Shelly Graves
Shelly lives in Iowa with her husband and Australian Shepherd named Tex. She's been an animal lover since she was a child. Currently, she enjoys reading and writing about dogs, and spending time with her family and getting involved in all things pets.
What You Should Do If Your Dog Keeps Falling Down the...
Dogs are very well-coordinated animals that don’t lose their balance as easily as, for example, very young kids. And if you've been noticing your...
13 Ways to Prevent Hypothermia and Frostbite in Dogs
The risk of hypothermia and frostbite in dogs is greatly increased when outdoor temperatures fall below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius).
The normal range...
12 Things to Do When You Find an Abandoned Dog
Spotting an abandoned pet is an all too common occurrence. For an animal lover, it's often difficult not to try to rescue every abandoned...
Why Does My Dog Stink? 12 Reasons Why and What to...
The phrase “something smells like a wet dog” is commonly used in describing nasty smells. And when your dog has a bad odor, you...
How to Save Money with Homemade Dog Food Cooking
The costs of feeding a dog are one of the major concerns dog owners have which impacts their decision of adopting a pet. And...
What to Do If Your Dog Is Constipated
There are many reasons why your dog might be constipated. It's important to monitor them to make sure that they do not have any...
What to Give a Dog for Pain
There are many ways that owners can help alleviate their dog’s pain, but it is important to know which methods are appropriate because some...
Comparing Costs of Fresh Dog Food Delivery vs. Store-bought Kibble
Knowing how much it will cost each month to feed your dog a specific type and/or brand of food, based on the dog’s weight,...
Dog Wart Removal: Step-by-Step Guide
Warts in dogs, also known as canine viral papillomas or canine viral papillomatosis, is a relatively common occurrence in young pups. The immune system...
Does Your Dog Have a Blood Blister? Here’s What to Do
Blood blisters, or hematomas, are blisters that form on your dog and are filled with blood. If you ever see a blood blister on...
Dog Teeth Whitening: Here Are Your Options
Many studies show that we first notice a smile when we meet a person. We take a mental note of the person’s teeth, mouth,...
Metamucil for Dogs: Its Uses, Benefits and Side Effects
Dogs can suffer from irregular bowel movements just like humans do. One of the most common problems is constipation, which can be treated with...
