Category: Gear Reviews
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Durable Dog Toys for Power Chewers: The Vet Rule Most Big-Dog Owners Get Backwards
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep Tuxedo in tennis balls. Tuxedo is a 105-pound Giant Schnauzer, which means he doesn’t chew things — he processes them. A dog this size with a working-breed brain will turn…
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Dental Chews for Large Dogs: The Vet Seal Most Treats Never Earn
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep Tuxedo in tennis balls. This is Tuxedo’s treat face. One paw up, dead eye contact, planted next to the kitchen counter like a furry toll booth. He runs this routine…
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Trimming Black Dog Nails on a Big Dog: Why Owners Switch to a Grinder
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep Tuxedo in tennis balls. If you own a big black dog, you know the nail problem before I say it: Tuxedo’s nails are jet black, all twenty of them, and…
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Joint Supplements for Big Dogs: Do They Actually Work? What Vets Say
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep Tuxedo in tennis balls. Tuxedo is 105 pounds of Giant Schnauzer, and every one of those pounds lands on four joints every time he launches off the couch like it…
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Fast Eaters, Big Risk: Why Our Giant Schnauzer Is Getting a Slow Feeder Bowl
Dogs over 100 pounds carry roughly a 20% lifetime risk of bloat, and fast eaters have five times the risk. Here is the research, and the $10 bowl that addresses the one risk factor you can control.
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Why Our 105-Pound Giant Schnauzer Kept Choosing the Floor (and the Bed Setup That Fixed It)
Flattened beds, elbow sores, and joint math: what the veterinary literature says about big dogs and hard floors, what failed for us, and the four-bed setup Tuxedo actually uses. Sources included.
