If your family includes one of the best dog breeds for an active lifestyle, you likely spend time outdoors in winter. Here are some safety tips to help you and your dog enjoy a winter adventure.
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Exercising with your dog is a good thing to do—except when it results in pain for your pet. Here are some tips to help protect your dog from exercise-related pain. -
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Hiking is a great way to treat your canine companion to a dog adventure. It’s also an enjoyable way to work out with your dog. Take to the trail safely with these tips. -
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Running with your dog can increase canine performance and help you get in shape too. Learn how you and your canine workout partner can get up and running safely, together. -
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Ready to share in some canine fitness activities with your senior dog? Here are some tips to help you get active—and stay safe—with your older pet. -
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Learn how to support your dog's gut health and improve their microbiome, which is made up of a wide range of bacteria, viruses and microorganisms that drive digestion and support a healthy immune system. -
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Pumpkin and sweet potatoes are great low-calorie treat options for dogs. Read this article for tips on how to safely serve these fall treats to your dog. -
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The holidays are a time of celebration & joy for the whole family, including your dog! Read Purina's tips for finding the perfect Christmas & holiday dog treat gifts. -
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There are many reasons a dog may be aggressive, and it may require veterinary advice. Read Purina’s tips for understanding and managing your dog’s aggression. -
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Puppies grow and develop in stages throughout their first year of life. Knowing what your puppy needs week by week is important to ensuring a happy, healthy dog. -
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Why is my dog eating poop and how do I make it stop? This odd behavior could result from a nutritional deficiency or could simply be instinct. Our experts explain reasons why dogs eat poop and how to correct the behavior. -
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Switching dog food should be a gradual process. Whether you're switching from puppy to adult food, or to an option that better meets your dog’s needs, our experts can guide you through the process of changing your dog’s food.
