The Dogs Bone

What do you need when you bring your puppy home? What is crate training? What about worms and desexing. We answer these 6 common questions.

The guide to dog vaccinations discusses the illnesses vaccines are given to puppies for, and at what age they are given.

Not doing regular dog tooth cleaning on your dog can lead to dental disease and subsequent problems with the kidney and heart. Learn how to brush your dog's teeth, what special products to use, and other ways you can improve your dogs tooth health.

The dog neutering procedure has benefits that go beyond the improved behavioral changes that occur after desexing male dogs. There are health benefits, and advantages to the owner that mean you can relax and enjoy the companionship of your pet.

It's important to distinguish the truth about a dog's needs, drives and circumstances when considering neutering him. Here we dispel 5 common neutering myths, and discuss why it's so important for your dog to see the issue clearly.

Dog flea control is an important part of any dog owner's regular care for their pet. But there are steps you can take to simplify this process, and make it more effective so the hundreds of thousands of fleas don't overrun your house.

Trimming dog claws should be done the right way so that you don't cause your dog pain and possibly infections. This article on dog foot care has tips to help you succeed in trimming your dogs claws the right way. And important reasons on why you should be doing this for your dog, including how often.