Dogs

Dog heat rash is usually mild but can hide a skin infection. Learn how to cool and protect your dog’s skin and when to call the vet.

What sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) does in Pedigree Dentastix, whether it is safe, and why brushing still matters.

Hill’s Prescription Diet z/d is a hydrolyzed-protein veterinary diet for dogs with suspected food allergies. Here is what is in it, the nutrition numbers, the pros and cons, and how vets use it.

Homemade diets are not a proven treatment for dog seizures. Here is what vets recommend and how to use food safely alongside medication.

One pound of dry dog food is about one quart, or 4 cups. See quick conversions by bag size and why weighing portions is more accurate.

At 3 weeks, puppies still rely on mother’s milk or a puppy milk replacer, and weaning onto softened puppy food can begin. Here is how, plus when to call a vet.

Royal Canin Ultamino is a prescription hydrolyzed-protein diet for dogs with food allergies. What it is, who it is for, and why your vet should guide its use.

A small taste of dog food is usually not poisonous to a baby, but choking and germs are real risks. Here is what to do right away.

Royal Canin Large Puppy is a size-based food for puppies who will weigh about 56 to 100 pounds. Learn what makes large-breed puppy food different and how to read the label.

“Signature” dog foods include Kirkland Signature from Costco and Zignature, a limited-ingredient brand. Learn how they differ and how to choose.