The Block
Good reads for life with a dog
Notes, guides, and lessons from people walking the same block. Sorted by what you need.
By concern Heatstroke & hot pavement 18 Puppy basics 14 Senior care 14 Anxiety & stress 13 Reactivity & leash aggression 9 Separation anxiety 7
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Arthritis 4 Excessive barking 4 Joint & mobility 4 Paw care 4 Recall training 4 Eye conditions 3 Gut health & poop 3 Itchy skin 3 Leash pulling 3 Resource guarding 3 Epilepsy & seizures 2 Fleas, ticks & mosquitoes 2 Weight management 2 Allergies 1 Brachycephalic airway issues 1 Collapsed trachea 1 Cushing's syndrome 1 Dental health 1 Heart conditions 1 House training 1 Hypothyroidism 1 Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) 1 Patellar luxation 1 Thunderstorm & firework fear 1
Epilepsy & seizuresHypothyroidismItchy skinIntervertebral disc disease (IVDD)Thunderstorm & firework fearPatellar luxationGut health & poopClear all
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Article Is That Normal? A Thoughtful Guide to Unusual Dog Habits Understand grass eating, tail chasing, head tilts and noisy breathing without dismissing symptoms or turning ordinary habits into diagnoses.
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Article Pet First Aid Courses in Singapore: What You Learn From the Singapore Red Cross workshop to specialist canine CPR providers, here is what pet first aid courses actually teach Singapore dog owners.
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Article Epilepsy and Seizures in Dogs: A Singapore Owner's Guide Time a seizure, clear hazards and keep hands away from the mouth. Repeated seizures, incomplete recovery or a prolonged episode approaching five minutes need…
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Article Hypothyroidism in dogs: what Singapore owners should know An underactive thyroid brings gradual weight gain, a dull coat and low energy in dogs aged four to ten. Here is how Singapore vets test for it and treat it.
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Article IVDD in Dogs: A Singapore Guide to Slipped Discs and Recovery A Singapore vet guide to IVDD in dogs: breed risk, warning signs to spot at home, what the golden 24 hours means, and treatment options here.
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Article Patellar luxation in small dogs: a Singapore owner's guide What a luxating kneecap looks like at home, how vets grade it from I to IV, and what surgery, recovery and cost involve for small breeds in Singapore.
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Article Dog Grooming in Singapore: Costs, Frequency, and What to Look For Grooming frequency, typical Singapore salon prices, mobile vs salon trade-offs, and red flags every dog owner should know before booking.
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Article Fireworks and Your Dog: Managing Noise Phobia in Singapore A practical Singapore fireworks plan: confirmed event schedules, safe retreat, gradual sound training and veterinary help for noise fear. No guaranteed product…
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Article Grooming needs by coat type in Singapore's climate How to groom single, double, curly, wiry, silky, smooth and hairless coats in Singapore. Brushing, bathing, drying, ears and skin health in the humidity.
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Article Recognising Common Dog Health Issues in Singapore Learn to identify common dog health issues in Singapore, like skin, joint, eye, and tummy problems, and know when to consult a vet.
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Article There’s a lot of love going into my dinner Life with Udo: choosing food. Warm stories from a dog’s point of view, with practical advice for life together in Singapore.
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Heatstroke & hot pavement 18 Puppy basics 14 Senior care 14 Anxiety & stress 13 Reactivity & leash aggression 9 Separation anxiety 7 Arthritis 4 Excessive barking 4 Joint & mobility 4 Paw care 4 Recall training 4 Eye conditions 3 Gut health & poop 3 Itchy skin 3 Leash pulling 3 Resource guarding 3 Epilepsy & seizures 2 Fleas, ticks & mosquitoes 2 Weight management 2 Allergies 1 Brachycephalic airway issues 1 Collapsed trachea 1 Cushing's syndrome 1 Dental health 1 Heart conditions 1 House training 1 Hypothyroidism 1 Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) 1 Patellar luxation 1 Thunderstorm & firework fear 1
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