Dog Articles
Discover everything you need to know about dog and puppy care with our comprehensive collection of articles. Our Purina experts cover topics like behavior, feeding, health, and more, providing valuable insights on training techniques, feeding schedules, exercise routines, grooming, and preventative care measures. Whether you're a new dog owner or a seasoned pro, our expert guidance can help you ensure that your canine companions are happy and healthy at every stage of their lives. So why wait? Check out our dog and puppy articles today!
Healthy Dog Weight - How to Tell if Your Dog is Overweight
Learn more about healthy weight for dogs. Find out a better way to determine if your dog is overweight and how best to keep your dog active, healthy and happy.
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Bumps on Your Dog’s Skin
Does your dog have a lump on their skin? Learn how to know whether this is a normal, harmless growth or a reason to contact your veterinarian for diagnosis.
Why is My Dog Losing Hair in Patches?
Itching, allergies, medical conditions and infections can all cause hair loss for your dog. Learn how to determine the potential cause and when to seek treatment.
Mange in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Is your dog excessively scratching and losing fur in clumps or patches? They may have mange. Learn more about what causes mange and how to treat this disease.
What Foods Can Dogs Not Eat?
It can be hard to keep track of all the foods that may be toxic to dogs. Learn from our experts what human foods and ingredients can be dangerous for your pet to eat.
Dog Treat Training: When & How to Reward Dogs
Treats are a good way to reward your dog during training. But when should you feed them and how much is too much? Read from dog care experts on how to feed treats.
Yeast Infection in Dogs: Common Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Stop your dog’s itchy skin discomfort in its tracks. Learn what a yeast infection is, how to spot the signs and how to treat your dog's yeast infection.
Dog Itchy Skin: Why Is Your Dog So Itchy?
Dogs excessively scratching itchy skin could be a symptom of a larger problem. Learn why your canine may be so itchy and what treatment options are available.
Dog Skin Allergies & Allergic Dermatitis: Symptoms & Treatment
Is your dog scratching more than usual? They may have skin allergies. Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for allergic dermatitis in dogs.
Your Puppy’s First Bath: Step-By-Step Instructions
Your puppy loves to explore and play, which also means they will get dirty and need a bath. Learn when puppies can have their first bath and tips for bathing your puppy.
How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?
How often you should bathe your dog depends on many factors, such as coat, activity, and skin health. Discover just how often you should bathe your dog from Purina.
How to Bathe a Dog: Step-By-Step Tips
Bathing your dog is an important part of pet care. Learn how to bathe a dog with step-by-step tips for bathing success, such as how to bathe a dog that hates water.
Skin Tags on Dogs: How to Identify & Treat Them
If you’ve noticed a growth on your canine’s body, it could be a skin tag. Learn how to identify a skin tag and what you should do if your dog does have a skin tag.