Bird Flu Found in Raw Pet Food
Several cats recently fell ill or died from avian flu after consuming commercial raw pet foods in multiple states.
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Do Dogs Get Lice
Lice are pesky parasites that most people associate with cases of head lice in schoolchildren, but they can also affect pets.
Affordable Veterinary Care
Not everyone has enough money saved for that proverbial rainy day, let alone pet insurance. However, there are resources available to provide low-cost veterinary care for pet parents in need.
Portion Perfect: How Much Should I Feed My Dog?
A lot of factors go into determining how to portion your dog's food each day. DVM Jenny Alonge breaks it down in this blog post.
Dementia in Dogs
Dog dementia is an unfortunate reality that can affect many older dogs, but it certainly doesn’t mean their life is over.
How to Tell If Your Dog Is Happy
There’s nothing a loving dog owner wants more than to ensure their dog is happy. Start by understanding dog body language, first.
Dog Skin Care 101
The essentials of dog skin care and important considerations to help keep your dog comfortable and their coat shining.
Is Peanut Butter Good For Dogs?
Peanut butter is a favorite treat of many dogs, but not all peanut butter is safe to share. Here’s everything you need to know about PB for dogs.
Why Do Dogs Sigh?
It’s a subtle but distinct sound that might leave you wondering: Why does my dog sigh? Is it contentment, frustration, or simply a physiological response?
Wolfgang & Jameson’s Weight Loss Journey
How a nutritious, whole food, human grade diet helped these two obese rescue dogs shed the pounds and rehabilitate them back to health.
Why Is My Dog Panting So Much?
When should you worry about your dog’s heavy breathing, and how much is too much panting for a healthy pup?
How to Clean a Dog’s Wound
Step-by-step instruction on how to clean a dog's wound. Plus: essentials to keep in a dog first aid kit.
How To Get Your Dog To Chew Their Food
Dog teeth are designed more for cutting and tearing food than for chewing and grinding it. But there are health issues that may arise if your dog inhales his food.
Do Dog Dental Chews Work?
Do dog dental chews work? They may help a little, but they can't replace a traditional tooth brushing. Here's what to know.
Why Do Dogs Yawn?
There are at least five different ways to interpret dog yawning. One is an indicator of stress or anxiety. Here's what to know.
How to Tell If Your Dog Is in Pain
How do you tell if your dog is in pain? Let’s take a look at the common signs you should be aware of and how you can help to maintain your dog’s well-being.
Understanding NASC Certification
Earning the NASC Quality Seal signifies a pet company's commitment to providing high-quality products. Here's what the entire process entails.
Astragalus for Dogs
Astragalus is considered an adaptogen herb, meaning it may help the body adapt to stress. Here's how it works and why it's used in many calming pet supplements.
Signs Your Dog May Need Probiotics
There are many ways to tell if your dog could benefit from some probiotic support. Read to learn just how probiotic supplementation is a great way to ensure good health.
How to Tell If a Dog Has a Fever
Let’s talk about what constitutes a fever in dogs, what are the common signs of a fever, what causes fevers in dogs, and what pet parents can do about it.
Natural Calming Remedies for Dogs
Luckily, there are a number of natural remedies that may help soothe your furry friend's anxieties in order to keep them calm and collected.
Can Dogs Have Oatmeal?
Oatmeal is a healthy breakfast staple for us humans, but can dogs have oatmeal? Here's what to know about oats and dogs.
Valerian Root for Dogs
Valerian root is a common ingredient in natural calming supplements for dogs. This post take a closer look at its use and efficacy in both animals and humans.
Is Kale Safe for Dogs?
Kale is a leafy green veggie packed with vitamins and minerals that are great for humans. But Is kale safe to safe with our dogs?
Canine Cognition: How Do Dogs Think?
How do dogs think? Dog's are brilliant, of course! Here's what recent research to know surrounding the wheels turning in your dog's head.
How to Settle a Dog’s Tummy
There are few things more concerning than watching your pooch having problems with his digestive system. Here's what you can do to help ease your dog’s upset stomach.
Hydrated Hounds: How To Get Your Dog To Drink Water
Not sure how to encourage your dog to drink enough water? Here are some helpful hints to keep your hound hydrated and watch out for signs of dehydration.
What Toxins Cause Pancreatitis in Dogs?
Excess fat is a common cause of pancreatitis issues, but these toxins can also trigger pancreatitis in dogs.
How Many Times a Day Should a Dog Poop?
We know everyone eats, so everyone poops, but what’s a “normal” poop, and how many times a day should a dog poop?
Why Do Dogs Have Tails?
Why do dogs have tails? Let’s explore what scientists know about the evolution and function of tails and how domestication may have affected this much beloved physical trait.