Since dogs are den animals, they often look for dark and secluded places when they want to sleep. That explains why some dogs sneak under the bed to sleep. But this can be quite annoying since the dog will most likely try to “dig” in their attempt to fluff up their bed. So, what can …
Summer is arguably the best time of the year—you get to do all the outdoors things you love like camping, RVing, hiking, etc. Your kids love it and your pets live for it. Nothing gets your dog more excited than playing in the tall grass with butterflies, squirrels, and other creatures. But there is a …
The idea of making a dog vomit is just terrifying and plain old gross. However, when your doggie ingests a poisonous or harmful object, inducing vomiting may save her life. Usually, you have a small window before things get out of hand. For some toxins, that means 30 minutes or less. If the vet lives …
Dogs are affectionate and sweet but sometimes they cause us to be worried sick. They explore their surroundings via their mouths, meaning they ingest random things. If the sweet-smelling cleaner appeals to your doggie, she will not hesitate but drink it up. The next time she will eat something she comes across in your fridge …
No pet parent wants to ever find themselves inducing vomiting in their pet. Yet, sometimes doing that can mean life and death for your pet. A good example is walking on your dog chomping on the tomato plant in the garden or munching away on your bars of chocolates. The first order of business would …
According to VCA Hospitals, more than two-thirds of dogs get some type of periodontal disease by their third year of life. Part of the reason most of our furry friends develop oral hygiene issues is because we don’t take care of their dental health. Good oral hygiene means fresh breath always. Dogs love licking their …
Now that summer is at its peak, people are looking for more opportunities to explore the outdoors. From going camping to hiking the mountains to having local picnics at the local park, there’s a lot to do. If you have a dog, now would be a great time to tag her along. She needs the …
If your adorable dog is constantly shaking her head and scratching her ears more often than not, chances are she has ear mites in her ear canals. These tiny organisms can do a lot of harm to your pet. They cause discomfort and itchiness around the ear. To ease the itchiness, your dog will shake …
When you want a dog, you have several options to choose from. If you have the money, the best route would be to use a reputable breeder to get a puppy. Secondly, you can adopt one from a local shelter or rescue organization. There’s also the option of rehoming a pet via craigslist. Yes, these …
According to the AKC, puppies need 18-20 hours of sleep. Whoa! That’s a lot of hours spent snoozing away. Your little guy, like a human baby, needs all that sleep to develop and grow into a healthy, strong adult dog. While that is a good thing, sometimes getting a puppy to stay awake before her …