As one of the most respected figures in history, Jesus is a person who many people want to hear from on literally any subject. So, it’s not surprising that dog lovers would also want to know Jesus’ views concerning having dogs as pets. Many Christians own dogs too, so they also would love to know….
Pets become so ingrained in human lives that losing them can take a toll on those left behind. After the death of your doggie, you have no one to wag their tail at you when you walk through the door. Your kids have lost a loyal and affectionate friend. Dogs are especially forgiving and sweet-natured….
If American Pet Products Association stats are anything to go by, there are approximately 89.7 million dogs in the US. Now imagine that every dog excretes anywhere from 0.5-0.75 pounds of poop every day. That translates to about 275 pounds per year. The statistics get even more interesting. Keep in mind that these figures only…
As a responsible dog owner, you have to put the safety of your fur baby before anything else. Part of it is making sure he eats the right foods. You obsess over every last ingredient of commercial diets before purchasing them. Why wouldn’t you? With all the questionable substances dog manufacturers add to pet food…
Diabetes is not exclusive to human beings. Dogs of all ages are also likely to suffer from this disease. Research shows that approximately 1 in every 300 dogs suffers from diabetes mellitus. Specific dog breeds, such as Cairn Terriers, Beagles, Poodles, Dachshunds, Samoyeds, Keeshonds, and Australian Terries, have a higher susceptibility to this disease. Also,…
Getting a new puppy is arguably one of the most joyous moments in a pet owner’s life. Most people get carried away with emotions, not remembering all the responsibilities that come with owning a pet. It is imperative not to forget that puppies have an underdeveloped immune system. As such, they are highly susceptible to…
A vaginal yeast infection or candidiasis, is a common fungal infection in both humans and dogs. It is caused by the overgrowth of a type of yeast called Candida albicans. This can happen when the natural pH balance in the vagina is disturbed, which may be due to sexual intercourse, pregnancy, diabetes, or the use…
You just adopted a dog and above everything, you want nothing but the best for him—quality food, the best vet care, and the best shampoo money can buy. You’d be surprised to know that choosing a shampoo is easier said than done. Some pet manufacturing companies fill their products with chemicals that do more harm…
Defecation is part and parcel of life’s complexities. All living beings, dogs included, take part in this healthy activity. However, the difference between you and your dog is that the latter may think it is perfectly normal to poop in public places, including your garden. Generally, pets have an innate disregard for toilet etiquette that…
To answer the question of whether or not dogs have adenoids, it is important to first understand what adenoids are and their function in the body. Adenoids, also known as pharyngeal tonsils, are a cluster of lymphatic tissue located in the back of the nasal passage behind the nose and roof of the mouth. They…