So, you’ve decided you’re ready to add a pup to your pack. But on the heels of that exciting decision comes another: What kind of dog should you get? Figuring out the best dog breed for you is both fun …
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As a new dog owner, one of your first—and most important—goals should be to potty-train your puppy. After all, no one likes a mess on the living room rug. In theory, potty training is a straightforward task: You just have …
As we begin to see businesses reopening and COVID-19 restrictions lifting, it seems the end of extreme social distancing might finally be in sight. And though you may be quite ready to venture outside your home, an empty house could …
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With shelter-in-place mandates, unfamiliar work arrangements, and economic upheaval, COVID-19 has flipped life upside down for most of us. And it turns out, the impact isn’t limited to humans. Social distancing is hard for dogs, too. In fact, many pet …
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Like a dog with a bone, we’ve spent the last several months fixated on enhancing and improving our products—along with our website and brand. Our goal? To deliver a more modern experience that better addresses the needs and feedback of …
As news of COVID-19 dominates the media, some pet parents have begun to worry about coronavirus in dogs. Can your dog get infected? Can animals infect humans? What should you do to keep both your pup and yourself safe and …
What do human and dog genetics have in common? Like our lives with our canine companions, they are very intertwined. Human and dog genetics are quite similar, with humans and dogs sharing 84% of their DNA. Because we share many …
People across the world are altering their behavior to address COVID-19. Those who can are staying indoors and working from home. In public, we’re practicing social distancing and prioritizing sanitation. And though these measures are helpful, they’ve come with a …
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Sheltering in place and social distancing are smart ways to help slow the spread of COVID-19. But being cooped up at home comes with unpleasant side effects, including boredom and restlessness. Robbed of trips to the park and play dates, …
The mission of WISDOM HEALTH™ veterinary science and research is to facilitate responsible pet care by enhancing the well-being and relationship between pets, pet owners, breeders, shelters and veterinarians through valuable insights into pets as individuals. Through the genetic testing of dogs and cats we aim to make advances in science towards a better world for all pets so their owners can love them longer.
