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Did you know? Your dog's mast cells release histamine which helps attract other white cells to an…

Adrienne Farricelli

Did you know? Your dog's mast cells release histamine which helps attract other white cells to an area or an invader and help clean up the area or mount an immune system reaction.

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Why Do Dogs Shake When Scared?

If you have ever seen dogs shake when scared, you may be wondering what's going on. Let's take a look at some dynamics.

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Why Do Dogs Spit Their Food?

Dogs spit their food generally in two specific scenarios: when something is not right with the food itself or when there is something not right going on with their lives. To get to the source of the problem, you may have to carefully evaluate in what context the behavior occurs and whether there's a problem with the foods you are offering.

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Why Do Dogs Get Bone Spurs?

Why Do Dogs Get Bone Spurs? If you are wondering why dogs get bone spurs, most likely you recently saw the vet and the…

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Why Do Dogs Not Have a Belly Button?

If you are wondering why do dogs not have a belly button, you may have been scratching your dog's belly and noticed a…

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How to Stop a Dog From Chewing a Bandage?

To stop a dog from chewing a bandage you have several options, but your dog won't like some of them.

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Ask the Vet: Why Do Dogs Reverse Sneeze?

Dogs reverse sneeze because their bodies are reacting to something in their environment. Reverse sneezing in dogs is something dog owners may not fully understand, causing them to sometimes panic and perhaps even make an emergency phone call to the vet. "Help, my dog is choking, he's acting as if there is something stuck in his throat! It's the oddest sound,I never heard my dog doing that before, can I take him in?"

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Why Do Dogs Sleep By Their Owner's Feet?

Your dog can choose to sleep in many areas, yet your feet seem to have won first prize as your dog's favorite sleeping spot, so next thing you're wondering "why do dogs sleep by their owner's feet?"

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Can Dogs Get Parvo From Other Animals?

Whether dogs can get parvo from other animals is important considering that dogs may be exposed to wild life.

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Can I Get Rabies After a Dog Scratch?

Many people may wonder whether they can get rabies after a dog scratch. Here is what experts say.

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How Do You Know if Your Dog Has a Foxtail in the Nose?

When a dog has a foxtail in the nose, you are likely to notice considering that it tends to cause significant signs.

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