How to use the rib test to find your dog’s perfect weight
Learn to use the Rib Test to assess your dog’s weight and health. Find tips on diet, low-calorie treats, and exercise routines.
Dog Health
Dog health is your top priority as a dog owner. To enjoy your companion as long as possible, you need to keep your dog healthy and happy. But doing that can be tough.
DogsBestLife.com is here to help.
We offer advice on:
Choosing a vet. Start by asking for recommendations.
Common dog health problems: Range from fleas and ticks to ear infections and from arthritis to obesity and diabetes.
Know when to take your dog to the vet. Dealing with a sick dog is scary. Recognize when you need help.
What to feed your dog? Raw? No grain? It’s hard to sort it all out. Use our feeding guide to help make the decision.
How much sleep does your dog need? What can you do to help him sleep all night? And what do dog sleep positions mean?
Your dog’s health needs change dramatically as he ages. What’s right for a puppy isn’t right for an older dog. We offer advice on helping your dog age gracefully.
And we offer information about common dog health issues including arthritis removing dewclaws, and whether your dog might benefit from plastic surgery.
Conquer winter dog-walking like a pro: Use these 9 safety tips
Winter dog-walking safety tips: Keep walks short, learn to trim toe hair, use a leash, watch for chemicals, and more.
7 ways to keep dogs mentally stimulated and happy
Learn fun and effective ways to give your dog mental stimulation. Games, training, and routines keep your pup happy, engaged, and healthy.
Use 5 tips to make a successful long-distance move with your dog
Ensure a stress-free long-distance move for your dog with tips on planning, safe travel, and helping them adjust to a new home.
How to keep your dog safe during home pest control
Consider using pet-friendly pest control chemicals. Keep your dog contained during fumigation and away from treated areas for 12 to 48 hours.Â
Protect your pooch: 50 essential dog holiday safety tips
Protect your dog with essential dog holiday safety tips, including food hazards and dangerous decorations, for a joyful celebration.
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Don’t risk it: Dog holiday safety tips you can’t afford to ignore
Learn how to protect your pet from dog holiday dangers with essential tips on harmful foods, toxic plants, and safe decorations.
Winter care: 7 tips to help your dog thrive when it’s cold
Help your dog thrive during winter with essential tips for diet, allergies, pain relief, and paw care to keep your furry friend comfortable.
Transform holiday leftovers into 9 tasty meals for your dog
Transform holiday leftovers into nutritious meals for your dog. Discover safe ingredients and learn how to prepare homemade dog food.
Use 5 Thanksgiving safety tips to protect your dog
Discover Thanksgiving safety tips to keep your dog safe. Learn about dog-friendly decorations, safe foods, and keep your furry friend secure.
