If a dog sprains a leg or otherwise seems sore or lame it can be treated with cold water, or ice packs, It might need to be checked to rule out a serious injury.

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10.07.2025

How to Tell If Your Dog Is in Pain - Whole Dog Journal

The signs of pain in your dog can be subtle. With signs like lethargy, aversion to being touched, and pacing often passing unnoticed.

The Whole Dog Journal

09.07.2025

Can Dogs Get Norovirus? - Whole Dog Journal

Dogs can get norovirus, and can pass it along to other dogs or their people. Fortunately, the virus isn't usually serious.

The Whole Dog Journal

08.07.2025

Essentials for Your Dog - Whole Dog Journal

Dog essentials are the gear that is absolutely required for your dog to stay healthy and happy. It can also include your dog's comfort.

The Whole Dog Journal

05.07.2025

What To Do When Your Dog Is Sprayed by a Skunk - Whole Dog Journal

When your dog is sprayed by a skunk there are some steps you can take to mitigate both the smell and the health risks to your dog.

The Whole Dog Journal

04.07.2025

Horner’s Syndrome in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Horner's syndrome in dogs is a syndrome in dogs that affects a dog's eyes and face that usually results from injury to the nerves around the eye.

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03.07.2025

How to Brush the Teeth of an Uncooperative Dog - Whole Dog Journal

How do you brush a dog's teeth when they refuse to cooperate. You can try dental chews. If that doesn't work raw marrow bones can help clean teeth.

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02.07.2025

Why High-Fiber Dog Food Is a Game Changer - Whole Dog Journal

Natural high fiber dog foods can improve a dog's digestive health, help them reach and maintain a healthy weight, and promote good gut health.

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01.07.2025

Oatmeal Baths for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Oatmeal is a key therapeutic ingredient in many soap, and shampoos. An oatmeal bath for dogs can have many benefits for dogs with skin conditions.

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28.06.2025

High Protein, Low Carb, Ketogenic Dog Food - Whole Dog Journal

Low carb dog food, like low carb people food, is designed to support muscle maintenance, healthy weight, and avoid blood sugar spikes and energy crashes.

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27.06.2025

The Best Dog Camping Gear - Whole Dog Journal

Dog camping gear makes taking your dog outdoors for a weekend getaway or backpacking easier, and safer for both you and your dog.

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26.06.2025

Best Choices in Free Dog Training Apps - Whole Dog Journal

There are an array of dog training apps and resources available to help train your pup. Which free apps are legitimate, and are there other free resources?

The Whole Dog Journal

26.06.2025

Best Anxiety Meds for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Dogs have anxiety. There are several types of anxiety medicines for dogs that can help, and these include over the counter options.

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26.06.2025

Homemade Dog Food Topper- Whole Dog Journal

This homemade dog food topper doesn't require any cooking, and it gives your dog a nutritional and cognitive boost

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25.06.2025

Raw Diet for Dogs: Should You? - Whole Dog Journal

A raw diet for dogs is supposedly more nutritious than cooked whether mass produced or cooked at home. However, raw diets carry inherent risk.

The Whole Dog Journal

25.06.2025

When To Start Training a Puppy - Whole Dog Journal

The time to start training a puppy is immediately as soon as they arrive in their new home, the second best time is right now.

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24.06.2025

Beef and Brown Rice Homemade Dog Food Recipe - Whole Dog Journal

It's easier than you might think to make nutritionally complete homemade dog food, and it's easier on the budget than many premium dog foods.

The Whole Dog Journal

22.06.2025

Best Choices in Free Dog Training Apps - Whole Dog Journal

There are an array of dog training apps and resources available to help train your pup. Which free apps are legitimate, and are there other free resources?

The Whole Dog Journal

21.06.2025

Why Is My Dog Licking Air? - Whole Dog Journal

Whole Dog Journal‘s mission is to provide dog guardians with in-depth information on dog food, training, behavior, health, and more.

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20.06.2025

Dog Food’s Effect on Yeast Infections and Severe Allergies - Whole Dog Journal

If your dog suffers from chronic allergies or yeast infections their food could be the culprit. Which dog food is best for allergies and yeast infection though?

The Whole Dog Journal

19.06.2025

Beef and Brown Rice Homemade Dog Food Recipe - Whole Dog Journal

It's easier than you might think to make nutritionally complete homemade dog food, and it's easier on the budget than many premium dog foods.

The Whole Dog Journal

15.06.2025

How to Find the Best Natural Dog Food - Whole Dog Journal

The best natural dog food avoids artificial and ingredients and use whole foods instead of using natural solely as a marketing label.

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14.06.2025

Best Anxiety Meds for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Dogs have anxiety. There are several types of anxiety medicines for dogs that can help, and these include over the counter options.

The Whole Dog Journal

13.06.2025

My Dog Eats Treats But Not Food - Whole Dog Journal

If your dog eats treats, but not food you might be feeding him or her too many treats meaning they aren't hungry at meal times.

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12.06.2025

Can Dogs Get Sick from Humans? - Whole Dog Journal

Dogs can get sick from humans, and vice versa with the two species having many illness that can be shared between the two.

The Whole Dog Journal

11.06.2025

Selegiline for Dogs with Cognitive Dysfunction - Whole Dog Journal

Selegiline for dogs is a medication that can help senior canines with dementia and cognitive dysfunction allowing them to live more happily.

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10.06.2025

What Is the Best Novel Protein Diet for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

A novel protein diet for dogs might be a solution for dogs that suffer from persistent allergies that don't seem to have clear causes or remedies.

The Whole Dog Journal

07.06.2025

Hemp Oil for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Hemp oil for dogs contains a minimal amount of THC. It instead delivers most of its benefits from its nutritional value.

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06.06.2025

The 5 Best Washable Dog Beds - Whole Dog Journal

We tested 5 of the best washable dog beds to find the one that offered the best combination of washability, comfort, and durability.

The Whole Dog Journal

05.06.2025

What Are the Best and Safest Chew Bones for Puppies? - Whole Dog Journal

Whole Dog Journal‘s mission is to provide dog guardians with in-depth information on dog food, training, behavior, health, and more.

The Whole Dog Journal

04.06.2025

How to Stop Dogs from Fighting - Whole Dog Journal

Knowing how to recognize the signs of aggression and stop dogs from fighting, or prevent a fight from breaking out is a key sill for dog owners.

The Whole Dog Journal

03.06.2025

Running With Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Running with dogs is a great way to keep high energy dogs active, fit, and engaged, and dog owners fit and in great shape.

The Whole Dog Journal

30.05.2025

Accepting Your Dog - Whole Dog Journal

We often have high hopes for our dogs and what they will go on to do. Dogs though will do as they want and their owners get only a minor say in the matter.

The Whole Dog Journal

28.05.2025

What Is a Good Remedy for a Dog with Dry Skin? - Whole Dog Journal

A dog's dry skin can cause itching and even cracking and bleeding. The solution is simple changing soap or even just substituting brushing for some baths.

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28.05.2025

Download The Full June 2025 Issue PDF - Whole Dog Journal

Whole Dog Journal‘s mission is to provide dog guardians with in-depth information on dog food, training, behavior, health, and more.

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26.05.2025

Are Peas Bad in Dog Food? - Whole Dog Journal

Whole Dog Journal‘s mission is to provide dog guardians with in-depth information on dog food, training, behavior, health, and more.

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25.05.2025

Is Sorbitol Safe for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Unlike many artificial sweeteners sorbitol is safe for dogs. Although it should not be given to dogs in large amounts.

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24.05.2025

5 Dog Enrichment Ideas to Keep Your Pup Entertained - Whole Dog Journal

Dog enrichment ideas provide a way for a dog to engage their instincts to sniff, lick, chew and explore nondestructively in the comfort of the home.

The Whole Dog Journal

23.05.2025

Is it Really Separation Anxiety? - Whole Dog Journal

Separation anxiety can be extreme in a dog, but training and teaching your dog to be content when alone can prevent the most extreme problems.

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22.05.2025

My Dog Ate a What? - Whole Dog Journal

Dogs like to eat, and if your dog ate a sock or some other foreign object you will need to figure out what it is and what to do about it.

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Did My Dog Sprain His Leg? - Whole Dog Journal

How to Tell If Your Dog Is in Pain - Whole Dog Journal

Can Dogs Get Norovirus? - Whole Dog Journal

Essentials for Your Dog - Whole Dog Journal

What To Do When Your Dog Is Sprayed by a Skunk - Whole Dog Journal

Horner’s Syndrome in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

How to Brush the Teeth of an Uncooperative Dog - Whole Dog Journal

Why High-Fiber Dog Food Is a Game Changer - Whole Dog Journal

Oatmeal Baths for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

High Protein, Low Carb, Ketogenic Dog Food - Whole Dog Journal

The Best Dog Camping Gear - Whole Dog Journal

Best Choices in Free Dog Training Apps - Whole Dog Journal

Best Anxiety Meds for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Homemade Dog Food Topper- Whole Dog Journal

Raw Diet for Dogs: Should You? - Whole Dog Journal

When To Start Training a Puppy - Whole Dog Journal

Beef and Brown Rice Homemade Dog Food Recipe - Whole Dog Journal

Best Choices in Free Dog Training Apps - Whole Dog Journal

Why Is My Dog Licking Air? - Whole Dog Journal

Dog Food’s Effect on Yeast Infections and Severe Allergies - Whole Dog Journal

Beef and Brown Rice Homemade Dog Food Recipe - Whole Dog Journal

How to Find the Best Natural Dog Food - Whole Dog Journal

Best Anxiety Meds for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

My Dog Eats Treats But Not Food - Whole Dog Journal

Can Dogs Get Sick from Humans? - Whole Dog Journal

Selegiline for Dogs with Cognitive Dysfunction - Whole Dog Journal

What Is the Best Novel Protein Diet for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Hemp Oil for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

The 5 Best Washable Dog Beds - Whole Dog Journal

What Are the Best and Safest Chew Bones for Puppies? - Whole Dog Journal

How to Stop Dogs from Fighting - Whole Dog Journal

Running With Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Accepting Your Dog - Whole Dog Journal

What Is a Good Remedy for a Dog with Dry Skin? - Whole Dog Journal

Download The Full June 2025 Issue PDF - Whole Dog Journal

Are Peas Bad in Dog Food? - Whole Dog Journal

Is Sorbitol Safe for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

5 Dog Enrichment Ideas to Keep Your Pup Entertained - Whole Dog Journal

Is it Really Separation Anxiety? - Whole Dog Journal

My Dog Ate a What? - Whole Dog Journal

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