Dale Evans and Roy Rogers said it best, “Some trails are happy ones, Others are blue”. In order to make sure all your trails are happy, make sure to get prepared for hiking with your dog. Fall can be one of the best times to go hiking with your dog! Fitness [...]
While there have been scares related to the ingredients and quality of commercial dog food, most experts agree that it is nutritionally balanced and promotes good canine health. Many dog owners subscribe to the “No People Food” rule and serve only commercially prepared food to their pet. There are those who [...]
Stop Your Puppy From Nipping Bringing home a new puppy can be an exciting and joyous experience. However, one common issue that many new puppy owners face is nipping. While nipping is a natural behavior for puppies, it can be painful and concerning for owners. Nipping is a way for puppies [...]
The Secret Danger Lurking in Your Pet's Ears: Everything You Need to Know About Ear Infections Ear infections can be a painful and frustrating condition for both pets and their owners. While they may seem like a minor issue, left untreated, they can lead to serious complications and even permanent hearing [...]
Changes in Routine The back-to-school season can be a challenging time for pets. After a summer of constant companionship and attention, suddenly their human family members are gone for long stretches of the day. This sudden change in routine can lead to anxiety and stress for our furry friends. Fortunately, there [...]
There are numerous reasons why a dog licks you on your face. The biggest reason is for communication. A dog also licks when grooming and eating. Now, the reason why a dog licks your face is quite apparent. However, the health issues involved remain unclear for numerous people. In truth, many [...]
Author Kristan Higgins once said: “When an eighty-five pound mammal licks your tears away, then tries to sit on your lap, it’s hard to feel sad.” Those of you who own dogs both big and small or understand this all too well. These gentle, amazing creatures give so much to all [...]
What To Do, What Not To Do in Hot Weather Summer is a great time to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine and hot weather with your pet. Daily exercise is beneficial for your dog, but there are some safety issues to be aware of when taking that summer stroll [...]
Summer is a fun time for you and your pets. Simply being able to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine and good times makes everyone feel happier. Although your pets probably love the warmer weather, they can also be uncomfortable when temperatures turn hot and the air is saturated with humidity. [...]
Pets With Allergies Humans sneeze and sniffle; pets itch and lick. Although the symptoms are different, the cause is allergies, and it can make both pets and their humans feel miserable. Pollens, dust mites, fleas, and foods can all trigger allergies, and your pet’s veterinarian can help you identify the cause [...]
