If you want your doggie to have an outdoor space for some fresh air but want him contained, a dog kennel gives her a safe place. It also keeps your beautiful yard free from dog poop and pee stains. There are myriad options to consider when selecting the best kennel flooring for your needs. A…
The temperature is rising and the sun peeps through the sky pretty much the whole day now. From walking your dog more frequently to going camping with him or just lounging outdoors enjoying the sun, there’s a lot to do in summer with your dog. As you plan on crossing things off your to-do list,…
Like kids, dogs fight over anything and everything. The reasons span from dominance, to fear, and resources. Sometimes, canines get into fights when there’s no peace in the house or when a new puppy joins the family. Whatever the reason, no pet parent looks forward to solving dog fights. Breaking the dogs in the thick…
Part of grooming your dog includes trimming her nails often. Dog nails grow at the speed of light. To keep them short and safe, you need to snip them regularly. Sadly, clipping a dog’s nails is not as easy as clipping human nails. When your nails need a trim, all you need is a good…
When your adorable pooches go hard at each other—biting, snapping, and clawing on each other, it can be very frustrating and worrisome. Dog fights can go very bad. Apart from injuring themselves, dogs at war can hurt other members of the family. During the fight, one or both dogs don’t care about anything else but…
Of all skin conditions dogs suffer from, hotspots seem to be the most common. They are itchy spots that can cause a lot of pain and discomfort in dogs, especially if a dog bites and licks them a lot. Pus may also ooze from the affected areas as bacterial infection sets in. You may feel…
Some dog shampoos are incredibly expensive. Wouldn’t it be great if you could use dish soap to bathe your fur baby? Not only will you save tons of bucks but you also get to minimize the number of cleaning products at home—which can pile up real fast and create clutter. Sometimes your pet shampoo runs…
Several things cause fear and anxiety among pet parents. One of them is having your dog eat soft bones that can break apart and hurt her badly. Also, the constant worry that she might run into a garden with a toxic plant and ingest it can have you worrying your brains out. Then there’s xylitol…
Is Viburnum Poisonous To Dogs? Viburnum is listed by ASPCA as non-toxic. The site lists it under sweet viburnum and blackhaw because they are one and the same thing. Both you and your pooch can eat the berries of the plant or use the leaves or foliage without suffering ill effects. Speaking of eating, viburnum…
From friendliness to affection and loyalty, pugs are lovable pets. If you have ever owned one, you know the fun of being around them. In honor of celebrating your deep-seated passion for the breed, how about getting a blanket or comforter with pug imprints on it? It will serve as a reminder of how much…