Dog Articles
Part of caring for your dog is understanding his needs. When you need to know more about dog nutrition, health, behavior or training, turn to Purina’s experts. In the below articles you’ll find all their best information and tips so you can better care for your dog.
Healthy Dog Weight - How to Tell if Your Dog is Overweight
Learn more about healthy weight for dogs. Find out a better way to determine if your dog is overweight and how best to keep your dog active, healthy and happy.
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7 Ways to Keep Senior Dogs Active & Healthy
It's important to keep your senior dog active and healthy with exercise, nutrition and mental stimulation. Learn how you can help your older dog live a long, healthy life.
Does Your Dog Have Age-Related Cognitive Decline?
Many people mistake their dog’s cognitive problems for physical problems. Find out how to tell if your dog may be having age-related cognitive decline.
How to Choose a Healthy Dog Food
Feeding a dog complete and balanced dog food is important for their health. Here are a few key factors to consider when choosing healthy dog food for your dog.
Health Benefits of Vitamin E for Dogs
Vitamin E has beneficial antioxidant properties that make it good for your dog’s health. Our expert veterinarians share the many benefits of vitamin E for dogs.
How to Use Dog Treats for Training, Bonding & Rewarding
Treats are a good way to reward, train and bond with your dog. Learn how many treats you should give your dog and the number of calories needed for their diet.
How to Read Dog Food Labels
Your dog’s food label contains a lot of information. Read Purina’s guide to understanding your dog’s food label and how to decide which dog food is right for your dog.
Why Are Dogs Scared of Fireworks?
Many dogs experience fear around loud noises, including fireworks. Find out why dogs are scared of fireworks and ways to keep them calm when firework shows are common.
Can Dogs Eat Bananas?
Bananas are great sources of nutrients for humans, but can dogs eat them? Read expert veterinarian advice regarding how and when to serve bananas to your dog.
5 Games to Play With Your Dog
Playing games with your dog is a great form of mental and physical exercise. Learn fun games and activities you can start playing with your pooch today.
Can Dogs Have Fruits?
Can dogs eat berries? Learn which berries are healthy and safe treats for your dog, how to serve them, how often to give them, and why it may be beneficial to do so.
Can Dogs Eat Berries?
Can dogs eat berries? Learn which berries are healthy and safe treats for your dog, how to serve them, how often to give them, and why it may be beneficial to do so.
How to Keep a Dog’s Teeth Clean
Dog's teeth are important pillars for their long-term health. Learn how to properly take care of your dog's teeth from the first appearance through adulthood.