Like any other mammal, your dog’s mammary glands will expand when she gives birth and her nipples will be exposed. This is a natural process that is meant to make it easier for the pups to suckle. In some cases, the nipples get exposed as soon as the dog gets on heat and then keep…
Chicken salad is praised for being one of the healthiest and nutritious meals known to man. It is low in calories yet high in protein, vitamins, and other minerals. Whether you are losing weight, looking for a quick snack, or just love it, a chicken salad will make your dream come true. The question is:…
At some point, every dog owner has to deal with the dilemma and guilt of leaving their dog at home while they run a quick errand or go to work. But what does the law say on this? Is it legal to leave your dog alone? And how long is too long? Well, there are…
For centuries, dogs and humans have had an inexplicably close relationship. You love your dog and always want to show it to them. Your dog loves you back and he always wants to show it to you. But there is often a huge hurdle: dogs don’t speak human and humans don’t speak dog. As such,…
Your furry friend does so much for you. He cuddles with you, protects you fiercely, he is loyal, and plays with your kids. At times, you want to share your favorite treats with him. Knowing how dogs love sweet things, it can be tempting to feed yours a bar of milk chocolate. Why should you…
Bread is a staple in America. From sandwiches to hotdogs and burgers, there’s some sort of bread in most diets in the United States. Because of this, it makes sense to wonder if you can serve your dog bread. Your sweet pup asks for a piece of the pumpernickel bread you are having. Because you…
Accidents happen even to the most careful of pet parents. In a bid to bond with your dog and enjoy playtime with her, you might have accidentally fallen on her. Perhaps you left the balcony door open and your pup found her way out and took a fall to the ground. Whether you are a…
Scratching is often a cat thing. Felines scratch out of instinct, to feel good, stretch their muscles, and relieve stress. On the other hand, dogs are known for biting. They use their teeth more than their claws. See, dogs have dull claws while cats have razor-sharp claws. Felines can retract the nail and keep it…
Before buying your adorable puppy from the breeder, you requested them to remove dewclaws from your canine friend. You actually paid for the procedure. Now, many months later, you cannot help but realize that one or more dewclaws have grown back. That cannot be good. With all the dangers associated with overgrown and malformed dewclaws,…
With their colorful foliage and a beautiful combination of showy flowers, spireas are some of the most popular flowering shrubs in many gardens today. They possess the natural ability to brighten your garden and keep it that way for many months. Their beautiful and bright blooms make them ideal for a range of landscape functions…