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10 Simple Things You Can Do To Keep Your Dog Happy and Healthy For Life

Keeping pets can be a lot of fun, but it comes with a lot of responsibility. For example, you have to feed them, clean up after them, and ensure they have clean places to live in. Dogs are some of the most popular pets because they are friendly, fun to play with, and they also […]

CBD For Dogs: A Natural Remedy For Dog Anxiety

CBD For Dogs: A Natural Remedy For Dog Anxiety Just like humans, dogs can suffer from anxiety disorders. Of course, their anxiety is not like ours, but they do feel fear and stress like we do. However, as one particular chemical found in the cannabis plant has been used for treating human anxiety, it also […]

5 Everyday Household Things That Are Toxic For Dogs

As human beings, we know what we should and should not put in our mouths. When it comes to pets, it’s a different story. Despite the closeness dog owners share with their furry friends, they still see the world from a different perspective. Dogs use their mouths a lot to learn about things around them. That’s […]

Watch Out For Skin Cancer In Dogs: Be Proactive With These Tips

There are some sobering statistics that every dog person has to face. Cancer is the leading cause of death in domestic dogs older than ten years old. Further, an average of sixty-five million dogs are diagnosed with cancer each year and one in four dogs will die from it. Skin cancer in dogs, including malignant melanoma, […]

Dog Sunburn: Tips Avoiding Cancer and Sunburn In Dogs

A hike in the park on a beautiful summer day can be made all the more enjoyable if you take your dog, your best pal, along for the trek! That way, you not only get to enjoy the experience through the eyes and ears of a human, but through the biological marvel that is the […]

Necessity or Trauma: Why Are Dog’s Tails Docked?

Spread the love Share0 Tweet0 Pin0 Share +10 Share0 The other day, a friend asked me, “Why are dog’s tails docked?” This is a subject that has perplexed me for years, so her question inspired me to dig in and do some serious research. What I learned about dog tail docking will surprise you.What Is […]

Flea And Tick Prevention For Dogs: Protect That Pooch!

Its spring, glorious spring! …and dirty little bloodsuckers are out in force. Ticks and fleas are breaking free from their winter doldrums and brashly reclaiming their turf. If you want to know the best flea and tick prevention for dogs, read on.Ticks and Fleas: All Bloodsuckers Are Not Created EqualAlthough they both live on blood […]

Embrace Pet Insurance Review

Owning a pet isn’t cheap, and when an unexpected accident happens… no one is ready for a $7,000 vet bill. Pet insurance is important to have before the unexpected happens! However, choosing the coverage that is right for you and your four legged family member isn’t an easy task. Not to worry though, we have […]

Is It Safe To Feed Dogs From the Holiday Table?

Holidays are a time for family and there’s no closer family than the lovable pooch that licks your face and chews your shoes. So, of course you want to include your dog in all aspects of the holiday celebrations, including the festive food. However, there are many holiday foods that are dangerous for your dog to […]

Can Dogs Get Bed Bugs?

Bed bugs are now found in all fifty states! According to surveys done by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). 99.6 percent of all pest control professionals have found bed bugs in homes or other locations in the last three years. Moreover, across the board, these professionals say bed bugs are very much on the […]

CBD Oil For Dogs: A Natural Home Remedy

There is growing interest in using CBD oil for dogs as a natural home remedy for a variety of canine ailments. In this post, we offer an introduction to this popular topic.What Is CBD Oil?CBD oil is the essential oil derived from the cannabis plant. It is generally extracted from medicinal cannabis cultivars also known […]

MDR1 Mutation Testing On Australian Shepherds

Dog Genetic Tests: Why You Should Test For the MDR1 Mutation

Dog genetic tests, like the Canine Health Check and the Wisdom Panel DNA Test, analyze your dog’s DNA to determine if they carry any genetic mutations associated with common canine health issues. These tests are very simple to take for you and your dog(s). Further, the price has come down considerably, usually only costing around […]

Dog DNA Tests That Check For Health Issues:

Why Dog Genetic Markers Matter!Dog DNA tests are now being offered in the $60 to $250 price range, with the most popular tests falling within the $80 to $130 range. This makes these screenings affordable to most dog parents and dog breeders. While most of these dog DNA tests focus on determining the breed heritage […]

Can My Dog Eat That? (7 Popular Foods Examined)

It’s a natural tendency when you are eating to want to share. In fact, when your precious puppy is looking up at you with those eyes that scream, “Feed Me!” You just may be tempted to do that. It’s important to note that while your intentions may be good, what could result is far from […]

Can Dogs Saliva Pass Worms? Learn More Here

Spread the love Share0 Tweet0 Pin0 Share +10 Share0 You love your dog.Your dog loves you. You want to show your precious pup how much you love them by showering them with toys, treats and affection. In turn, your dog shows you their appreciation through their playfulness and slobbery saliva filled licks. All is well and good in […]

Why Is My Dog Shaking? Read On

Spread the love Share0 Tweet0 Pin0 Share +10 Share0 It can be a scary sight. Out of the blue, your dog starts trembling or shivering. Thoughts immediately start to run through your head like…“Why is my dog shaking?”“Are these symptoms to something worse?“What if they don’t stop?”“What do I do? Do I take them to […]

Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Learn the Signs, Causes and Treatment Options

Anxiety in dogs is a common problem. It affects both the dog and its owner, inflicting emotional distress. It can occur to dogs of different ages and breeds. Most dog lovers have quoted this as one of the reasons why they have to give up their pets too soon. In most cases, separation anxiety in dogs […]

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