than humans or horses, the disease does occur, and when it does, it demands
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Dogs / Health
A nursing mother dog restless and panting a few weeks after whelping can look, at first glance, like ordinary new-mother exhaustion. Eclampsia, also called milk fever or puerperal tetany, is far more
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