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If you're asking "Is my dog sick?" check the dog's gums! A dog with pale gums or discolored gums should be examined by a vet ASAP. Pale gums indicate illness in pets.

"Is my dog sick?" "Should I visit the vet?" These are questions that most dog owners will ask at some point. Learn how to examine your dog if you think he's sick.

Wondering "How can I tell if my dog is sick?" Learn how to check a dog's temperature, gum color, heart rate and monitor other vital signs to determine if a dog is ill.

Dog dehydration can set in quickly if a dog won't eat or drink. Learn how to help a dog who won't drink, how to know the symptoms of dehydration and prevent dehydration.

There's many reasons why a pet may lose his appetite. Understanding how to help when a pet refuses to eat can keep him in good shape until he recovers or visits the vet.

Dogs are prone to having episodic bouts of vomiting and diarrhea. Discover some simple home remedies for mild cases straight from your kitchen pantry!

Vomiting in dogs may be a sign of a temporary upset tummy or something more serious. Caution and careful monitoring is needed when deciding to try home remedies.

When caring for a sick dog, getting him to swallow a tablet leads to unnecessary stress. A little-known dog care tip that makes things easy for owner and sick canine

Wondering "Why is my dog vomiting?" Learn how to treat a vomiting dog at home, and learn symptoms and how to tell if a dog is sick with a more serious illness.

Spring is heralded by the appearance of daffodils, crocuses and tulips. Summer brings geraniums, baby's breath and morning glory. And if your dog eats them, he could die.

"My dog is in pain. How can I help him?" and "Can I give my dog anything for pain?" are two very common questions. Learn how to help a dog in pain.

If a dog has been poisoned by a toxic plant, food, or medication, inducing vomiting may help increase the chances for complete recovery.

All dogs are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans are but some are more at risk than others. It's 85 F out; have you checked your dog today?

These seven ways to make people like you are from psychological research, psychologists, and other experts -- and they will increase your likeability factor!

Choosing a new dog is a big decision that needs to be carefully thought out so the dog is compatible with your own temperament and lifestyle. Here are some useful tips.

While humans worry about H1N1 virus, dog owners may consider whether to give their dog a flu vaccine to immunize against the contagious canine, H3N8 influenza virus.

Erhlichia is a disease spread by ticks. There are different types of Ehrlichia and the different types are spread by different types of ticks.

Cases of pancreatitis in dogs and cats increases dramatically around Thanksgiving and this increase in pet pancreatitis cases continues through the holiday season.

Each year, many people get a flu shot. Dogs, who can also get their own type of flu, have no vaccine available for them. Take a few precautions and keep your dog well.

Often people seeking to adopt from animal shelters still want a particular breed. For example, you could start a Chihuahua rescue.

Christmas is a magical time of year but decorations, foods, gift wraps, and winter items hold hidden dangers for dogs. A few safety precautions can prevent trouble.

Rich Franklin looks to get a shot at the UFC Middleweight title, but must first go through Yushin Okami. Light Heavyweight Fighter, Forrest Griffin also makes a return.

Scratching, loss of hair and skin irritation in dogs have many causes from allergies to hypothyroidism.

A dog can get dehydrated due to vomiting and diarrhea. Learn how to tell if a dog is dehydrated, how to prevent dehydration in dogs and how to treat a dehydrated dog.

Dog owners who celebrate Christmas will need to make some preparations for the holidays. Also, don't forget to find a great gift for the dog or other pets!

Everyone daydreams but is it something to be ashamed of? New research reveals that there are positive aspects to a wandering mind.

Ticks are common in many climates and they carry potentially deadly illnesses, so using proper tick removal technique is vital to keep a pet and their people healthy.

It's key to find a veterinarian before a veterinary health emergency arises. Pet owners should seek a vet who's willing to explain veterinary treatments and diagnoses.