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Dan Muse

Dan Muse is a journalist who has worked at Disney Publishing, McGraw-Hill, IDG Communications, and IBM. Dan is a lifelong dog lover and dad. He currently volunteers at The Little Guild in Connecticut where he walks, feeds, socializes, and transports dogs.

https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/author/dan-muse/

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    • Whole Dog Journal
      10 articles

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    • How to Choose Flea Treatment for a Puppy
      17 Mar—Whole Dog Journal
      Puppies are vulnerable to fleas. Making matters more difficult, some flea and tick treatments contain ingredients that may harm a young dog. By Dan Muse - Published: March 17, 2025 0 A puppy brings energy and excitement into your home, but it’s also a time for vigilance. While all dogs are susceptible to flea infestations, puppies less than 8 weeks old are particularly vulnerable to fleas, which can cause intense itching, skin irritation, and even more serious health problems such as anemia...
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    • Understanding Prey Drive in Dogs
      14 Dec 2024—Whole Dog Journal
      You can manage primal instincts, even in dogs with a high prey drive By Dan Muse - Published: December 14, 2024 0 If you have ever lived with a Greyhound, Jack Russell Terrier, Weimaraner, or another working breed, you’ve probably lived with a dog that has a strong instinct to chase anything that moves. In short, you’ve had a dog with a strong prey drive. What Is Prey Drive in Dogs? Prey drive is a predatory instinct deeply rooted in a dog’s genetic makeup. It is a complex mix of biological...
    • When to Choose a Dog Recovery Suit
      13 Nov 2024—Whole Dog Journal
      Say goodbye to the cone of shame! A dog surgery recovery suit is better in every way. By Dan Muse - Published: November 13, 2024 0 A dog recovery suit puts the dreaded cone of shame to shame. That plastic Elizabethan cone that has been traditionally used to stop dogs from licking, biting, or scratching at wounds, surgical stitches, and skin irritations works, but it’s not comfortable. Dogs crash into chairs and corners and even other dogs and humans, just trying to walk through the house to...