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Dr. Laura Harris is our resident dog health expert. She started to fact-check dog health-related information for HerePup during her internship and contributes since then. Her expertise is in dog nutrition, senior dog care, especially critical care medicine and internal medicine.
Worms are a pretty common affliction in dogs. However, that doesn’t make the presence of the critters any less nasty. The good news here is that there are plenty of options on the market to help you combat and eradicate these parasites from your pooch. Which ones work best?OUR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE BEST DEWORMER FOR […]
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If you own a dog, you’re going to most likely have to deal with some kind of tummy trouble. When your pooch develops diarrhea or some other kind of symptom of GI blues, giving him some probiotics can help put the brakes on the nastiness. But which probiotic works best?OUR PICKS FOR THE BEST PROBIOTIC […]
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Cleaning your dog’s ears is an essential part of the grooming process. It’s also a tricky one, and not just because your dog won’t be too keen on the ear cleaning process. Fortunately, there are plenty of canine-specific ear cleaners on the market. Which of the best ear cleaners for dogs will do you choose?OUR […]
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No body part takes on more abuse over the course of a dog’s lifetime quite like their joints. So it’s not too surprising to see joint pain and dysfunction occur over time. There are plenty of joint supplements available on the market to help, but which ones are best?OUR BEST PICKS FOR THE BEST JOINT […]
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It’s no fun watching your four-legged friend deal with fleas. Fortunately, you have the power to help stop the itching, scratching, and general misery these nasty critters cast upon your pooch. One of the best ways to do this is to use a flea spray. But which one is best?OUR PICKS FOR THE BEST FLEA […]
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Fleas are a common problem for dogs, and dealing them is a necessary evil the moment your four-legged friend starts scratching excessively. One of the best ways to do so is to provide your pooch a treatment that will keep the critters at bay. Which one will be most effective?OUR PICKS FOR THE BEST FLEA […]
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In his play Othello, Shakespeare famously referred to jealousy as a “green-eyed monster.” While this allusion is thought to be about cats, the beastly tendencies of jealousy also run deep in the canine world. It’s pretty easy to spot, too – but is it tough to stop? Quick Navigation The Evolutionary Process of Dog JealousyDog […]
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Is Your Dog Vomiting Water? It Could be a Clear Warning SignDog vomit is a tricky substance. If he throws up food, it could be a symbol of an upset tummy or a gunky digestive system.However, if he throws up water or a clear liquid, it could be the sign of something more nefarious. It […]
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Dogs are pretty adept at swimming. If they weren’t, the term “dog paddle” wouldn’t exist. If you have a pooch that loves the water, there’s a chance that they may develop an ear infection caused by excessive water in the ear. Fortunately, it’s also a condition you can help prevent. Quick Navigation The Origins of […]
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So you’re considering picking up a pooch. Good for you! That’s an excellent decision. Dog ownership can be one of life’s more fulfilling activities. But it is certainly not one without questions – including big ones whose answers you should have before bringing a buddy home. Quick Navigation Do You Really Want a Dog?What Dog […]
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