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Veterinarian holding a fish oil pill Dog Diet & Nutrition
Five Dog Diseases Fish Oil Can Help Treat
Fish oil is certainly a popular supplement these days for health conscious people. There are many proven benefits, and we now know that many of these same benefits also apply to our canine companions. Learn more about five types of diseases that can be treated with fish oil.
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Why is My Dog Excessively Licking His Paws? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why is My Dog Excessively Licking His Paws?
Is your dog constantly attacking his feet? It may seem cute but could be a real problem when the feet turn red! Learn what's behind this behavior.
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6 Things You Don't Know about Itchy Pets Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
6 Things You Don't Know about Itchy Pets
The more you scratch the more you itch. The key is to break the cycle, let these 6 surprising itch facts help you with that.
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Skin Fold Pyodermas: What are Those Bulldog Wrinkles Hiding? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Skin Fold Pyodermas: What are Those Bulldog Wrinkles Hiding?
We all know how cute the folds can be on bulldogs and similar breeds, but those wrinkles may be hiding something sinister. Learn about the infection that could be hiding and what you can do.
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Normal Abnormalities in Dogs: Typical Changes Caused by Age or Stress Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Normal Abnormalities in Dogs: Typical Changes Caused by Age or Stress
Any change in your dog's physical or emotional state should always be checked. The good news is not all changes will be problematic. Learn about those that your veterinarian might expect.
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Perianal Fistulas Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Perianal Fistulas
Perianal fistulas are ulcerated tunnel-like formations in the tissues that surround the anal area of dogs. Learn more about the causes, symptoms and prevention.
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Malignant Melanomas in Cats Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Malignant Melanomas in Cats
Melanomas or tumors can be benign or malignant in cats and are most often found on the head, neck and lower legs. Malignant tumors are relatively rare in cats. Learn more about these types of tumors, what to look for and what you can do to help your cat.
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Malignant Melanomas in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Malignant Melanomas in Dogs
Melanoma tumors are more often than not benign in dogs especially when they occur in the skin. But, other melanomas found in the mouth or toe beds can be malignant. Learn how to spot the symptoms, what to look for and what you can do to help your dog.
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What is That Lump or Bump on My Dog? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What is That Lump or Bump on My Dog?
If your dog has warts or moles or beauty marks, how do you know which ones are nothing to worry about and which ones might be fatal? Learn about the kinds of lumps and bumps you may feel on your dog.
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Pododermatitis in Dogs: Why are My Dog’s Feet Red and Itchy? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Pododermatitis in Dogs: Why are My Dog’s Feet Red and Itchy?
Swollen feet can turn from an annoyance to a serious problem for your dog. If your dog is licking or chewing paws, learn why you should seek veterinary care.
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