Dogs have 1,700 taste buds, ultimately making them a bit less picky than humans when it comes to food. However, dogs use their sense of smell deciding what to eat. Credit Aleksandr Potashev | Getty Images Dogs have taste buds on their tongue and in the …
They call ‘em the dog days of summer for a reason, folks. The sunlight sticks around longer, the mercury rises to uncomfortable levels, and your pup—bless her little heart—still wants to run and play despite the cloying humidity and oppressive heat. But not just any old …
Kate O’Connor and Carmen, her 2-year-old Airedale, and foster puppy Suki. Eagle-eyed subscribers may have noticed the addition of new names to the WDJ masthead. Here’s what’s up with that: I’m taking a step back—but not walking away from—the day-to-day duties of WDJ. Those of you …
Small Dog for Running by Justin Osborne Dogs love playing and running. If you love running regularly, it makes sense to think of having a furry companion exercising alongside you. Running with a furry friend will make your sessions fun and exciting. Plus, you’ll have …
Best Dog Apps By Yasmita Kumar Dogs really are a man’s best friend, and for some, there’s nothing like hearing the bark of your dog when you get home from a long day. Caring for pets at home can be tricky, to say the …
Dog Urine Damage By Sheri Wallace Three things dog owners can’t avoid: death, taxes, and urine spots on the lawn. It’s true whether you have a big pooch who spends most of his time in the yard or a house pup that goes out only …
This is not just a “large breed dog,” she is FAT. Her backbone is indented by the excess flesh on her ribs. She’s at high risk of muscle and ligament injuries, anal gland problems, diabetes, and a host of other health problems due to being overweight. …
Best Dog Water Bottles by Sid We all spend hours comparing various dog foods and their impacts on health. Similarly, we also ensure that we are getting the right clothes, vet services, even toys. However, we do tend to forget about one essential aspect of our …