Health & Care

Reviewed and fact checked by Bruce Whittle , DVM Summer Safety Tips: Keeping Your Dog Happy, Healthy, and Cool Summer is one of the best times of year for outdoor adventures with your dog. From beach trips to backyard barbecues, warmer weather...

Reviewed By Theresa Miller • June 3, 2026

Reviewed and fact checked by Bruce Whittle , DVM Poodles are consistently one of the most popular dog breeds. They are also considered the number two smartest dog breed. While poodles are generally healthy, there are some health conditions to be...

Reviewed By Bruce Whittle • May 14, 2026

Reviewed and fact checked by Bruce Whittle , DVM Goldendoodles are one of the most popular designer dog breeds. Being a hybrid breed, they tend to be healthier in general than either of their parent breeds, Poodles and Golden Retrievers. However,...

Reviewed By Bruce Whittle • May 4, 2026

Reviewed and fact checked by Bruce Whittle , DVM Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known as one of the sweetest and friendliest dog breeds. They are more athletic than many other small dog breeds. Though generally healthy, they do have some...

Reviewed By Bruce Whittle • April 2, 2026

Golden Retrievers are consistently one of the three most popular dog breeds. They are a larger breed of dog known for their intelligence and devotion. They are generally healthy but they may have some common health conditions that owners should...

Reviewed By Bruce Whittle • April 2, 2026

Reviewed and fact checked by Bruce Whittle , DVM Bringing home a puppy is a fun and exciting time, until you realize that your new addition starts to panic the moment you leave the room. Barking, whining, scratching doors, or destructive behavior...

Reviewed By Theresa Miller • February 19, 2026