About Dogs

Learn how to trim dog nails safely, find the quick in light and black nails, choose the right tool, and avoid causing pain or bleeding.

Discover 7 science-backed health benefits of owning a dog, from increased activity and reduced stress to social connection and better heart health.

Dog years explained from age 1 to 10. Learn what is normal at every stage, how size affects ageing, essential care needs, and important warning signs.

Celebrate International Dog Day 2026 with 8 science-backed ways to improve your dog’s happiness through play, training, enrichment, health, and care.

How much food should a dog eat per day? Use feeding charts by weight, age, calories, and food type to calculate the right daily portion for your dog.

Can dog saliva be harmful to humans? Learn about infection risks, open wounds, face licking, warning signs, high-risk groups, and essential safety tips.

UK veterinary fee rules could cap written prescription charges at £21. Learn how the proposed limit works, when it may begin, and what pet owners could save.

Learn how to travel with dogs up to 40 kg on Renfe trains in Spain, including eligible services, requirements, prices and the start date.

A red eye in dogs can be caused by allergies, conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, glaucoma, dry eye, or injuries. Learn the most common causes, symptoms, treatment options, and when your dog needs emergency veterinary care.

Learn about brachycephalic dog breeds, including common health problems, airway syndrome (BOAS), breathing difficulties, treatment options, and essential care tips for flat-faced dogs.

Wondering why dogs chase their tails? Learn the common causes, medical conditions, warning signs, treatment options, and when your dog should see a veterinarian.

What do dogs dream about? Discover what science reveals about canine dreams, REM sleep, nightmares, sleep behavior, and what your dog may experience while dreaming.

Can dogs of different breeds mate safely? Learn about crossbreeding, pregnancy risks, puppy health, size differences, and veterinary advice for responsible breeding.

Follow Shila's journey from diagnosis to recovery after patellar luxation surgery. Learn how a young Pomeranian was diagnosed, treated, and successfully restored to better mobility at Mersin Vetlife Veterinary Clinic.

Learn everything about patellar luxation in dogs, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, surgery, recovery, and long-term prognosis. A complete guide for dog owners.

A growing lump on a dog should never be ignored. Follow a real Golden Retriever case involving a rapidly enlarging hind limb mass, surgical removal, recovery, and histopathology evaluation.

Learn about dog anesthesia risks, anesthesia types, safety rates, complications, recovery, and how veterinarians minimize risks during procedures.

Learn the symptoms, causes, stages, surgery options, recovery time, and treatment methods for IVDD in dogs with this complete veterinary guide.

Dog throwing up can signal anything from mild stomach upset to serious illness. Learn causes, warning signs, treatments, and when to seek emergency veterinary care.

The Farmer’s Dog Review: Learn about ingredients, health benefits, risks, side effects, pricing, and what veterinarians really think about this fresh dog food.