Pet Care Checklist for Responsible Pet Parents
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PetMD Editorial

Providing the best possible pet care for our furry family members is every pet parent’s goal. To keep a pet happy and healthy, there several duties that responsible pet owners perform routinely. From maintaining dental...

How to Turn Anything Into a Parkour Dog Agility Course
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PetMD Editorial

Image via iStock.com/Elitsa Deykova By Paula Fitzsimmons Looking for a fun, safe and affordable activity you can do with your pup just about anywhere? Welcome to the world of dog parkour, a low-impact...

Can Dogs Tell the Difference Between Dogs and Other Animals?
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Jennifer Coates, DVM

A common question that dog owners have is whether or not our pups can tell the difference between dogs and other animals. When you’re out on a walk and another dog approaches, can your dog sense exactly...

How Often Do Pets Cause Trip-and-Fall Injuries?
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PetMD Editorial

Pets bring joy to people’s lives and positively impact your health and well-being. But they can also unintentionally cause trip-and-fall injuries, even resulting in visits to the emergency room.  Pet-related...

Eco-Friendly Pet Products for Dogs
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PetMD Editorial

Image via iStock.com/fotomania_17 By Cheryl Lock In a world where there are endless dog supplies to pick from, it can be easy to overlook the eco-friendly pet products category. However, taking time to...

Pet Disaster Preparedness: Tips for Finding Pet-Friendly Evacuation Shelters
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PetMD Editorial

Reviewed for accuracy on May 22, 2019, by Dr. Katie Grzyb, DVM In the case of a major disaster, would you know where to go with your pet? Pet disaster preparedness is about more than just having an evacuation...