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Every breed of dog has their own unique qualities and can be predisposed to certain health issues. Some breeds such as pugs, bulldogs, Boston terriers, boxers, Pekingese, and Shih Tzus are considered to be brachycephalic. Brachycephalic dogs have faces that appear to be pushed in, and as such are prone to obstructive airway diseases that […]
Your dog looks so beautiful when he runs. Majestic, even. Your heart swells with pride as your take in his accelerated gait. Then he hacks up a lung as soon as he stops. Again. The majesty is over, and you’re left to wonder: Why does he always do that? Quick Navigation Why a Dog CoughsIs […]
The term ‘Wellness’ is inescapable these days. You can’t throw a stick without hitting a dozen attractive young ‘wellness bloggers’ claiming that avocado will sort out all your problems, and coconut oil will transform your life. We are constantly looking for ways to improve our physical and mental health. Ultimately, the key to a healthy and happy life is […]
Quick Navigation Where to buy the healthier coconut oil for dogs? If you’re up-to-date with the latest health trends then you’re probably familiar with the health benefits of coconut oil, adding it to anything from your food, skin, and hair. Thus, shelves of health food stores around the country are loaded with unrefined, organic coconut […]
Dogs are like our fur children, and most pet parents would go to any lengths make their pup feel better. It can be especially difficult since dogs cannot voice exactly what’s wrong with them. It’s already hard to enough to deal with a sick pup, but it can be extremely difficult to see the vet bill […]
Heartworms. Just uttering the name of the critters is enough to strike fear into the souls of many a dog owner. However, while we know they are inherently bad, we may not know exactly why they are such a menace. Indeed, there is a lot to know about them. Quick Navigation Heartworms: A Brief Video […]
Dogs can be a wonderful part of our life, but they can come with some problems. Don’t let those sweet eyes and wagging tail fool you, these pets can cause major allergies for people due to their fur. While it might seem like you’d have to suffer through the horrible sneezing or itching just to […]
One of the toughest things dog owner can experience is watching a beloved pooch’s hind legs grow weak. Indeed, seeing a once-proud gait devolve into a feeble scamper is enough to make you feel helpless. But don’t throw in the towel – you can give your buddy some help. Quick Navigation What Causes a Dog’s […]
It’s easy to freak out when you see a cut on your dog. After all, blood’s involved, and canine blood has a tendency to make us dog owners nervous. When we find the cut, we may be inclined to reach for Neosporin to help speed the healing process. Should we? Quick Navigation Dogs, Cuts, Blood, […]
Male and female dogs are different. This may be best highlighted from a reproductive and pregnancy standpoint. And when it comes to things regarding the continuation of the breed, it could be safe to assume that female dogs have nipples and males don’t. But is that true? Quick Navigation The Short Answer: Yes, they Do!That’s […]