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The Pad on the Back of Your Dog’s Front Leg: Meet the Carpal Pad
That odd leathery patch on the back of your dog’s front leg is not a scar or a wart. It is the carpal pad — the stopper pad — and it has a job you have never seen it do.
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Dogs of the Day: Monday, October 5th
Three dogs with three very different personalities: Eevee the Cavalier, Marshall the chocolate Lab, and Charlie the Boston Terrier. Here is today’s pack.
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The Brown Buildup on Your Dog’s Teeth: Plaque vs. Tartar and Why the Difference Matters
The brown crust on your dog’s teeth did not start out hard. Plaque and tartar are two different stages, and the difference decides what you can fix at home and what only your vet can remove.
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The V-Shaped Notch in Your Dog’s Ear: What It Is and What We Actually Know
That small V-shaped slit on the lower edge of your dog’s ear has a name, and it is not a cut, a scar, or an injury. Here is what it is, and what we actually know about it.
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The Shave-Down Loop: Why the Appointment After Matters
When a matted dog gets shaved down, the appointment people want to cancel is the one that saves the coat. Here is how the shave-down loop starts, and how to break it.
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Dogs of the Day: Friday, October 2nd
A marbled Aussie mix, a Border Collie, and a Bernedoodle who shows up already styled. Three dogs, three very different coats, and three very different grooms.
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Why Vroom Grooms Pauses New Clients in November and December
Starting November 1, Vroom Grooms pauses new client bookings through the end of December. The waitlist stays open — here is why the pause exists and what it means for you.
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The Ear Canal Has a Bend in It: How to Clean Your Dog’s Ears Safely at Home
Every dog owner knows the sound: that rhythmic head shake at 6 a.m., followed by something flinging across the wall. Here is how to clean your dog’s ears safely at home, what a healthy ear looks like, and the red flags that mean the vet comes first.
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Dogs of the Day: Thursday, October 1st
Ottis came in with matting that could not be brushed out, and Sadie treated her bath like an escape room. Two very different dogs and one very busy Thursday.