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21 Dog Training Products That Will Help You Achieve Your Goals By Ryan Gellis

The 21 tools for making the training of your dog a pleasurable experience and a chance to bond.

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3 Reasons Your Pet Needs Prozyme - The Cat and Dog Digestion Aid By Sam Bourne

For pets suffering from digestive problems, prozyme is a great way to help them overcome their troubles. Containing all-natural, human-grade enzymes, this supplement is extremely useful in helping pets get the most out of their food. Here are some reasons why most pets could benefit from some prozyme in their diet.

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All About Probiotic's By Team PetCareRx

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of probiotics for pets and how to choose the best probiotic supplement for your furry friend.

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Bacteria In A Dog's Digestive System By Roy Higgs

The digestive system of our dogs is home to a number of different bacteria. Some of them are useful, and others can be harmful. Some bacteria produce enzymes that can help break down the food you feed your dog.

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Canine parvovirus (CPV) in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention. By ContentFly

Canine parvovirus, the highly contagious viral illness in dogs severely affects gastrointestinal tracts and is caused by CPV-contaminated feaces, animals, soil or environment in general. Learn how to spot CPV in dogs, treatment options and prevention measures.

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Caring For A Sick Dog: The Dos (And The Dont's) By Meredith Alling

When your dog is feeling a bit under the weather, it can be a stressful time for both of you. Here are some ways to nurse your sick canine back to health, without making them feel worse than they already do.

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Causes of Hookworms in Dogs and Cats By Rebecca Kelley

Hookworms can infect your pet through ingestion and by traveling through their skin. Learn more about the causes of this parasitic infection here.

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Cerenia For Dog's By Team PetCareRx

Cerenia is a safe and effective medication that can be used to treat nausea and vomiting in dogs and cats. It works by blocking the action of substance P, a neurotransmitter that can trigger the vomiting reflex.

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Detecting and Avoiding Bloating In Dogs By Mary Kearl

Bloat is the main symptom of gastric torsion, which is a very dangerous stomach condition that could be fatal if not caught quickly. Find out here what signs to look for in order to make sure your dog doesn't fall victim to a potentially deadly condition.

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Esophageal Strictures in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment By Roy Higgs

Esophageal strictures cause the esophagus, the tube that links the mouth to the stomach, to narrow or become blocked, making it challenging for food and liquid to pass through. We are going to expand on this condition in our canine friends in this article.

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Esophageal Tumors in Dogs: A Closer Look By Roy Higgs

Dogs with esophageal tumors have an uncommon digestive disease that can result in a variety of symptoms and possibly fatal consequences. In this article, we check out how to treat this condition.

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Five Facts about Dog and Cat Bad Breath By Madeleine Burry

Bad breath can be a tell sign that there are more serious health problems. Check out these five facts to learn more.

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Food for Liver Disease in Dogs and Cats By Mary Kearl

Some types of liver disease can be treated with the food you give your pet. Learn the nutritional guidelines for liver disease in dogs and cats.

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Fortiflora By Team PetCareRx

Fortiflora is a probiotic supplement that is designed to support digestive health in dogs and cats. This supplement is particularly beneficial for pets that experience digestive issues such as diarrhea, constipation, and vomiting.

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Gastric Dilatation Volvulus In Dogs By Roy Higgs

Gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV) is a potentially deadly condition that affects dogs of all ages, but is most commonly seen in large breed dogs that are middle-aged or older.

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Gastroenteritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment By Roy Higgs

Gastroenteritis in dogs is a frequent illness characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal system, particularly the stomach and small intestine. This article will discuss the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of gastroenteritis in dogs.

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Get Your Dog to Stop Eating Feces - Coprophagia Dog Treatment By Robyn Johnson

Because coprophagia, or eating feces, has a wide variety of causes in dogs, the treatment you choose should match its cause in order to be effective. Learn more about coprophagia dog treatment at PetCareRx.

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Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy in Irish Setters By Roy Higgs

Celiac disease, also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is a digestive condition that has an impact on dogs as well as humans. We go further into this digestive disease here.

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Hookworms in Cats and Dogs: 5 Things to Know By Rebecca Kelley

Hookworms are intestinal parasites that feed off of your pet's blood. Learn these 5 things to help keep these worms away from your pet.

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How Common Is Stomach Cancer in Dogs? By Roy Higgs

While stomach cancer in dogs is fairly rare, certain dog breeds are predisposed to this life-threatening illness. Learn more in this article.

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How Did My Pet Get Tapeworm? By Maureen Ryan

The way to stop tapeworms from affecting your pet is by controlling their risk to fleas.

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How Do Pets Get Roundworm? By Kat Sherbo

Dogs and catS can become infected with roundworms in a few different ways. Read about the causes of roundworm infections in pets.

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How Parasite And Worm Treatment Works By Ellen Thompson

When it comes to parasite and worm treatments, there seems to be so many on the market that it's hard to figure out which one is the right one for your pet. Here is the inside scoop on how the top parasite and worm treatments on the market work their magic to rid your pet of unwanted pests.

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How to Know if Your Pet Has Tapeworm By Maureen Ryan

Tapeworms, fleas, and every other pest have no business in or on your cat or dog. It is important for you to be able to detect the early symptoms in order to help rid your pet of tapeworms.

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How to Relieve Constipation in Dogs By Roy Higgs

Learn about the diet changes that you can make to get rid of constipation in your dog. Also, learn about the various medical treatments available for this problem.

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How To Treat And Prevent A Dog Bowel Obstruction By Meredith Alling

Bowel obstruction is a complete or partial blockage of the GI tract preventing food and blood to flow to the bowels. This is more than likely caused by your dog eating some type of foreign object. A bowel obstruction is very pain and can be quite dangerous. It is important to contact your vet immediately for treatment options.

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How to Treat Colitis in Dogs By Roy Higgs

Colitis can cause severe discomfort and pain to your dog. Learn more about the medications and food products you can use to treat the condition.

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How To Treat Urinary Stones In Dogs And Cats By Meredith Alling

Urinary stones are mineral deposits that form along the urinary track, causing blocking and irritation. If they do not resolve on their own, a treatment plan or even surgery may need to be put into place. Learn more about what these treatment options more here.

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How to Treat Your Pet's Whipworm Infection By Kat Sherbo

Whipworm infections can be scary, but treating and preventing further infections can be simple and very effective. Here are the medications and techniques for treating your pet's whipworm.

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Inflammation of the Esophagus in Dogs By Roy Higgs

Dogs tend to experience esophagitis, or inflammation of the esophagus, which can result in a range of symptoms from discomfort to terrible agony.

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Dogs: A Detailed Guide By Roy Higgs

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that affects the large intestine in dogs. It is also known as a functional gastrointestinal disorder. This article will examine the causes, symptoms, and treatment of IBS to provide an understanding of the disease.

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Is it Safe to Use Pepto Bismol for Dogs? By Lauren Leonardi

Does your dog have an upset stomach? Are you at a loss as to what you can do to relieve their symptoms? Pepto Bismol always seems to do the trick for pet parents, so why not for dogs as well? Learn here how this pink over-the-counter medicine can make your dog's upset stomach a thing of the past.

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Is Your Cat or Dog Not Eating? By Team PetCareRx

When a pet stops eating, that can be a sign that something is wrong. Learn how to spot--and take care of--appetite problems.

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Is Your Dog Eating Poop? - The Symptoms of Coprophagia By Robyn Johnson

Wonder if your dog is eating poop when your back is turned? There are a few subtle symptoms of coprophagia, or consuming feces, that you can learn at PetCareRx.

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My Dog Has Pancreatitis: What Should I Do? By Team PetCareRx

Dog pancreatitis can occur when a dog does not eat the proper foods. Learn how to adjust your dog's diet to prevent pancreatitis.

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Pepto-Bismol For Your Doggo By Team PetCareRx

When humans get a tummy ache we take that bright pink medication called Pepto-Bismol. Have you ever wondered if Pepto-Bismol would be safe for you pet's stomach ache as well?

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Proviable Probiotic By Team PetCareRx

Probiotics are becoming increasingly popular in the pet health industry, and for good reason. These beneficial bacteria can help to support digestive health, boost the immune system, and improve overall wellbeing in dogs and cats.

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Salmon Poisoning Disease in Dogs: A Detailed Overview By Roy Higgs

When dogs eat contaminated raw or undercooked salmon, trout, or other fish species, they may get Salmon Poisoning Disease, which is a potentially deadly condition. This article will discuss how to help your dog overcome this condition if it is infected.

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Signs Of Intestinal Parasites In Pets By Roy Higgs

It's important to know the signs of intestinal parasites in your pet. The most common are tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms.

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Signs Your Pet Needs New Food By Team PetCareRx

Having a sensitive system can be a not so fun experience for your beloved pet. Both you and your pet will be happier if you learn how to address stomach problems.

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Symptoms of Diarrhea in Your Dog or Cat By Madeleine Burry

Knowing more about your dog's or cat's diarrhea can help you determine how serious the underlying cause might be.

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Symptoms of Dog and Cat Halitosis By Madeleine Burry

If you notice your cat or dog always has bad breath, this can be a sign of periodontal disease. Learn the symptoms here.

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Symptoms of Hookworms in Your Cat or Dog By Rebecca Kelley

Hookworms are an intestinal parasite with a wide range of symptoms, ranging from severe to subtle. Protect your pet and learn more here.

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Tips to Prevent Liver Failure in Dogs By Roy Higgs

Liver failure can be life-threatening for your furry friend. But there are ways to prevent liver failure in dogs. Learn more in this article.

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Top 5 Causes Of Colitis In Dogs By Lauren Leonardi

Colitis is one of those issues that can sometimes be a symptom of something more serious. Colitis is also very treatable and preventable. Find out more here about what causes colitis and how to make sure that your dog doesn't get it.

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Top 5 Facts about Pet Diarrhea By Madeleine Burry

Diarrhea can be upsetting and gross for you and your pet. Learn the 5 things you need to know to keep diarrhea away from your best friend.

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Treating Diarrhea in Your Dog or Cat By Madeleine Burry

Your pet's diarrhea treatment should be directly based off of the cause. Learn more about your pet's best options here.

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Treating Gastritis in Dogs and Cats By Robyn Johnson

Treating your pet's gastritis can be as simple as rationing food and water until the symptoms pass, but sometimes other methods are needed. Learn what the treatments are for gastritis in dogs and cats.

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Treating Hookworms in Your Cat or Dog By Rebecca Kelley

It's easier to practice preventing hookworms than have to treat them. But if your pet is already infected, there are ways to get them back to tip top shape. Learn more here.

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Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Dogs By Jesse Feldman

Canine inflammatory bowel disease is when the gastrointestinal tract begins to absorb less nutrients because of too many inflammatory cells are present. This can affect your dogs' health in many different ways. Learn what treatments are available here.

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Treating Roundworms in Dogs and Cats By Kat Sherbo

Cats and dogs with roundworm can be effectively treated with medications. Read about the treatments for roundworm infections.

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Treatment for Dog and Cat Bad Breath By Madeleine Burry

Getting rid of your cat or dog's bad breath may be easier than you think. Learn how to rid your pet of halitosis here.

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What Dog Diarrhea Blood Means for Your Pup's Health By Sora Wondra

If you find blood in your dog's diarrhea, it may be time to sound the alarm. Find out here some common reasons why blood might be showing up in your dog's stool, and if you'll have to see the vet.

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What to Do About Your Pet's Gastritis By Robyn Johnson

Gastritis is a common cause of vomiting in dogs and cats. Here's what you need to know about this common illness, and what to do.

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What to Do When Your Pet Gets Tapeworm By Maureen Ryan

Tapeworms are one type of parasite that can make a home out of your cat or dog. To keep your pet safe from the dreadful grip of tapeworm, take a look at these articles.

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Whipworms in Dogs and Cats By Kat Sherbo

Whipworms are parasites that attach to your pet's intestinal wall and can cause diarrhea and anemia. Learn how to prevent and treat whipworm infections in dogs and cats.

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Why Chocolate Is Bad for Dogs and Cats By Jesse Feldman

There are many foods that pet parents enjoy that dogs and cats should steer clear of, and an important one is chocolate. Learn more here about why this sweet indulgence is so harmful to our furry friends and could even be fatal.

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Why Dogs Eat Their own Feces By Robyn Johnson

Coprophagia, or eating feces, can have quite a few causes. Learn more here.

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Why is Gastric Torsion called fatal bloat in dogs? By Roy Higgs

The dangerous illness known as "bloat," or gastric torsion, frequently affects dogs with deep chests. It happens when the dog's stomach is overly inflated and flips over, making it impossible for it to return to its upright position.

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Why Is My Dog Vomiting Blood? By Meredith Alling

Bad tummy problems are never any fun. Add blood in the mix and alarm bells should start going off. Find out here why your dog is throwing up blood and what you should do.

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