Itchy skin irritates dogs just as much as it does humans. If you’ve been a victim before, you know the pain and discomfort can drive you nuts. This is why when your dog is going through an episode of skin irritation, you should do all you can to offer him relief. If unchecked, the simply …
Dawn dish soap is famed for its ability to clean up just about anything covered with oil—from dishes, human skin to birds, and sea turtles. In fact, when you visit Dawn’s main website, you will get a link titled “Dawn saves Wildlife”, where they highlight how Dawn dish soap has been instrumental in cleaning up …
A female dog in heat often experiences several symptoms, and one symptom that is often unnerving for dog owners to watch is crying and whining. Seeing a dog cry or whine during the heat phase not only makes dog owners worry that something is terribly wrong somewhere but also wonder whether dogs get cramps. So, …
If you have an unspayed female dog, you need to prepare for her heat or estrus cycle. While most animals (including dogs) retain their breeding instincts, your pup may need occasional help from you if a problem arises like difficult pregnancy, bloody messes, uterine infection, etc. Knowing what to expect, therefore, can prepare you and …
If you follow a few pet groups on social media, you’ve probably heard about the lack of taurine in commercial grain-free diets causing deficiencies in dogs. In fact, in July 2018, FDA announced its investigation into increased reports of canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs consuming certain types of commercial pet foods. Some of the …
Your pup has rolled into mud or something messy, but you don’t have any dog shampoo in the house. What do you use to clean your dog? If Dove soap is the only detergent within your reach, can you use it on your dog? Let’s find out… Dove Soap Ingredients Dove Soap is a beauty …
All it takes to get the full attention of your dog is one lick of peanut butter. Dogs can’t simply get enough of this tasty treat. And that’s probably why pet food aisles are filled with dog treats that are flavored with peanut butter. Natural peanut butter with no added salt, sugar, or preservatives is …
In an effort to meet the demands of health-conscious consumers seeking snacking options that prioritize health, manufacturers across the globe are looking for other ways to add sweetness or flavor to their products without extra calories. As a result, zero-calorie sugar alternatives like sucralose have found their ways onto the ingredient list of many foods …
Cheese makes terrific treats for most dogs. That’s why every time you open the cheese packet, your pup will scuttle into the kitchen expecting his share! We love cheese too! It is one of the most used ingredients in fast foods, and we love it for the taste. It also packs many health benefits and …
Diarrhea is a common issue in dogs and can be caused by a variety of things. For instance, it may be something simple like dietary indiscretion (cases of a dog eating trash, dirt, table scraps, etc) or something more serious like ingestion of toxins or infectious disease. And like other health conditions in dogs, it …