Summer is almost here and many dog owners are ready to get outside and take advantage of the beautiful Colorado sun. But as tempting as it can be to take your pooch along with you on your summer jaunts, remember that the heat can be dangerous for your dog. Dogs are vulnerable to injuries and … Read More »
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20 Early Warning Signs of Canine Cancer
Cancer is the #1 cause of non-accidental death in dogs. Nearly 50 percent of dogs over the age of 10 will develop some type of cancer, but according to statistics half of all cancer in dogs is curable if caught early. Being aware of the early warning signs of cancer can help you keep your … Read More »
[FREE DOWNLOAD] How to Choose the Best Dog Daycare for Your Puppy or Dog
Are you considering enrolling your puppy or dog in daycare? Many Important Benefits Daycare offers many important benefits to dogs, from preventing boredom and loneliness when their owners are away at work all day, to making sure high-energy dogs (and puppies) get lots of exercise and attention. Excellent for Socialization Dog daycare is excellent for … Read More »
Why It’s Crucial that You Start Grooming Your Puppy Early and Regularly
Grooming your puppy regularly is about more than just keeping him or her looking and smelling nice (although those are important benefits too!) Grooming is important for maintaining your puppy’s overall physical health. Groom Your Puppy While Still Young Your dog needs to learn to tolerate grooming when he or she is a puppy. If … Read More »
What to Do If Your Dog Has Cracked Paw Pads
It’s January in Colorado and that means frigid temps, icy conditions, deicers and antifreeze, all hazardous to your dog. It’s important that you check your dog’s paws regularly for signs of cold weather injury or damage, such as cracked or bleeding pads. Your dog’s paw pads are an important indication of your dog’s overall health. … Read More »
What Can a Dog DNA Test Tell You About Your Dog?
What breed is my dog? This is a common question for anyone who is not fully aware of their dog’s lineage, especially if your dog is a rescue or stray. And rightfully so. A dog DNA test can help you understand your dog’s behavior as well as look for possible health issues known to their … Read More »
FDA Warns Bone Treats May Be Deadly for Your Dog
Thinking about giving your dog a stocking full of bone treats this Christmas? You may want to reconsider your gift list for Fido. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a warning to dog owners: be careful about giving your dog bone treats. Most dog owners know not to give their dog chicken or … Read More »
The Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Potential Holiday Hazards for Your Dog
Christmas, Hanukkah, Ramadan, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice and New Year’s Day; the wonderful winter holiday season is fast approaching. Here at Canine Campus we want you and your dog to enjoy the happy times the season offers, but it’s important to remember the food and decorations that make the holidays so much fun for us can … Read More »
