Taking Good Care of Your Dog’s Teeth Have you noticed that your dog has bad breath or yellowish teeth? If you think this is just an average condition for dogs, it is not. One of the common concerns of a dog is its teeth. One of the reasons why your pet has unhealthy teeth is … Read more
5 Signs Your Pet Needs Medical Attention Maybe the most challenging aspect of having a pet is the lack of communication. You don’t know what your pet is thinking because they cannot physically tell you. If your dog or cat is in pain or even facing a major health problem, you won’t know that something … Read more
Preparing for Puppies 3 Strategies to be Ready for Your Bundles of Joy So your dog is having puppies. Congratulations! Whether this was planned or unplanned, it’s now up to you to see to the safety and well-being of both the mother and the puppies. In preparing for puppies, here are a few things you … Read more
First Aid Kit for Your Pets Animals are precious, and they deserve to be well-taken care of. Adopting or keeping a pet with you means taking responsibility for their care. Dog owners know exactly how playful dogs are, and some can be accident-prone too. Keeping a first aid kit for your pets can save you … Read more
Anxiety and Your Pets Cannabidiol Hemp Oil Many people are aware of the benefits of Cannabidiol (CBD) oil for human use, but did you know that it can also help with anxiety and your pets? There hasn’t been much modern research into the use of cannabis oil for pets like cats and dogs, but there … Read more
The health of our dogs is of the utmost importance to us. After all, they are man’s best friend. But what happens when we are misinformed about canine health information? There is plenty of inaccurate information about dogs on the internet. Here are four dog health myths you should be aware of. Dog Health Myths … Read more
Are Rawhide Dog Treats Safe for Your Dog? We all know that dogs love rawhide dog treats but are they safe for our dogs? This has been in question for many years, and there are good points from both sides of the fence. How are rawhide dog treats made? Rawhide comes from the hide of … Read more
On August 11, 2016, our eight-year-old Australian shepherd, Holly, seized for the first time. She was lurking at my side in the kitchen, hoping for a handout, when her feet began to beat a sudden, rapid tattoo on the floor. At first, I thought she was scratching herself or having one of those “dry humping” … Read more
Different Ways to Exercise Your Dog If you read my piece on German Shepherd Dogs, you know I have a GSD of my own named Baymax. He is pretty well-behaved … when he’s gotten enough exercise. I do my best to make sure he is getting enough, but as a 1-year-old puppy with endless energy, … Read more
Canine Pyometra Guest Writer: Franklin Medina If you have reproductively intact dogs, and have been contemplating breeding, you have probably had any number of well-meaning people tell you that it’s a bad idea. They point to the increased nutritional needs of the bitch, problems that can occur during whelping, the inconvenience of having to take … Read more