Service dogs provide us with emotional support and unconditional love when we most need it. When they're ready to retire we should respect their wishes.

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31.01.2025

Dog Food for Skin Allergies - Whole Dog Journal

The best dog food for allergies depends on first identifying the allergy type, its cause, and then removing the allergen for your dogs diet.

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30.01.2025

Potty Training Regression - Whole Dog Journal

Potty training regression in older dogs, or dogs that weren't adequately potty trained in the first place can be addressed with patient training.

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29.01.2025

Dare You Double-Dog Leash? - Whole Dog Journal

A double dog leash can be a solution for walking multiple dogs provided they're small and get along well, if they do not separate leads are better,

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27.01.2025

What Is IVDD in Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

IVDD in dogs is a painful, debilitating spinal cord disease. Treatment includes rest, steroids, anti-inflammatories, and corrective surgery.

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25.01.2025

Why Mixed Breed Dogs Offer Unique Appeal - Whole Dog Journal

Mixed breed dogs combine a blend of unique if hard to predict personality traits with genetic diversity and robust health.

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24.01.2025

What is Skijoring? - Whole Dog Journal

Skijoring is a winter sport for dogs that is somewhat similar to canicross. However, skijoring uses cross-country skiing rather than running.

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24.01.2025

Take the Canine Good Citizen Test - Whole Dog Journal

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23.01.2025

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Progressive retinal atrophy is a genetic condition that causes blindness over time. It cannot be prevented but it can be detected early.

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22.01.2025

Changing Dog Food Too Quickly - Whole Dog Journal

For some owners changing dog food too quickly can lead to symptoms like stomach upset. Plan to go slowly to avoid problems like diarrhea.

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22.01.2025

Download The Full February 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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21.01.2025

Crate Training a Puppy - Whole Dog Journal

Crate training a puppy can give your dog a safe space of their own that they feel comfortable in for their entire life.

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20.01.2025

Dog Socialization: Unleash Canine Confidence - Whole Dog Journal

Recognizing the signs of a poorly socialized dog early on means more time to train healthy behaviors when around other dogs and people.

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19.01.2025

What is Shaker Syndrome in Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Shaker syndrome, also known as white dog shaker syndrome, causes involuntary tremors that may be mild or severe enough to impact quality of life.

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18.01.2025

Designer Dogs: Mixed Breeds with High Price Tags - Whole Dog Journal

A designer dog is the purposeful breeding of two dogs of different breeds to create a new mix that brings out the most desired features.

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17.01.2025

Natural Pain Relief for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

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17.01.2025

Tips for Dog Owners Near a Disaster Zone - Whole Dog Journal

Could you evacuate your home in 15 minutes, with you and your pets and everything you need for days, weeks, or months?

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16.01.2025

Pannus in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Pannus in dogs is a growth of vascular tissue over the cornea. If it is left untreated it can cover the entire cornea and cause blindness.

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15.01.2025

Raw Bones for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Raw bones for dogs are a tradition that goes back to the earliest days of domestication. However, opinions are split on whether raw bones are healthy.

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14.01.2025

Recognizing and Treating Unhealthy Dog Nails - Whole Dog Journal

Unhealthy dog nails can discomfort, pain, result in bacterial infections, and even cause permanent injury to your dog if left unaddressed.

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13.01.2025

How to Treat Dog Hives at Home - Whole Dog Journal

Hives are alarming and can appear suddenly. Knowing how to treat dog hives at home can soothe your dog until you can see your vet.

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12.01.2025

Why Is My Dog’s Vulva Swollen? - Whole Dog Journal

Is your female dog's private area swollen even though she isn't in heat. The culprit could be injury, a bacterial infection, or a yeast infection.

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11.01.2025

How to Help a Dog with Separation Anxiety - Whole Dog Journal

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10.01.2025

What Traits Make the Best Family Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

The best family dogs are ones that are adopted with compassion and thoughtfulness, and trained with lifelong commitment.

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10.01.2025

Spay Surgery Is Not Required to Stop Canine Reproduction - Whole Dog Journal

The high cost and/or low availability of spay surgery doesn’t have to result in unwanted litters—but owners have to take some effective action.

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09.01.2025

Extraordinary Canines: The Dogs of Search and Rescue - Whole Dog Journal

Search and rescue dogs are part of critical first response after a disaster. The use of dogs in search and rescue has a long and noble history.

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08.01.2025

How to Calm a Dog Down - Whole Dog Journal

There is no way to calm a dog down instantly. You can remove them from the stressor temporarily, and train them to remain calm in the future though.

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07.01.2025

Pet-Friendly Ice Melt - Whole Dog Journal

Ice melt can be toxic. It can also irritate a dog's paws if they are walking in melting ice. Pet friendly ice melt can alleviate the hazard.

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05.01.2025

What is Dog Dancing? An Intro To Freestyle Heelwork To Music - Whole Dog Journal

Dog dancing, or heelwork set to music is a fun activity that both dogs and owners can participate in to earn prizes, exercise, and bond.

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03.01.2025

Is Rawhide Bad for Your Dog? - Whole Dog Journal

Rawhide can be bad for dogs if they're treated with glues or chemical, or are hard enough to damage teeth. Otherwise they are mostly safe for your dog.

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03.01.2025

New Year’s Wishes for Dog People - Whole Dog Journal

I’ve been traveling over the holidays and I would like to send you all my best wishes for the New Year.

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31.12.2024

5 Best Snuffle Mats for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

The best snuffle mat for dogs will combine sniffing engagement, mental stimulation, and slower feeding into a neat package to entertain your dog.

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30.12.2024

What Size Dog Crate Do I Need for My Dog? - Whole Dog Journal

What size crate do you need for your dog? Well that depends on your dog's size, temperament, and the type of dog crate you're looking at.

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29.12.2024

Puppy Milk Formula - Whole Dog Journal

Puppy formula is a replacement for a mother dog's milk, and when adopting newborn puppies they will need it around-the-clock.

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28.12.2024

Seborrhea in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Seborrhea in dogs is a skin condition that can be a symptom of other underlying illnesses that creates dry or greasy skin that flakes off.

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27.12.2024

High-Fiber Dog Food and Anal Glands - Whole Dog Journal

Dietary management including high fiber dog food can be an effective way to manage and prevent anal gland issues in dogs, but fiber is not the only cause of gland issues.

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25.12.2024

Is Grain-Free Good for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Grain free dog food can be good for dogs who have a grain allergy or sensitivity it isn't necessary for all dogs as dogs are omnivorous.

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Do Mosquitos Bite Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

SARDS in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

How Do Dogs Get Worms? - Whole Dog Journal

How to Have a Happy Retirement - Whole Dog Journal

Dog Food for Skin Allergies - Whole Dog Journal

Potty Training Regression - Whole Dog Journal

Dare You Double-Dog Leash? - Whole Dog Journal

What Is IVDD in Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Why Mixed Breed Dogs Offer Unique Appeal - Whole Dog Journal

What is Skijoring? - Whole Dog Journal

Take the Canine Good Citizen Test - Whole Dog Journal

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Changing Dog Food Too Quickly - Whole Dog Journal

Download The Full February 2025 Issue PDF - Whole Dog Journal

Crate Training a Puppy - Whole Dog Journal

Dog Socialization: Unleash Canine Confidence - Whole Dog Journal

What is Shaker Syndrome in Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Designer Dogs: Mixed Breeds with High Price Tags - Whole Dog Journal

Natural Pain Relief for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Tips for Dog Owners Near a Disaster Zone - Whole Dog Journal

Pannus in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Raw Bones for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

Recognizing and Treating Unhealthy Dog Nails - Whole Dog Journal

How to Treat Dog Hives at Home - Whole Dog Journal

Why Is My Dog’s Vulva Swollen? - Whole Dog Journal

How to Help a Dog with Separation Anxiety - Whole Dog Journal

What Traits Make the Best Family Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

Spay Surgery Is Not Required to Stop Canine Reproduction - Whole Dog Journal

Extraordinary Canines: The Dogs of Search and Rescue - Whole Dog Journal

How to Calm a Dog Down - Whole Dog Journal

Pet-Friendly Ice Melt - Whole Dog Journal

What is Dog Dancing? An Intro To Freestyle Heelwork To Music - Whole Dog Journal

Is Rawhide Bad for Your Dog? - Whole Dog Journal

New Year’s Wishes for Dog People - Whole Dog Journal

5 Best Snuffle Mats for Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

What Size Dog Crate Do I Need for My Dog? - Whole Dog Journal

Puppy Milk Formula - Whole Dog Journal

Seborrhea in Dogs - Whole Dog Journal

High-Fiber Dog Food and Anal Glands - Whole Dog Journal

Is Grain-Free Good for Dogs? - Whole Dog Journal

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