How much do you know about bathing your dog?You probably know that it's a good idea to bathe him when he gets really stinky, but what about the rest of the time?Today, we'll look at how often you should bathe your dog as well as the right way to do it.Let's get … [Read more...]
Owning a Deaf Dog – Everything You Need to Know
Owning a deaf dog is quite similar to owning a dog with hearing.However, it can also present its own unique challenges and specific approaches to doing things.Today, we're going to discuss everything you need to know about owning a deaf dog.We have a lot to cover, so … [Read more...]
Caring for a Sick Dog at Home – Best Care Practices
How to care for a sick dog at home? It is something every dog owner will have to do at some point in their pup's lives - more than likely several times.Just like people, dogs get sick, and sometimes that sickness can require home care in addition to vet … [Read more...]
Dog Not Eating in Summer – Here’s What You Need to Know
Do Dogs lose their appetite in the summer?Dog not eating in summer is a common concern for dog parents.Many dogs don't want to eat as much when the weather gets hot, and this can alarm some owners.That's good because it means that the dog's owner is being vigilant … [Read more...]
What is the Best Way to Give a Dog Pills?
What is the best way to give a dog pills?This question comes up a lot in the forums, and there really isn't just one right answer.The short version: whichever way gets the pill in his mouth, down his throat, and into his system!Of course, if it was that easy, you … [Read more...]
What is the Best Flea and Tick Preventative for Dogs?
What flea and tick preventative does everyone use for their babies?A member in our dog lover's group on Facebook recently asked this question, and it sparked some interesting debate.We all know that we absolutely MUST use it to keep our pups safe, but few of us can agree … [Read more...]
Heartworm – Everything You Need to Know
I want to talk about heartworm in dogs today.I came across a question in the forums today from an owner wanting to know what vitamins they could give their dog to keep him strong through his heartworm treatment.I was immediately struck by the fact that their dog had been … [Read more...]