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A Shih Tzu dog with prominent floppy ears sitting centered in a veterinary clinic, illustrating the breed discussed in the ear infection article
Health & wellnessShih Tzu

Dealing with Ear Infections in Shih Tzus: Symptoms and Treatments

Shih Tzus are prone to ear infections due to their floppy ears. Learn to recognise symptoms like scratching, odour & discharge, plus treatment options.

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A beautiful white American Eskimo dog receiving a health examination from a veterinarian, representing proactive healthcare and breed-specific health monitoring
Health & wellnessAmerican Eskimo

Understanding the Prone Health Issues in American Eskimos

Learn about American Eskimo health issues like dental disease, progressive retinal atrophy, and joint problems. Get expert prevention and management tips.

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A majestic fawn Great Dane standing on a veterinary examination table in a modern clinic, representing the article's focus on hip dysplasia diagnosis and care in this giant breed
Health & wellnessGreat Dane

Dealing with Hip Dysplasia in Great Danes

Complete guide to great dane hip dysplasia covering early warning signs, prevention strategies, treatment options from conservative care to surgery, plus home management tips.

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Portrait of a healthy Bluetick Coonhound with characteristic blue-speckled coat, representing the breed's typical lifespan and health considerations discussed in the article
Health & wellnessBluetick Coonhound

Understanding the Lifespan of a Bluetick Coonhound: Health and Care Factors

Bluetick Coonhounds live 11-12 years on average, with some reaching 14 through excellent care. Learn about joint health, bloat prevention, and essential care tips.

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Professional portrait of a healthy Bernese Mountain Dog in a veterinary setting, representing the breed discussed in this cancer awareness article
Health & wellnessBernese Mountain Dog

What to Know About Cancer in Bernese Mountain Dogs

Bernese Mountain Dogs have high cancer rates, with histiocytic sarcoma affecting up to 64% of cases. Learn early warning signs, treatment options, and prevention strategies.

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A healthy Boxer dog standing confidently in a backyard, demonstrating proper posture and hip alignment relevant to hip dysplasia prevention
Health & wellnessBoxer

Preventing Hip Dysplasia in Boxers: What Every Owner Should Know

Complete guide to preventing Boxer hip dysplasia through responsible breeding, proper nutrition, controlled exercise & early screening. Learn treatment options from Hero Pet Health.

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Senior Keeshond dog with thick fluffy coat sitting peacefully in a garden, representing the grace and dignity of aging companion dogs
Health & wellnessKeeshond

Understanding Your Keeshond's Lifespan and Aging Process

Keeshonds typically live 12-15 years. Learn to recognise aging signs around 8-10 years, manage common health issues like hip dysplasia, and provide optimal senior care.

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A healthy Shetland Sheepdog sitting in a veterinary clinic setting, representing the importance of proactive health care for this breed
Health & wellnessShetland Sheepdog

Shetland Sheepdog Health Issues and How to Address Them

Learn about common Shetland Sheepdog health issues like hip dysplasia, Collie Eye Anomaly & dermatomyositis. Expert prevention & treatment advice from Hero Pet Health.

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A Standard Poodle with curly coat positioned centrally in a veterinary setting, illustrating the breed discussed in this allergy management article
Health & wellnessPoodle

Identifying and Managing Poodle Allergies

Complete guide to poodle allergies covering symptoms, diagnosis, and modern treatments. Learn to identify food vs environmental triggers and effective management strategies.

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A healthy Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever sitting alertly in a centered portrait, showcasing the breed's distinctive red coat and intelligent expression against a blurred lakeside background, representing the focus on preventing common health issues in this water-loving breed.
Health & wellnessNova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Preventing Common Health Issues in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

Expert guide to preventing Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever health issues including autoimmune diseases, genetic conditions & essential care tips for optimal wellbeing.

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A French Bulldog sleeping peacefully, showing the flat facial features that contribute to breathing issues and snoring in this breed
Health & wellnessFrench Bulldog

Why Does My French Bulldog Snore? Understanding Their Breathing Issues

Learn why French Bulldogs snore due to their flat-faced anatomy and discover practical solutions to improve their breathing, from weight management to surgical options.

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A healthy Basenji dog sitting calmly in a veterinary setting, representing the importance of regular health monitoring and preventive care for this breed
Health & wellnessBasenji

Basenji Health Problems: Common Issues and Prevention

Learn about common Basenji health problems like Fanconi syndrome, progressive retinal atrophy & joint issues. Expert prevention strategies & early detection tips.

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Healthy Airedale Terrier standing alert in centered composition on grass, representing the breed's natural vitality and the article's focus on maintaining their health through awareness of common conditions
Health & wellnessAiredale

Common Health Issues in Airedale Terriers: What Owners Should Know

Discover essential Airedale health issues every owner should know. From hip dysplasia to bloat prevention, get expert advice on keeping your Airedale healthy.

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A healthy Australian Shepherd dog standing confidently on grassy terrain, representing the breed discussed in the hip dysplasia prevention and treatment article
Health & wellnessAustralian Shepherd

Australian Shepherd Hip Dysplasia: Prevention and Treatment

Complete guide to Australian shepherd hip dysplasia: early warning signs, prevention strategies, treatment options from supplements to surgery, and working with your vet team.

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Close-up portrait of a Shih Tzu with long, silky coat showcasing the breed's distinctive features and beautiful coat that requires careful skin care management
Health & wellnessShih Tzu

Understanding and Managing Shih Tzu Skin Problems

Complete guide to understanding and managing Shih Tzu skin problems. Learn to identify common conditions like eczema and pyoderma, plus prevention strategies.

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A healthy Cairn Terrier positioned centrally in the frame at a veterinary clinic, representing the importance of proactive health monitoring for this breed
Health & wellnessCairn Terrier

Cairn Terrier Health Issues Every Owner Should Be Aware Of

Learn about common cairn terrier health issues including dental disease, joint problems, and liver conditions. Essential knowledge for every Cairn Terrier owner.

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A German Shepherd dog showing mild anxiety symptoms, centered in frame in a home setting, illustrating the article's focus on recognizing and addressing anxiety in this breed
Health & wellnessGerman Shepherd

Spotting and Addressing Anxiety in German Shepherds

Learn to identify and manage German Shepherd anxiety with proven techniques including exercise, training, and natural supplements for a calmer, happier dog.

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A majestic red and white Akita dog sitting centered in frame at a veterinary clinic, representing the importance of proactive health monitoring for this breed prone to specific genetic conditions
Health & wellnessAkita

Common Health Issues in Akitas: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn about common Akita health issues like hip dysplasia, bloat, and thyroid problems. Get expert prevention tips and early detection advice for your Akita's wellbeing.

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Professional portrait of a healthy Akita dog centered in frame, representing the breed discussed in this health guide article
Health & wellnessAkita

Akita Health Problems: What You Need to Know

Learn about common Akita health problems including hip dysplasia, hypothyroidism, and life-threatening bloat. Expert guide to early detection and prevention.

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A Tibetan Spaniel being examined by a veterinarian in a clinic, representing the importance of regular health monitoring for this breed's specific health concerns
Health & wellnessTibetan Spaniel

Tibetan Spaniel Health Issues: A Comprehensive Overview

Learn about common Tibetan Spaniel health issues like Progressive Retinal Atrophy, joint problems, and dental disease. Get expert prevention tips to keep your dog healthy.

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