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How to Safely Remove a Tick From a Dog (and What to Watch For)
How to Safely Remove a Tick From a Dog (and What to Watch For)

How to Safely Remove a Tick From a Dog (and What to Watch For)

Remove a tick from a dog with fine-tipped tweezers and a straight, steady pull — no folk remedies. Then watch the months-long window for Lyme signs.

PawBench Editorial
6 min read·July 12, 2026
Does Dog Dental Powder Actually Work? The Evidence
Does Dog Dental Powder Actually Work? The Evidence

Does Dog Dental Powder Actually Work? The Evidence

Partly. In a double-blind trial, seaweed dental powder slowed new plaque about 38% and tartar about 20% on cleaned teeth. It can't remove old tartar.

PawBench Editorial
6 min read·July 9, 2026
What Your Dog's Bad Breath Is Actually Telling You
What Your Dog's Bad Breath Is Actually Telling You

What Your Dog's Bad Breath Is Actually Telling You

Dog bad breath usually means periodontal disease, but a sweet or ammonia smell signals something else. What each odor means and when to see the vet.

PawBench Editorial
5 min read·June 9, 2026