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Veterinarians say fears about ‘mystery’ dog illness may be overblown. Here’s why
by Will Stone December 1, 2023Enlarge this image Many dog owners are worried about reports of a mysterious respiratory illness affecting dogs. THEPALMER/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
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Could a ‘funky’ pathogen be sickening dogs? Scientists search for clues
by Will Stone November 23, 2023Enlarge this image Healthy dogs romp in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park in early October, after a storm caused severe flooding. Around the country…
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Enlarge this image When humans interact with dogs, the feel-good hormone oxytocin increases — in the person and the dog. Sally Anscombe/Getty…
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Pet health experts estimate that about one in five adult dogs have a form of arthritis called osteoarthritis, an often painful condition…
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Walk Your Dog, But Watch Your Footing: Bone Breaks Are On The Rise
by Patti Neighmond March 11, 2019Enlarge this image For most of us, the benefits of a walk greatly outweigh the risks, doctors say. Get off the couch…
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         HealthDay Reporter     WEDNESDAY, Jan. 16, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Carrying…
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