Bark Blog — Dog Health
Recognizing Roundworms in Dogs
Friday, March 4, 2022 15:54:59 PM
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Roundworm, an icky spaghetti-shaped worm, is one of the most common parasites found in dogs. It’s important for dog pawrents to recognize the symptoms of roundworm, as nearly all dogs will likely have roundworms at some point in their life.
Read MoreWhen Dogs Eat Something They Shouldn't
Friday, February 4, 2022 13:27:14 PM
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What happens when you find out that your fur baby has consumed something iffy? Whether it’s a toxic plant during the holidays or a chocolate-y weekday treat, keeping reading for some tips on how to handle your doggo when they eat something they shouldn’t.
Read MoreInflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:59:47 AM
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, can be a real party pooper. While it’s usually not a fatal illness, it can wreak havoc on a dog's health. The symptoms of IBD are both painful and stressful and should be addressed ASAP if they don’t appear to be subsiding.
Read MoreSupporting Dogs with UTIs
Friday, January 21, 2022 09:11:32 AM
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A UTI, or a urinary tract infection, is no doubt a pain for canines who don’t have the luxury of telling you that they’re suffering with the infection. Here, we discuss whether or not UTIs are something that require a vet visit and how to support dogs who are dealing with this common infection.
Read MoreExercise Ideas for Keeping Dogs Happy and Healthy
Friday, December 17, 2021 14:27:31 PM
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Did you know that exercise isn’t only good for your dog’s health but their happiness too?
Read MoreNatural Remedies for Dogs
Friday, November 12, 2021 16:41:27 PM
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The internet is full of natural remedies for our canine friends. But you might be wondering whether or not they’re actually safe. Keep reading for some common natural remedies that have generally been shown to be safe for dogs.
Read MoreWhat Is Anxiety Peeing?
Monday, November 1, 2021 11:44:48 AM
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Anxiety prompts a variety of physiological responses such as a sudden urge to urinate. For dogs, who may be less inclined to “hold it” than humans, may respond by going potty after an anxiety-provoking event.
Read MoreLiving with Doggie Dementia
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 11:55:35 AM
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Dementia is relatively common in canines, and nearly 30% of dogs show signs of dementia by the time they’re 10 or 11 years old. In this post, we cover some signs to watch for and ways to support your fur baby if they’re struggling with doggie dementia.
Read MorePost-Surgery Tips for Dogs
Friday, October 15, 2021 13:38:50 PM
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Having your fur baby go through a major medical procedure can be scary and nerve-wracking. Here are some tips for helping your dog and yourself during a stressful time.
Read MoreIs Your Dog Drinking Too Much Water?
Friday, October 8, 2021 14:32:59 PM
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Water is essential for a healthy pup, and lucky for us, dogs have no problem enjoying their water. After a great run in the park on a sunny day out, it’s not unusual for dogs to come home and lap up an entire bowl of water. But how much water is actually too much?
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