Dog illnesses are one of the not-so-fun parts of being a dog owner. Communication is limited, and at times you may feel helpless in trying to console your pup. Allergies, food, parasites, and even everyday germs can make dogs sick. Didn’t anyone ever tell you to never jump down the google diagnosis rabbit hole? PetMD […]
There’s nothing worse than when your dog has an itch that they can’t scratch. And when your dog keeps scratching for days, weeks and even months, it can be absolute torture. If you notice excessive itching, it’s important to figure out what’s causing it because there’s almost always an underlying issue. When a dog keeps […]
Salt toxicity in dogs can be extremely dangerous, but there are ways to identify the scary symptoms. Most dog people know it’s frowned upon to share human food with their furry pals. As much as we love it, it’s just not healthy, and it can cause a myriad of health issues. Besides the typical culprits […]
Follow these quick tips to learn how to brush dogs’ teeth! If there is one thing I hate, it is bad breath. Yes, you humans say that dogs have bad breath, but some of you two-leggers know how to smell up a room. Dental hygiene is very important to me. I use my teeth for […]
Explore the Reasons Behind Dogs’ Unusual Paw-Licking Habits, Including Possible Medical Conditions and Psychological Reasons for Your Furry Friend. Dogs lick their paws for a variety of reasons. Some do it to keep them clean, while others may do it because they have allergies or other skin problems. But whatever the reason, if your dog […]
I know what you’re thinking. BBQs are about to get heavy this summer and somebody is going to slip the dog some beer. I get asked a lot about what dogs can eat and drink. Goodness knows I have an adventurous palate – especially if I can sneak some bacon from my dad’s breakfast plate. But […]
Wondering about nasal mites in dogs? I was too – check out everything I’ve learned! When I heard in the dog park that one of my pup pals was being treated for nasal mites in dogs, I knew I had to do some research. To be completely honest, I didn’t even know what nasal mites […]
What to consider if your dog has a dew claw injury My friend Hope recently had a dew claw injury, and after finding out how much pain she was in, I knew I must write about it! Do you know what the dew claw is? On your dog’s front paws, the dew claw is the […]
There are a lot of plants that make dogs sick. Be sure to keep your dog safe from these toxic plants! I love grass. It feels good underneath my paws and tastes even better in between my teeth. Sometimes, especially when I’m not feeling well, I go a little overboard on the grass-eating and end up […]
Curious about dog vaccinations your veterinarian may suggest? Here’s a list of the 8 most common vaccines I don’t know many dogs who actually enjoy going to the vet and getting a shot. While some of us don’t mind getting a vaccine, I don’t know anyone who loves it. But dog vaccinations are an important part of maintaining […]
