8 Ways to Lower the Risk of Heart Disease in Dogs
Approximately 10% of dogs in the United States have some form of heart disease. Usually, it's a genetic disorder, more prevalent in some breeds....
Heart Murmurs in Dogs: A Brief Guide
Dogs are subject to many heart complications and conditions, and heart murmurs are just one of them. All dogs may suffer from this condition,...
Are Tennis Balls Bad for Dogs?
Tennis balls may just be our dogs’ favorite things after “chicken.” Nothing brings them as much joy as chasing after tennis balls and totally...
Dog Red Eye Home Remedies
Red eyes can be a sign that your dog has an infection or they could simply be due to a minor eye irritation. Dog red eye home remedies can be effective, but you should have your pooch evaluated by a vet before trying any DIY options.
How To Get A Urine Sample From A Dog
Your veterinarian may require a urine sample for any number of reasons. Urine is the end result of the body's filtration system, so there is a lot that can be learned by testing the levels of certain nutrients found in the urine. Learning how to get a urine sample from a dog is a must for every pet owner. It's better to learn before you actually need this information.
What To Do If You Can’t Afford Your Dog’s Cancer Treatment
Just like with humans, treatment for cancer in dogs will not be cheap. When this unfortunate event happens, you'll need to know what to...
Why Is My Dog Foaming at the Mouth?
Is foaming at the mouth natural for dogs?
As a concerned pet parent, you may be inclined to call the vet right away if you...
What You Really Need To Know About Kennel Cough In Dogs
With warmer spring weather finally starting to show, I’m beginning to receive more messages from pet owners concerned that their dog may be suffering from kennel cough. What is kennel cough? How can you tell if your dog has it, and what do you do if he does? Here’s everything you really need to know about kennel cough in dogs!
My Dog Ate Eggshells: Benefits and Side Effects
My dog ate eggshells. Should I call the vet immediately?
How much did your dog eat? If in small amounts, no need to panic!
A small...
What Do Cancer Moles on Dogs Look Like?
If you’ve ever noticed a mole or lump on your dog, you’ve probably wondered, “Is this normal, or could it be cancerous?”
It’s a question...
How to Calm Your Dog Before Grooming
Not all dogs are afraid of the groomer, but many are.
Some dogs have so much anxiety about being groomed that they start getting nervous...
9 Tips on How to Prevent Shedding in Dogs
As a dog lover, your clothes, bed, furniture and even your car have probably accumulated a thick layer of dog hair. While this may...
