Tag: Dogs

If you have ever tried to work with a dog, that just seems to not be able to hear what you say, you know how frustrating that can be. When the dog looks at you, and you then give a cue, and he just walks off, or looks the other way, it is one of…

When you bring a cute little puppy home, all you want to do with them is play and snuggle. And while there’s nothing wrong with doing either, puppies are like sponges when it comes to taking in new information, so starting them off with some basic training straight away is the best way forward. Believe…

Taking care of a dog might be challenging, but the entire experience can be very rewarding. When you have a dog, you will be sick less often, become more resistant to allergies, and experience better heart health. Having a dog can provide purpose to a person’s life, which is why it’s common for pet owners…

Dogs are biologically diverse species; their nutritional requirement depends on different conditions. Deciding what to feed your dog is a big challenge; in fact, it’s the same thing you have to choose for your body. At some point, nutrition labels will confuse you, and the ingredient list may be unpronounceable. This is a big problem…

Two of the most crucial things you can do to protect your dog’s health are to provide regular checkups and keep him up to date on his vaccinations. For young, healthy dogs, annual checkups are usually sufficient, but if your dog is older, he should see the vet every three to six months. Being diligent…

You may now be familiar with the many positive effects that CBD oil can bring for yourself. But, are you also aware of the many positive effects that CBD oil can bring for your dogs? There are many today who have already started with the CBD oil wellness trend for their dogs, so there’s no…

When the weather warms up in the springtime, fleas are ready to barge into your home. These critters thrive in temperatures above 35°C and they have a voracious appetite for dog and human blood. They do not miss any chance to pounce on a passing animal, climb down their fur, and latch onto their skin.…

Dogs and kids are always a good combination! These sweet little puffy creatures, dogs, are a secure companion and laughter source for everyone – especially families with young children. With them, children grow happier and more active. A little organization and habituation matching are all that is needed to keep your family idyll like to…

Introduction There are often reports of several dog-related accidents such as abuse by a passerby, kidnapping to selling them, and many more, which often occur in public parks. A safe alternative to these public parks can be a well organized private dog park where the dogs will be free to roam around there without any…

It’s tough to see your pet pooch in pain or discomfort. Also, you may have no way on how to know the exact cause of your dog’s health issue since your animal companion cannot communicate in the same way as humans converse.  By now, you might be looking at solutions that can improve or resolve…

Who doesn’t like having a dog? These furry friends have been around humans for more than a millennia. They have been loyal pets and found useful as well in a lot of ways. For one, most breeds were used as herding or hunting dogs and this is still practiced until today. Others were just bred…

Our dog’s food is a huge part of their wellbeing, so it is vital that you choose the best option for your canine. Fresh food is a newer option in the pet food market and has quickly gained popularity over the last few years.  Fresh food isn’t kibble or canned food. Instead, it is real,…

While the idea of getting a pet dog for the first time sounds exciting and fun, it can be challenging as well. Dogs are playful and loyal creatures, which is why so many people love them. But if you have finally decided to get a dog of your own, you need to make the decision…

A dog is an incredible addition to any household, whether you are own your own, a couple, or a large family. They are faithful companions, our best friends, and they even improve our physical and mental health. However, deciding to get a dog is a big decision. You need to make sure you are ready…

If you want to get a dog, you would probably like to get one that will stay with you for longer. Of course, the most important factor is the quality of your care and a healthy lifestyle. A dog needs to be checked by a veterinarian regularly; he needs a place to sleep safely and…

Dog food and canine nutrition are big business. They are well-researched and well balanced – for the most part. If you want your dog to stay healthy and lean, it’s a good idea to do a bit of research into what their optimal diet is yourself instead of trusting commercials and marketing. Just like humans,…

Probiotics refer to symbiotic or good microbes such as bacteria and yeast that help in digestion, boosts the immune system and fights micro-organism that causes diseases. Most of these bacteria and yeast are found around the gastrointestinal system. The microbes in the body can either be harmful or useful. Probiotics for dogs are commonly prescribed…

What Is a Dog Pool? A dog pool is a custom-made swimming pool for dogs and one that is necessary for any pet owner to have. The puddle for dogs allows your pet to chill out when the weather is very hot or when it needs to exercise. It is the thing that you definitely…

Did you know that there are about 15,000 animal trainers in the United States? Not all of these animal trainers are dog trainers, but there are many dog trainers to choose from. So how do you go about finding the best trainer for your furry friend? If you are wondering how to choose the best…

A recent study tested 200 homemade dog food recipes with less than encouraging results. Only 9 met the nutritional standards of the Association of American Feed Control Officials or AAFCO, and only 5 met the standards of the National Research Council or NRC. Nutritionally complete homemade dog food meets all of a dog’s nutritional requirements,…

Excessive drinking, vomiting, and lethargy are only a few of the many signs that your dog might have diabetes. It’s important to deal with this disorder with haste. Failure to rectify and manage the symptoms may lead to severe health conditions for your poor pooch. It’s challenging to see your lovable pup lose its energy…