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Feature Writer: Joy Butler
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All things dog - heroic dogs, working dogs, rescued dogs, dog activities, dog health, dog intelligence, canine nutrition, dog training, dog breeds, dog safety, finding a dog walker or kennel, dog grooming, dog neutering, dog bakeries and spas, problems with puppies, identifying your mixed breed dog, or anything else that drives you barking mad!

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What Kind of Dog Do I Have?

In: Dog Breeds

With a simple cheek swab at home, the new and cheaper Wisdom Panel Insights DNA testing offers owners an ancestry report to help with care and training of mixed breeds. more...

Dog's Swollen Ear Flap May Be a Hematoma

In: Dog Care

Bleeding under the skin of the pinna causes a puffy appearance known as an aural hematoma and should be treated by a veterinarian to prevent infection, pain and scarring. more...

Tax Deduction for Dog Owners

In: Dogs (general)

The proposed HAPPY Act could help pet owners better afford veterinary bills by deducting qualified pet care costs up to $3500 on income tax returns. more...

Shandy Helps Children Learn to Read

In: Dog Training

Good reading skills, and maybe a dog, are essential to a good education. When a child has trouble learning to read, one solution can be a reading assistance dog. more...

Understanding Those Fancy Show Dog Names

In: Dog Shows

Show dog registered names can indicate the kennel, breeder, and litter theme, however, call names are similar to pet dog names. more...

Cherry Eye in Canines

In: Dog Care

When the tear gland of the third eyelid slips out of place and becomes inflamed, the medical term is nictitans gland prolapse, but may not be as serious as it appears. more...

The National Dog Show

In: Dog Shows

For many families, the NBC television special featuring purebred show dogs immediately after the Macy's parade, is becoming a popular Turkey Day tradition. more...

The Puggle

In: Dog Breeds

Breeders create these crossbreed, designer dogs with no breed standard but most Puggles love children and can be an energetic, loyal, and intelligent family pet. more...

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