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The dangers of salt poisoning in pets

Eating salt can be toxic to pets, so it’s important for parents to know what their dog or cat is eating or drinking, and when to contact a vet if something doesn't seem right.

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Can dogs eat grass?

It’s common for dogs to eat grass, but is it actually safe? It turns out it depends on how much grass a dog ingests.

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Can dogs eat cauliflower?

Cauliflower is a great, nutrition-packed treat for dogs, but too much can leave their digestive systems upset.

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Urinary obstructions in dogs and cats

If your dog or cat can’t urinate, it may be due to an obstruction, so you should contact your vet right away.

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Hypoglycemia in dogs: signs of low blood sugar in your pet

Getting a hypoglycemia diagnosis at the vet can be alarming. Learn the signs and how to treat low blood sugar in dogs.

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How to tell if your dog has a yeast infection

Yeast infections affect dogs’ skin and ears, but they each show different symptoms.

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How to spot metabolic diseases in cats

Many metabolic diseases can affect your cat’s way of life, here are some common diseases and how to spot them.

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Everything you need to know about dog vaccinations

Which vaccinations does your dog or puppy need and what can you expect after he receives his first vaccinations?

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Can I give my dog metronidazole?

If your veterinarian recently prescribed metronidazole for your dog, it’s OK if you have questions.

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Can dogs eat beans?

Learn more about which beans dogs can eat and which they should avoid. If your pup eats something they shouldn't, Fetch has you covered.

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Can dogs eat lettuce?

Lettuce can be a non-toxic, low-calorie snack for your pup.

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Keeping your puppy safe from parvovirus

Puppies are at risk for parvovirus before they’re eligible for vaccines, so what’s this common disease?

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Why do cats wag their tails?

Specific movements of a cat’s tail can communicate different things. Let's decode the cat tail language of a wagging tail.

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Can dogs eat sweet potatoes?

Sweet potatoes are a delicious treat for your pup, but keep in mind you should serve them cooked and plain. No sweet potato fries, pies or chips for your dog.

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How to spot metabolic diseases in dogs

Many metabolic diseases can affect your pup’s way of life, here are some common diseases and how to spot them.

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Is it OK for dogs to eat birdseed?

With these tips, you can keep your pup safe around birdseed.

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Can your tone of voice affect your dog’s training?

Dogs know more than you may realize, and the tone of voice you use to train your dog can affect if they take you seriously.

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How to spot muscular hypertonicity in dogs

This uncommon condition can cause your pet to become stiff or collapse after exercise. Here’s how to know if your dog has muscular hypertonicity.

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Here's how honey can help dogs with allergies and more

Eating local honey can be a good way for your pet to build up an immunity to seasonal allergies.

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This is why dogs eat poop and how to stop them

You’ve probably caught your dog eating poop — whether their own or someone else’s. Here’s how to stop this common habit.

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How to detect and treat scoliosis in cats

In most cases, scoliosis in cats is congenital, meaning they’re born with it. If you suspect your cat may have an abnormally shaped spine, here’s what you need to know.

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Tips for keeping your dog safe when coexisting with coyotes

Coyotes can adapt and thrive in most environments (including urban areas). So it’s essential to know how to protect your pup against coyote attacks.

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How to know if your dog has pneumonia

Dogs can get common illnesses like colds and pneumonia just like humans, but don’t worry. You can’t give your dog pneumonia, and they can’t give it to you.

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Can dogs eat ice cream?

If you want to serve your dog ice cream, it’s essential to read the ingredients and avoid certain flavors.

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