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How to Treat an Infected Paw on a Dog
Many dog owners don't give enough thought to their pet's paw health. Knowing how to treat an infected paw on a dog is vital to prevent more serious issues.
Dog Coughing and Gagging? What It Means and What You Can...
Just like in humans, dog coughing and gagging is their body's natural way of responding to the irritants or abnormalities in their airways.
Gagging or...
Hyperkeratosis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and 6 Ways to Manage (Updated...
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Hyperkeratosis in dogs is the excessive production of keratin that causes their skin to thicken, commonly on their paws and nose.]
- Genetics,...
Dog in Heat? A Guide for Pet Owners
Dealing with a dog in heat can sometimes be a frustrating experience for owners who never had to deal with it before.
But even without...
8 Things You Should NEVER Do With Your Dog
These activities aren’t things that we would necessarily think of as “dangerous”, but they pose serious health risks for our dogs. If you read through this article and think that these things are perfectly fine for dogs, I promise you they are not! Just do a quick Google search, and you'll find a lot of scary photos and stories from pet owners who wish they had known this information.
17 Reasons Why Keeping Dogs Outside in Winter Is a Bad...
There is nothing wrong with letting your dog enjoy the outdoors and even sleep when you know they can handle it.
And it's better if the...
10 Most Reputable and Trustworthy Dog Sites
There are plenty of online resources for dog care and health advice, but many of these dog sites are biased by their desire to...
How To Pick the Right Pet Sitter
Pet sitters perform a number of jobs for pet parents. With all of these responsibilities, it's important to know how to pick the right pet sitter.
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.
7 Winter Safety Tips for Pet Owners
Taking care of a dog is a lot of work, and it can be even harder in the winter months. Depending on your dog's size, coat type and age, cold temperatures could be a major concern. The weather will also pose it's own set of challenges. From snow, cold temperatures and the dangers of the holiday season, there are many winter safety tips for pet owners that you need to be aware of.
Do Dogs Have A Sense of Time?
Have you ever wondered if your dog knows how long you've been gone?
Or have you noticed that your dog misses you more when you've...
Is Peanut Butter Healthy for Dogs?
I’ve heard how crazy dogs are for peanut butter and decided to try it with my group.
They’re generally not picky about what they eat...
