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Sedative dog: travelling in a relaxed way

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 10 2026
Some dogs handle car trips easily while others get visibly distressed before you've even left the driveway, often because travel disrupts the routine and predictability dogs rely on. This article covers what causes that anxiety and how sedatives can help manage it.
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Probiotics dog veterinarian: For optimal gut health of your dog

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 10 2026
Probiotics for dogs have gone from a niche supplement to something vets discuss routinely, though the evidence is specific to strain, dosage, and which dog actually needs them. This article covers what probiotics do and what the research supports.
First Aid for Dogs: Essential Tips and Techniques

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First Aid for Dogs: Essential Tips and Techniques

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
Knowing the basics of dog first aid can make a real difference in an emergency, from a traffic accident to sudden collapse. This article covers what to keep in a first aid kit and the steps to follow when something goes wrong.
Which grains are good for dogs?

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Which grains are good for dogs?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
Not all grains are equal for dogs: whole grains like brown rice and oats keep their fibre and nutrients, while refined versions are mostly just starch. This article explains what makes a grain good for dogs and how much is too much.
Digestion dog: Useful tips for optimal health

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Digestion dog: Useful tips for optimal health

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
A dog's digestion runs through several stages from mouth to anus, and problems at any point can show up as diarrhoea, vomiting or constipation. This guide covers the common causes, from poor nutrition to infections and stress, plus how probiotics can support gut health.
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How to find the best sedative for your dog?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
Recognising the signs of stress in your dog, like excessive barking, trembling or withdrawn behaviour, is the first step to choosing the right calming aid. This guide compares the options, from natural chews and sprays to prescription sedatives, and where to find them.
Is the French Bulldog hypoallergenic

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Is the French Bulldog hypoallergenic

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
French Bulldogs aren't truly hypoallergenic. Their short coat still sheds dander and the same allergy-triggering proteins as other breeds, so anyone with allergies should spend time with the dog before bringing one home.
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Hypoallergenic dog breeds: Which dogs are hypoallergenic?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
The idea of a truly hypoallergenic dog breed doesn't hold up well under scientific scrutiny, with studies finding little to no difference in allergen levels between so-called hypoallergenic breeds and others. This article looks at what the research actually shows and how to reduce allergen exposure at home regardless of breed.
Is the Biewer Terrier hypoallergenic?

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Is the Biewer Terrier hypoallergenic?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
The Biewer Terrier is not considered a hypoallergenic breed. This article explains what causes dog allergies, including the role of histamine, and looks at the Biewer Terrier's origins and personality.
Is the Spanish Water Dog hypoallergenic?

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Is the Spanish Water Dog hypoallergenic?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 09 2026
The Spanish Water Dog's minimal shedding and lack of an undercoat can mean fewer allergy symptoms, though the article is clear that reactions still vary from person to person. It also covers what actually causes a dog allergy in the first place.
Skin problems in dogs: helping dog with skin allergies

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Skin problems in dogs: helping dog with skin allergies

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Skin problems bring more dogs to the vet than almost any other complaint, and they can be hard to diagnose since food, pollen, fungal infections and genetics can all look similar. This article covers the most common causes and how treatment actually works.
Het belang van probiotica voor honden

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The importance of probiotics for dogs

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Probiotics support the balance of good bacteria in a dog's gut, which affects everything from digestion to immune function and even skin issues like itching. This article covers what probiotics are and the main benefits backed by research.
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When do dogs need nutritional supplements?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Dogs face a range of health issues, from temporary loose stools to long-term joint problems, and supplements can help alongside a balanced diet and proper veterinary care in each case. This article covers the main categories of dog supplements and when each one is worth considering.
The importance of good dog food in managing skin conditions caused by allergies

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The importance of good dog food in managing skin conditions caused by allergies

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Itching, rashes and dryness in dogs are often the result of a reaction to specific ingredients in their food. This article covers which ingredients, from protein sources to grains and dairy, most commonly trigger these skin conditions.
Can dogs eat peanut butter?

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Can dogs eat peanut butter?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Peanut butter can be a fine occasional treat for dogs, but only if it's free from xylitol, an artificial sweetener that's highly toxic to them even in small amounts. This article covers what to check on the label and other hidden risks like added salt and sugar.
Guide to walking multiple dogs safely

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Guide to walking multiple dogs safely

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Walking more than one dog at a time takes more planning than walking a single dog, from managing different paces to picking the right equipment. This article covers practical tips for walking multiple dogs safely and getting them used to it.
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What dog food for diarrhoea?

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Diarrhoea in dogs can come from parasites, viruses, a sudden diet change, or stress, and figuring out how long it lasts helps tell a minor issue from something more serious. This article covers what causes it and which foods can help settle your dog's stomach.
Vegan dog food and dog allergies

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Vegan dog food and dog allergies

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Food allergies in dogs can cause itchy skin, ear infections and digestive problems, and there's growing evidence that vegan dog food can help dogs that react to common animal proteins. This article looks at what a plant-based diet can offer dogs dealing with allergies.
Tips for switching to vegan dog food

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Tips for switching to vegan dog food

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
Switching a dog to vegan food is more manageable than it sounds, as long as the transition happens gradually to avoid digestive upset. This article covers why a gradual switch matters and how to do it step by step.
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What to look for in vegan dog food

by Nicolas Bartholomeeusen on Jul 08 2026
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A good vegan dog food needs to provide all essential amino acids, healthy fats, and the right vitamins and minerals, which is where FEDIAF and AAFCO guidelines come in. This article covers what to check for when choosing a plant-based food for your dog.