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Meeting people is never easy, but it’s even more complicated when trying to find friends for you and your dog. It’s good for your four-legged pal to interact with members of their species, but everyone has to get along.If it’s love at first sight for the canines, but you don’t get along with the owner, that will be a boring playdate for the humans. And it’s just as bad if you’re friends with someone, but the dogs spend the entire time barking and growling — or just have very different energy levels. Still, just like dating, you can’t give up

Do you know the difference between fleas and ticks? If not, you’re not alone. Many people cannot identify the differences. Fleas are tiny black bugs that jump and feed on blood, while ticks are brown or black and do not jump. So what’s the big deal? Well, both of these pests can transmit diseases to your pets, so it’s crucial to be able to identify them and take steps to prevent them from infesting your home. Keep reading for more information on fleas vs. ticks. What Are Fleas? Fleas are tiny insects that feed on the blood of mammals and

Seizures in Dogs Convulsions, or seizures, are very troubling to witness. If your pet has an episode, call the veterinarian about handling the immediate situation. Keep the animal safe by removing it from stairways or dangerous objects. A blanket for padding and protection is usually not required unless the animal is actively pacing or thrashing. Swallowing the tongue is not often an issue with an animal amid a seizure, so don’t think you must pull the tongue out to prevent swallowing if you can. Time the attack and note the severity. If the episode lasts more than 3 minutes or

Summertime means hot weather and fun in the sun, but it can also be a dangerous time for dogs. Dogs can suffer from heatstroke if they’re not accustomed to the heat or are left in a hot environment for too long. Heatstroke can cause organ failure and even death, so it’s essential to know the symptoms and take steps to prevent it. In this article, we’ll explain what heatstroke is, how to spot the signs, and how to keep your dog safe during the summer months. What is Heatstroke in Dogs, and What Are the Symptoms? Heatstroke is a condition