When your adorable pooches go hard at each other—biting, snapping, and clawing on each other, it can be very frustrating and worrisome. Dog fights can go very bad. Apart from injuring themselves, dogs at war can hurt other members of the family. During the fight, one or both dogs don’t care about anything else but…
Of all skin conditions dogs suffer from, hotspots seem to be the most common. They are itchy spots that can cause a lot of pain and discomfort in dogs, especially if a dog bites and licks them a lot. Pus may also ooze from the affected areas as bacterial infection sets in. You may feel…
Some dog shampoos are incredibly expensive. Wouldn’t it be great if you could use dish soap to bathe your fur baby? Not only will you save tons of bucks but you also get to minimize the number of cleaning products at home—which can pile up real fast and create clutter. Sometimes your pet shampoo runs…
Several things cause fear and anxiety among pet parents. One of them is having your dog eat soft bones that can break apart and hurt her badly. Also, the constant worry that she might run into a garden with a toxic plant and ingest it can have you worrying your brains out. Then there’s xylitol…
Is Viburnum Poisonous To Dogs? Viburnum is listed by ASPCA as non-toxic. The site lists it under sweet viburnum and blackhaw because they are one and the same thing. Both you and your pooch can eat the berries of the plant or use the leaves or foliage without suffering ill effects. Speaking of eating, viburnum…
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…
Licking one’s skin is normal canine behavior. When you see your adorable pooch running his tongue over any part of his body from time to time, you know he does that to groom himself. He might have walked through mud, a patch of dirt, or simply dislikes dirty paws. You should be worried if he…
With its brilliant blooms, the heather flower attracts a plethora of gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike. From white to purple and everything in between, this is the perfect flower to add a burst of color to your garden. The fact that the plant can survive all year long including in freezing conditions also makes it…
Big dogs understandably have big paws. Great Danes, Great Pyrenees, German shepherds, and Newfoundland dogs all boast big feet that can support their massive body weights. Even at puppyhood, their paws appear bigger than usual. They are designed that way in preparation for the future—a dog’s paws should offer overall body support, so it is…
Dogs love meat more than anything else. Throughout the process of evolution, they have been eating a diet that primarily consists of meat. Granted, they eat veggies and fruits but their diet is mostly made of meat. With lots of protein and fats, meat will ensure that your doggie thrives. Ground beef is inexpensive and…