Thanksgiving with Dogs: 20 Dos and Don’ts for Pet Owners
When guests are coming to town and festivities are planned, it’s important to remember that your dog needs special attention to make his holiday...
When Is It Too Cold for Dogs to Be Outside?
Dogs need exercise and mental stimulation to be healthy, and this is best done outdoors - walking, training, playing. However, it's now the middle...
What to Do If Your Dog Coughs Up Blood?
If you notice that your dog is coughing, this is generally not a cause for alarm. However, if you see that the dog coughs...
Puppy Strangles (Juvenile Cellulitis)
The proper term for what many people call puppy strangles is actually juvenile cellulitis or juvenile pyoderma.
Sometimes, the disease can also be referred to...
How To Cool A Dog Down: 5 Simple Ways
Learning how to cool down a dog is an important part of the necessary first-aid knowledge that every pet owner should have. These tips will help you cool your dog down in a safe and efficient manner.
How To Calm Dogs During A Thunderstorm
Depending on the level of your dog's anxiety, you may need to try a few different methods when learning how to calm dogs during thunderstorms. Likewise, a method that works for one dog may not work for another.
9 Scary but Treatable Dog Eye Problems You Should Know About
Dog eye problems are widespread, and in most cases, it's just a mild inconvenience. However, certain conditions will be more serious and require veterinary...
Copper Poisoning In Dogs: Copper-Storage Hepatopathy
"I thought copper was an essential nutrient for dogs?" Well, you're not wrong. But if copper is taken in excessive amounts, it can lead...
What To Do If Your Dog Is Stung by A Bee?
I always feel so bad for my dogs when they are stung or bitten by hurtful bugs. I live in Maine, and we have large flies, mosquitos, wasps, hornets and many other bugs that will sting/bite our pets from time to time. Learning what to do if your dog is stung by a bee is first aid knowledge that every pet owner should have.
Oily Dog Poop: What Does It Mean
This article will discuss a certain kind of stool, oily dog poop or greasy dog poop, and the possible causes and solutions for this...
Understanding Nasal Tumors in Dogs
Did you know that older dogs are more prone to develop nasal tumors?
And without supportive care, a study finds that:
...euthanasia is generally elected within...
Why Does My Dog Smell Bad? 12 Possible Reasons
Personally, I love the way my dogs smell…most of the time. A “normal” smelling dog is comforting to me, but when they stink, it can be awful. This leaves owners begging the question, why does my dog smell bad? Remember that all dogs have unique aromas, and some breeds are smellier than others. Your dog’s unique smell comes from the oil on his skin.
