Dog Care: What's New?
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Dog Care
Feature article behavior and appearance
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Signs of Good Health
To help ensure your puppy is in healthy, read about the different signs of good puppy health, and talking to your veterinarian about any abnormalities.
Feature article breed
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Afghan Hound Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
An independent, strong-willed dog, the Afghan can be downright standoffish, but also quiet and clownish when the mood strikes. The male Afghan hound stands some 27 inches tall, the female about 25 inches. Afghans generally weigh between 50 and 60 pounds
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Airedale Terrier Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
An intelligent, tough dog, the Airedale terrier tolerates pets it grows up with and generally gets along well with other dogs and children.
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Akbash Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
Known for suspicious, protective instincts, the Akbash dog is fiercely independent and can be a challenge to train into an acceptable family pet. The Akbash dog is a large, powerful dog. Size can range from 28 to 34 inches with weights of 80 to 140 pounds
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Akita Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
An affectionate and loyal family member, the Akita is happy to be an only dog and can be aggressive toward other dogs outside the family.
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Alasakan Klee Kai Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
An intelligent, active dog, the Alaskan Klee Kai needs a moderate amount of exercise and a large amount of interaction with owners. The Alaskan Klee Kai resembles its foundation breed, the Alaskan Husky, in miniature.
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American Eskimo Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
Discover facts and personality traits about the American Eskimo dog breed. Learn what it is like to live with this breed.
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American Staffordshire Terrier Dog Breed - Facts and Personality Traits | Hill's Pet
An incredibly trustworthy dog, the American Staffordshire Terrier is playful, gentle and tolerant. The breed is good with children and other animals, but not necessarily other dogs.
Feature article health care
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Arthritis and Joint Pain
As your dog ages, arthritis and joint pain can become more common. Learn what causes these issues, signs to look out for, and treatments options.
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Brain Ageing and Behavioural Changes
Learn about the aging process and behavioral changes in dogs and the warning signs that affect your pet.
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Cancer
Find out what causes cancer in dogs and the treatment options you have if your dog is diagnosed. Discover your options here.
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Dental Disease
Discover what dental disease means for dogs, and how you can be treating oral health issues by simply feeding your dog food with proper nutrition.
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Developmental Growth Disorders
Reduce the chances of your puppy developing a growth disorder by discovering the issues that cause this dog disease and taking steps to combat it.
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Diabetes Mellitus
Learn what diabetes mellitus is and what causes it in dogs. Learn the symptoms of diabetes and treatment options if you find out your dog is diagnosed.
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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Learn about gastrointestinal and digestive disorders that might be afflicting your cat. Spot the symptoms and realise the importance of proper treatment.
Feature article nutrition and feeding
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The Right Food for Your Adult Dog
Learn how to choose the right dog food for your pet, to ensure your dog will receive the right balance of nutrition for optimal health.
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How to Make Healthy Treats At Home
if you're looking for an easy way to create healthy, homemade dog treats for your dog, try one of these 2 recipes from Hill's Pet Nutrition.
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How Much and How Often to Feed Your Adult Dog
Learn about the importance of feeding your adult dog the right amount of food at proper intervals and find out what feeding method is best for your older dog.
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Precise Nutrition for Every Lifestage
Hill's Pet Nutrition provides information on proper nutrition for dogs. Get precise nutrition for every life stage of your adult dog.
Feature article routine care
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Dental Care for Your Dog
Learn about dental care for adult dogs, including how and when to brush your dog's teeth, and how special pet food can care for your dog's oral health.
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Taking your Adult Dog to the Veterinarian
Trips to the vet can be a challenge for dog owners. Read these tips to have a better vet visit for your dog, including transporting the dog with a carrier.
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Pesky Pests and Itching Season
All dogs have an itchy season where allergies or pests are more common; learn how you can help ease their discomfort and protect them against pesky pests.
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Different Dogs with Different Needs
Different dogs at different ages and life stages have different nutritional needs. Learn about the unique nutritional and health needs of your dog.
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Summer Heat and Warm Weather Tips
Learn how to keep your dog safe and healthy during summer by following these helpful warm weather tips.
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Helping Your Dog Cope with Loud Thunder and Fireworks
Learn about your dog’s behavior during thunder and fireworks and how other loud noises affect your dog and what to do when the situation occurs.
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Four Steps to a Healthier Adult Dog
Follow these 4 steps to achieve and maintain a healthy weight for your adult dog. Obesity can cause serious canine health issues. Learn how to help here.
Feature article tools and resources
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Know the facts to give the best care possible | Hill's Pet
Learn about common dog myths and misconceptions. With all the misinformation available online about dogs, it's time you got the true canine facts.
Feature article training
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Getting Started with Training & Behavior
Learn about how early training can help you gain control of your puppy, prevent a wide variety of problems and promote desirable behavior.
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House Training Your Puppy
Learn about the rules for house training your puppy, preventing your puppy from starting any bad habits, how to keep a schedule and rewarding good behaviour.