Maggot infestation, also known as Myiasis, is a rare, yet dangerous, infestation of the skin caused by fly larvae. Often seen in animals, it can occur in humans as well. While it is usually found in tropical and subtropical climates, certain types of myiasis have been known to spread even further. Most commonly, this condition…
If you own a dog, then you must be ready to pick up after him. It may not be the most glamorous part of owning a pup, but as the CDC advises, it is essential for keeping yards and parks clean, minimizing the risk of diseases, and being respectful to others who may be enjoying…
Hand sanitizer is not just for the hands—it can also be used in a variety of ways throughout your home. You can use it to clean toys and remotes, to clean into the crevices where mild soap and water can’t go as well as clean up any sticky messes around the house like food spills…
It is safe to assume that no pet parent enjoys picking up after their furry baby. It is arguably one of the most unpleasant parts of pet ownership. Not only is it a smelly and messy chore, but it may require bending down on all fours to perform not a desirable activity for most people….
Cheese is a wholesome, nutritionally-sound, and delicious food and our dogs seem to enjoy it as much as we do. Most dogs will go absolutely crazy for the taste of cheese. But while our dogs may insist on eating all the cheese their hearts desire or their puppy-eyes demand, we as dog parents have to…
Tasty and spicy, capers are great additions to pasta, sandwiches, vinaigrette, and salad dressings. They are a common sight in Italian dishes and many other cuisines not only for their savory flavors but also for their many health benefits. But can you share capers with your dog? Continue reading to gain further insight into the two…
Your lawn is your sacred space, and there’s nothing worse than finding doggy doo-doo on it. Not only does it create a smelly mess but it is also a health hazard for your family. If it is your dog, you should pick up after him immediately but what if it’s your neighbor’s dog? Well, you…
Many dog owners have experienced the stomach-churning moment when their pet gobbles up something they shouldn’t have. In such an incident, you want to act fast to avoid serious damage to your dog’s health. And inducing vomiting may just be the solution. If you can get your dog to vomit moments after ingesting something bad,…
As any pet owner knows, picking up dog poop is an unpleasant but necessary task. Not only is it unsightly, but dog feces can also carry harmful bacteria that can spread illness to humans and other animals. Additionally, it is illegal in most areas to let dog feces go uncleaned. As such, you will want…
Have you been heartbroken by the death of your dog? This can be harrowing, especially if it was a favorite dog. Such episodes can make you to question God’s love for not saving your dog. Doesn’t God care for your dog or does He take pleasure in punishing you? Here are some biblical reasons why God…