When our dog gets sick after eating or doesn’t want to eat, many of us try different locations, new bowls, varied foods, all usually with little success. Start with a checkup with your veterinarian then, if all is well, use the suggestions in this article to …
Liver is often touted as a nutritional powerhouse for dogs that is packed with essential vitamins and minerals that can provide numerous health benefits. However, too much of a good thing can be harmful, so this organ meat may not be the best choice for your …
Last updated:July 24, 2024 Dogs provide their people with unconditional love, companionship, comfort, joy, laughter, and a host of other things we can’t put into words. We just know that they wag their tail in response to our smile and we gaze into their eyes, our …
: If your dog socializes with other dogs, a vaccination for kennel cough may be a wise choice. If he isn’t vaccinated and develops a cough, consult your veterinarian rather than reaching for doxycycline. Credit: Foto Zlatko | Getty Images Over the weekend, your dog mingled …
You might have heard some people say that dogs are just like kids, which might actually be more true than you think! Just like children—and adults—dogs of all ages require daily enrichment to entertain them mentally and physically. It also helps encourage our furry friends to …
by Christy Caplan | July 26, 2024 When choosing toppers for your dog’s meal, you need to be creative. Fresh food Fresh food can be ordered from brands like Farmer’s Dog and used as a topper rather than a meal. You can also use something as …
Hunting wild rabbits comes naturally to pretty much all dogs and, if caught, that rabbit many pass along worms to your dog. Credit: Christopher Furlong | Getty Images Internal parasites or worms are of great concern to both canines and their people. In some cases, the …
Thunderstorm anxiety can be intense for dogs and people alike. Nobody wants to see their dog in distress, but the loud noises, changes in air pressure, and static electricity can all contribute to a cowering, whimpering pup. Ways to help your dog through their thunderstorm anxiety …
Dogs are masters of identifying and responding to patterns of events. Be conscious and deliberate with your behavior when you want them to behave consistently. Credit: AlenaPaulus, Getty Images In late 2022, we published a valuable article, “How to Calm an Anxious Dog: Be Predictable,” by …