Dog Health

I have three dogs, and only one of them is a repetitive licker. This got me thinking about why some some dogs lick a lot and others don't. I'm a curious pet owner, and enjoy knowing as much about my pets' behavior as possible. If you're like me, you probably question most of the things that your pets do. While researching this topic, I found out that there are a number of reasons why your dog may lick a lot. I also found out that it’s not uncommon for dogs to lick bedding, furniture, blankets and other objects.

It can be terrifying for a dog owner to watch their canine companion breathing hard and struggling to catch their breath. It is especially stressful when...

Good news for all pet parents! You don't need to worry if your dog suddenly requires blood during treatment or operation because a nationwide blood...

As if grooming your dog at home isn't confusing enough, there are so many dog grooming products available it will make your head spin!...

Onions are a commonly used vegetable added to nearly every meal out there, from salads to hamburgers to soup. This pungent plant adds flavor...

Fleas and tick infestation had long been threats to dog care and health. Trust me, you don’t want to underestimate these little buggers. Not only do...

Periodontal disease is the most common health condition seen in adult dogs. If you're wondering how often to brush dog's teeth, you're in the right place!

Chocolates are a quintessential part of our Valentine's Day celebration... but what about our dogs? Nothing says "I love you" like chocolate, but even a...

Christmas can be a dangerous time for your dog if you are not careful enough. There are many things that can harm your dog,...

Every time you look at your dog, he is sleeping. It doesn't matter what time of day - morning, noon, or night - your...

While chewing and licking teaches your dog about his surroundings and helps to satisfy his natural instinct to chew, it's also very dangerous. Every owner should know what to do if your dog swallows something he shouldn't, because there is a very good chance it will happen to your pet.

A pet groomer’s goal is to enhance the appearance of companion and working pets. Although most pet groomers work primarily with dogs, there are...