We’ve all been there. After budgeting for a dog bed for months, you have finally brought one home. As if your ambitious dog doesn’t appreciate the gift, he dismantles it into pieces within a few hours or days if you are lucky. Before you know it, the cover has been shredded and the stuffing is …
Bed bugs are small (one-quarter inch long), brownish parasitic insects that feed exclusively on the blood of humans or animals. While they do not typically cause serious health issues, bedbugs can be extremely uncomfortable, and their bites can often become infected which can result in other health issues. In addition, bed bugs are very difficult …
A seizing dog can be a real challenge to own. See, seizures cause an electrical disturbance in the brain thereby impairing its function. What follows is sudden body movements, hyperactivity, random feelings, changes in behavior, and more. You’d be lucky if your doggie has a seizure occasionally. Sometimes, they are so frequent making him epileptic. …
You are on your usual walk with your Yorkie when a German shepherd comes from nowhere ready for war. She bares her teeth at you and the dog, assumes the position of attack, and moves closer to you. Everything tells you to run but you know that will escalate the problem. If only you had …
Dogs come with a long list of good qualities. They protect us fiercely, show affection and undying loyalty to us, and help us stay fit among other benefits. Without your dog, your life would be a little lacking in the joy department. Unfortunately, our furry friends can be a little too curious for our liking. …
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 …
Your dog relies on her nose to make movements but the eyes as equally important. Poor eye health affects the quality of her life in more ways than one. When she develops cataracts, the clarity of her eyes’ lenses is greatly compromised. This happens when there’s a shift in the proteins in the lens causing …
Dogs make quick, successive, short movements with all four paws. When the communication between the nerves and the brain is affected, the canine may end up dragging her back paws when walking. You can tell she’s dragging when you hear the sound of her nails scratching against the floor. The skin on the paw will …
Cleaning your dog’s ears is an easy way to keep them clean and reduce his chances of developing infections. Infections are not only uncomfortable for him but they can also lead to serious issues like deafness. If your fur baby already has a yeast infection, using the right ear cleaner can alleviate the problem. You …
A pin brush is a dog owner’s best friend. From detangling minor mats and tangles, removing loose hair, getting rid of dirt and debris to smoothing out coats (leaving them looking healthy and glossy), it can do it all. Without one, keeping your dog’s coat healthy, shiny, and beautiful will be quite the task. Thankfully, …