Prompt treatment can make a significant difference for dogs with HGE/AHDS. Credit: tdub303 | Getty Images The symptoms of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE) begin like any other gastrointestinal illness—soft brown stool, not eating, and perhaps some vomiting. But over a 24-hour period, that soft stool will progress …
There’s nothing like exploring the great outdogs with your woofer. (Ah, fresh air!) Whether you’re going for a quick afternoon jaunt or tackling your first all-day 14-er, here are six hiking essentials to make it the best experience possible. After reading this, you’ll both be prepared …
The desire to feed human-grade dog food is understandable, but there are downsides, such as that many may have a short shelf life. Credit: Yana Tikhonova | Getty Images In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the pet-food industry, with owners prioritizing the …
Caption: Relaxed, low-arousal play with your dog can be a great way to build connection, confidence, and trust. Credit: Kathy Callahan Do you know how to truly play with your dog? It sounds like a silly question, I know. But I’m dead serious, because a lot …
For many people, a sleeping dog is a happy, content dog—especially if he’s a puppy or high-energy dog. Credit: Kohei Hara | Getty Images Few things in life are as rewarding as the sight of your dog sleeping—seeing him curled up in a sunbeam or sprawled …
In the world of canine athleticism, speed is a highly celebrated trait. This year, the AKC Fastest Dogs USA competition crowned a new champion who left spectators and competitors alike in awe. Meet Revenant, the world’s fastest dog, whose performance has set a new benchmark in …
I strive to be a good dog—I mean, a good dog owner. I leash my dogs when leashes are required by law or by the convention of good manners, I always pick up my dogs’ poop in public, and I strive to not let my dogs …
Every dog owner has been there: it’s first thing in the morning, and you emerge, bleary-eyed and clutching a Stanley cup, feet shoved into the first pair of sneakers you could find. At the end of the lead is your four-legged family member, a much-loved companion …
: Choosing dog food that contains probiotics is a smart move for your dog’s overall health. Credit: Anastas | Getty Images Dog foods with added probiotics offer dog owners a convenient and effective way to support their dog’s health every day, without having to purchase additional …