How To Get Your Dog To Chew Their Food
Dog teeth are designed more for cutting and tearing food than for chewing and grinding it. But there are health issues that may arise if your dog inhales his food.
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Do Dog Dental Chews Work?
Do dog dental chews work? They may help a little, but they can't replace a traditional tooth brushing. Here's what to know.
Why Do Dogs Yawn?
There are at least five different ways to interpret dog yawning. One is an indicator of stress or anxiety. Here's what to know.
How to Tell If Your Dog Is in Pain
How do you tell if your dog is in pain? Let’s take a look at the common signs you should be aware of and how you can help to maintain your dog’s well-being.
Understanding NASC Certification
Earning the NASC Quality Seal signifies a pet company's commitment to providing high-quality products. Here's what the entire process entails.
Astragalus for Dogs
Astragalus is considered an adaptogen herb, meaning it may help the body adapt to stress. Here's how it works and why it's used in many calming pet supplements.
Signs Your Dog May Need Probiotics
There are many ways to tell if your dog could benefit from some probiotic support. Read to learn just how probiotic supplementation is a great way to ensure good health.
How to Tell If a Dog Has a Fever
Let’s talk about what constitutes a fever in dogs, what are the common signs of a fever, what causes fevers in dogs, and what pet parents can do about it.
Natural Calming Remedies for Dogs
Luckily, there are a number of natural remedies that may help soothe your furry friend's anxieties in order to keep them calm and collected.
Can Dogs Have Oatmeal?
Oatmeal is a healthy breakfast staple for us humans, but can dogs have oatmeal? Here's what to know about oats and dogs.
Valerian Root for Dogs
Valerian root is a common ingredient in natural calming supplements for dogs. This post take a closer look at its use and efficacy in both animals and humans.
Is Kale Safe for Dogs?
Kale is a leafy green veggie packed with vitamins and minerals that are great for humans. But Is kale safe to safe with our dogs?
Canine Cognition: How Do Dogs Think?
How do dogs think? Dog's are brilliant, of course! Here's what recent research to know surrounding the wheels turning in your dog's head.
How to Settle a Dog’s Tummy
There are few things more concerning than watching your pooch having problems with his digestive system. Here's what you can do to help ease your dog’s upset stomach.
Hydrated Hounds: How To Get Your Dog To Drink Water
Not sure how to encourage your dog to drink enough water? Here are some helpful hints to keep your hound hydrated and watch out for signs of dehydration.
What Toxins Cause Pancreatitis in Dogs?
Excess fat is a common cause of pancreatitis issues, but these toxins can also trigger pancreatitis in dogs.
How Many Times a Day Should a Dog Poop?
We know everyone eats, so everyone poops, but what’s a “normal” poop, and how many times a day should a dog poop?
Why Do Dogs Have Tails?
Why do dogs have tails? Let’s explore what scientists know about the evolution and function of tails and how domestication may have affected this much beloved physical trait.
Why Does My Dog Burp So Much?
In this post we examine the common causes of excessive burping in dogs and when or if loving pet parents should be worried.
Preventative Care for Dogs
Preventative care is the cornerstone of keeping your dog happy and healthy throughout their life. Here's all things preventative care for dogs, from essential checkups to parasite control.
Colitis in Dogs
Colitis in dogs is when the colon becomes inflamed. It's important to see your veterinarian is your dog exhibits the following symptoms.
Dog Paws Anatomy & Care Guide
A dog’s paws do a LOT of work! Understanding the basic anatomy of your dog’s paws is helpful knowledge for dog owners to know what’s normal.
Dogs and Citrus: A Guide for Pet Parents
Citrus fruits are a refreshing part of human diets, but can our canine companions share in the sunshine snack? Like many things related to dog food, it depends.
Dog Food & Kidney Disease
By understanding the signs and symptoms, we can be more proactive in identifying and managing kidney disease in dogs through the right dog food.
Critical Signs of Stress in a Dog
Taking a look at the critical signs of stress in a dog and what loving pet parents can do to help their pooch overcome his anxiety.
What Toxins Can Cause Seizures in Dogs?
These common household items can be toxic to pets. It’s important for pet owners to understand dog seizures, what can cause them, and what you should do if you witness one.
This Is Why Your Lab Is Overweight
Is your lab overweight? Labrador Retrievers are actually genetically predisposed to weight gain. Read on for tips on how to help your lab reach a healthy weight.
Greek Yogurt Benefits for Dogs
Greek yogurt is chock full of probiotics and other good stuff for your dog's gut health. Read for more on Greek yogurt benefits for dogs.
How to Help Improve Dog Tear Stains Naturally
Tear stains on your dog’s face can be unpleasant and uncomfortable. Here’s everything you need to know about the causes of tear stains, what they might mean for your dog’s health, and how to potentially remove dog tear stains naturally at home.
How To Help Dogs With Dry Skin
Dry skin is a common condition for many dogs. Knowing how to identify the symptoms and causes of dry skin in dogs will help you figure out the best remedy.