Tag: Health

Waxy Ears

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Some ear wax is a normal phenomenon seen in dogs. Dogs may shake their heads or enjoy an ear rub...
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Canine Rehabilitation

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by Cathy Swormstedt You may be familiar with treatments such as hydrotherapy or muscle-building exercises, possibly because a family member...
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5 Common Eye Diseases

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by Mary Helen Berg Congratulations to Mary Helen for being awarded the 2014 Dog Writers Association of America’s AKC Responsible Dog...
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Tips to Ease Car Sickness

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by Dr. Dave Erlewein When Brady brought in his new pup for vaccination, the first words out of his...
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Easing Your Dog’s Arthritis Pain

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Is Your Labrador Retriever Suffering from Arthritis? Here Are a Few Tips to Help Ease the Pain Dogs are our playful friends and serve as an...
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Laryngeal Paralysis

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by Dr. Dave Erlewein, DVM Hilda is an 11-year-old chocolate Lab that always greets me with an obviously joyful series of Woofs. With nose...
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Canine Bloat

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By David Erlewein, DVM Gastric dilatation/volvulus syndrome (GDV) is the five-dollar term for what...
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Water Safety Guide for Your Lab

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By Kait Sawyer Hanson Fewer things are more synonymous than Labrador retrievers and water. Most owners understand the pain of having to...
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Pre and Post

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A little bit of extra time at the beginning and end – of training, exercise, hunting, or play – can maximize performance and prevent...
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7 Toxic Foods for Your Dog

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by Jill LaCross Many of the foods we find delicious to our senses and nutritious to our bodies can...
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