Dog Health Archives – Train That Pooch

How to Maximize Happiness & Minimize Anxiety for Your Pooch

Anxiety is typically discussed as a human symptom, but the unpleasantness of a stressful situation can be just as real for man’s best friend as well. Some dogs experience stress more than others. Triggers like overcrowded spaces, long trips, the presence of other animals, or being left alone for too long can make dogs uncomfortable, […]

Should I get pet insurance for my fur babies?

Should I Get Pet Insurance? Here’s 9 Reasons Why You May Want It

From home to flood insurance, it seems that you can find coverage for just about anything. Well, it’s time to add pet insurance to the list. Unlike many other types of insurance coverage, insurance for your pet is worth a look. And it’s more than a fad. The pet insurance industry grew by almost 18% in […]

The Differences Between Hair Shedding & Hair Loss in Our Pets

As pet owners, we have to bear the responsibility of tackling those unwanted guests in our home. Yes, I’m talking about our pet’s shedding and hair loss. Moreover, it’s essential to understand that pet hair shedding and hair loss are both entirely different terms, and both have different causes, symptoms, and solutions. However, pet shedding is […]

Is Vape Smoke Bad for Your Dog?

Most of the time, what you put into your body won’t hurt your pet. However, if you’re a dog owner who enjoys vaping, you might want to think twice before you do it around your dog. According to the Pet Poison Helpline, there has been an increase in calls for concerns of nicotine poisoning after […]

Tips to keep your dog from getting overheated

How to Keep Your Dog from Getting Overheated

Have you ever noticed your dog panting and wondered what it’s all about? Well you see, dogs pant because they don’t really have sweat glands. Panting allows them to release a little bit of excess body heat. However, that cute little pant may not be enough to completely cool your pup down. Therefore, it’s always a […]

Seven Dog Diseases That Can Affect Human Health

Dogs help humans to reduce effects brought about by day-to-day stressing activities. While playing with your dog, you experience an increased level of the stress-reducing hormone called Oxytocin and a decreases production of the stress hormone known as Cortisol. These hormonal changes help relieve the anxious feeling making you feel more relaxed and affect your […]

Tips to Know When Considering CBD for Dogs (Oil, Treats, or Biscuits)

If you’ve been keeping an eye on the scientific developments surrounding CBD then you know it packs a ton of health benefits for both people and animals. Visit any dog food store and you’ll find a variety of CBD treats that your furry pal will love (e.g., biscuits, treats, oil, etc.). The therapeutic effects of CBD […]

What to Do if Your Dog Has to Go to Surgery

Your dog is an integral part of the family. If they have to have a surgical procedure, whether it’s routine such as a dental cleaning, spay, or neuter. Perhaps it’s something more extensive like a joint replacement, it can be a challenging time for you and the rest of the family. It’s normal to feel a […]

Symptoms and prevention for dog eye infections

How to Reduce the Risk of Infection in Your Dog’s Eyes

It would be so interesting to see things through your dog’s eyes. You might see the back of your legs as they follow you around, a lot of close ups of the world as they go in for a sniff, and probably a lot of the back of their eyelids due to frequent naps. Maybe […]

7 Home Remedies to Combat Your Dog’s Bad Breath

Imagine coming back to your house after a rough, stressful day and being greeted by your pooch. She wags her tail with much excitement and wants you to pet her. You grab her for enjoying your canine’s company but soon your senses get hit by this awful smell.The bad breath makes receiving those slobbery kisses […]

Why Dogs Are Good for Your Health

If you’ve ever owned a dog, chances are you’re already very familiar with some of the benefits their presence can bring to your life.They’ll wag their tail so hard when you get home that their whole body will wiggle. They’ll encourage you to get up and take a walk. They happily snuggle you when you’re […]

10 Tips On Keeping Your Dog Safe During The Winter

Winter is here, and while millions of us around the country begin to bundle up against inclement weather, it’s important not to forget the needs of our four-legged furry friends. Just like when it comes to us humans, the winter can can pose dangerous threats to dogs and pets in general.Here are ten winter safety […]

How to Plan for Your Dog’s Health Emergency

Your dog is a member of the family, and like any other family member, their health emergency can be super scary. While you can’t plan for everything, having a plan in place in case something goes wrong with your dog can often mean the difference between life and death. So what do you do when your […]

Best Multivitamin for Dogs (Here’s How to Choose)

Thanks for stopping by to read our post on the best multivitamin for dogs! Multivitamins are products intended to supplement the diet with vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are available in capsules, powder, tablets, pastille, liquids or inject-able formulas. As dog owners, we should ensure that our pets have a balanced diet. It […]

10 Common Dog Health Issues You Need to be Aware of

Dogs are our loved family members. As responsible parents, it falls on us to watch out for common dog health issues and take care of them properly. Some pups will play with you for treats – but they don’t know how to share their pain or talk about their health condition. Our canines are prone to […]

Survival Kit for Dogs Infograhic

Survival Kit For Dogs InfograhicSurvival Kit for Dogs (Why You Should Have One)Natural disasters and other emergencies seem to be featured on the news almost weekly these days, wouldn’t you agree? It was only a month ago or so that Britain faced terrible snow storms that caused everything to come to a standstill. As a result, […]

Help For Older Dogs (5 Tips to Help The Aging Process)

As the early years go by, your lovely furry partner will start aging. Seeing them become tired, slower and suffer with health issues like arthritis, dementia might become a tough task for you. However, a little knowledge on pet care and a bit of alertness on your part can go a long way in helping […]

Signs and Symptoms of Heartworm in Dogs

Ah, the weather is finally warm and sunny – perfect for long nature walks with your dog. However, with warm weather come nasty mosquitoes that can completely ruin your relaxing outing. Yes, they are annoying, but they also might carry a bigger problem that can affect your dog – heartworm! So, if you live in a […]

Air Purifiers For Pet Allergies: Do They Really Help?

We have two dogs and a cat in our house and we would not replace them with anything! However, as a person who has suffered from allergies over the years, I know firsthand that it can be tough. I have had more than my fair share of sneezing fits, red eyes and generally a lot of […]

8 Alarming Warning Signs of Dog Cancer to Watch Out For

As a responsible dog owner, you don’t only have to make sure that your pet is happy, well-fed and groomed, but you should also keep a close eye on various warning signs that may help prevent the development of some serious illnesses such as cancer before it’s too late. The following list details the main […]

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