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How do I choose the right size harness for my dog?

Category: Dog Fashion and Accessories

Choosing the right size harness for your dog is crucial for their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. A poorly fitted harness can cause discomfort, restrict movement, or even lead to injuries. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you select the perfect harness for your dog. 1. Understanding ...

What are the risks of bloat in deep-chested breeds like Great Danes, and how can it be prevented?

Category: Breed-Specific Health Issues

Bloat, also known as gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), is a life-threatening condition that primarily affects deep-chested dog breeds such as Great Danes, German Shepherds, Boxers, and Dobermans. It occurs when the stomach fills with gas, food, or fluid and then twists on itself, trapping the conte...