Managing your dog's diabetes
Diabetes is a growing epidemic in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),“As of 2007, 23.6 million people—7.8% of the population—have diabetes.”You may be surprised ...
History
Poodles were considered for a long period as having a bad reputation. They are usually described as being the little dogs with weird haircuts that are yappy and nervous all the time by the persons who never had the occasion to know a family ...
Choosing the right food for your dog
All pet foods are required to have a statement from the American Association of Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) that indicates whether it meets the standards for maintenance, growth, pregnancy, lactation or all ...
Training your puppy to do what you ask is easy when you know how to do it, so here are some tips for basic puppy obedience training. Instant feedback works best, so praise and reward your puppy as soon as he does well.Hold your puppys attention ...
Skin allergies (also called allergic dermatitis) are a very common problem in dogs. Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system to normal or common substances. These substances are called “allergens,” and reactions occur after your dog is ...
As pet parents, it’s hard for us to leave back our dogs while travelling abroad. But sometimes concerns about the comfort and security of our dogs compel us to leave our furry kids at home.We all know that there are many dog friendly hotels and ...
Time to dress up your dog in his best vampire, werewolf or zombie outfit ’cause it’s Howloween! Just in time for this frightful holiday, we’ve got the scoop on tips to keep your dog safe, events and some thrilling costume ideas.Howloween ...
According to the Humane Society of the United States, more than 4 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs every year. The majority are children, who are at least three times more likely than adults to sustain a serious dog bite.It’s very ...
Whether you reside in sunny California or snowy Alaska, taking the proper precautions can prevent illness or injury to your dog due to cold weather.Since many dogs give the impression of almost being indestructible, pet parents may neglect to ...
Hints and Tips about dog teeth brushing.
If you’re not already brushing your dog’s teeth, you should start after he’s had a professional cleaning by a vet (or, ideally, when he’s still a young pup). You’ll need the following items, which you can ...
