The health of dogs is a well studied area in veterinary medicine. Dog health is viewed holistically; it encompasses many different aspects, including disease...

The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain...

breed standard. Docking is illegal, or restricted, in many countries. Some dog breeds have naturally occurring bobtail lines. These appear similar to docked...

The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was domesticated from...

to breed, and affects the dog's health and physical ability. As with humans, advanced years often bring changes in a dog's ability to hear, see, and move...

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States. In addition to maintaining its pedigree registry, this kennel...

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Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von Stephanitz using...

Myth of the Allergy-Free Dog". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 July 2015. "Individual Breed Results for Purebred Dog Health Survey". TheKennelClub.org...

[citation needed] Designer dog breeders are often criticized for being more interested in profitable puppy production than in dog health and welfare. Wally Conron...

dogs, wolves, coyotes and other canine species. As with all mammals, a dog's penis is made up of three pieces of erectile tissue. These are the two corpora...

The Boxer is a medium to large, short-haired dog breed of mastiff-type, developed in Germany. The coat is smooth and tight-fitting; colors are fawn or...

The Blue Dog Coalition, commonly known as the Blue Dogs or Blue Dog Democrats, is a caucus of moderate members from the Democratic Party in the United...

A mongrel, mutt, or mixed-breed dog is a dog that does not belong to one officially recognized breed, including those that result from intentional breeding...

herding dog that originated in Wales. The name corgi is derived from the Welsh words cor and ci (which is mutated to gi), meaning "dwarf" and "dog", respectively...

companionship to humans. A companion dog can also be called an emotional support animal and is used to help people with mental health disabilities cope with symptoms...

The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system...

as the health and appearance of the mating pair before breeding. Breeders of purebred dogs can register the birth of a litter of puppies to a dog registry...

Bulldog (French: Bouledogue Français) is a French breed of companion dog or toy dog. It appeared in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, apparently the...

arctic dog breeds, including the Alaskan Malamute, is canine diabetes, with onset occurring typically in middle age (5 to 7 years). Another health issue...

About Heartworm and Your Dog. Pet Health Network, 10 Sept. 2015 [cited 3 Apr 2019]. www.pethealthnetwork.com/dog-health/dog-diseases-conditions-a-z/1...

Dogs, as with all mammals, have natural odors. Natural dog odor can be unpleasant to dog owners, especially when dogs are kept inside the home, as some...

A hot dog is a dish consisting of a grilled, steamed, or boiled sausage served in the slit of a partially sliced bun. The term hot dog can refer to the...

The whippet is a British breed of medium-sized dog, of the sighthound type, related to the larger greyhound and the smaller Italian greyhound. Apart from...

size, age, and health condition and choose food that is appropriate for their dog's nutritional needs. In the United States alone, the dog food market is...

to "Airedale"), also called Bingley Terrier and Waterside Terrier, is a dog breed of the terrier type that originated in the valley (dale) of the River...

The consumption of grapes and raisins presents a potential health threat to dogs. Their toxicity to dogs can cause the animal to develop acute kidney injury...

are themselves called "foxtail", also "spear grass". They can become a health hazard for dogs, cats, and other domestic animals, and a nuisance for people...

contain nutrients and characteristics that are used to improve the health of the aging dog. Aging in dogs causes many changes to occur physiologically that...

3133/fs20103055. ISSN 2327-6932. Baxter, Roberta (2010). Mini Encyclopedia of Dog Health. china: Interpet Publishing. p. 160. ISBN 9780764145506. "Toxic and Non-Toxic...