Category: Animal Health

Let’s face it: no matter how much you love and care for your dog, his breath can be downright disgusting at times. Most dog owners neglect the dental health of their pets either because they fail to realize its importance or they believe that feeding them dog biscuits and dry food will solve all the  Read More…

When you have a dog in the family acting just like a family member, you have to be careful about its activities and habits as well. As a pet owner it is in your hands to make your dog’s life boring or interesting. Your dog likes treats just like you do but you have to  Read More…

Once a dog becomes part of the family, he usually gets the same quality of love, attention, and treatment around the house. When it comes to sharing food, most of us have heard that giving table scraps or “people food” to dogs is never a good idea. Even though sharing food directly from your plate  Read More…

As the temperature continues to rise, pollen and other microorganisms start floating the air. If your furry friend seems more irritable than usual, perhaps he is suffering from seasonal allergies. These allergies can affect practically every part of their canine bodies including the skin, eyes, ears and your pup’s immune system. Here are a couple  Read More…

Nothing can ruin your goodnight‘s sleep like a sleepless dog. Puppies are like children, they are cute and cuddly, but will throw frequent tantrums and keep their parents awake at night. Fortunately for you, getting your pet dog to go to bed is quite an easy process if you have some important tricks up your sleeve. Consumable  Read More…

Veterinary care is essential to a dog’s health and wellbeing. In addition, it is important for an owner to get his questions answered by an expert. A pup’s veterinary treatment should start from the moment he/she is born. However, the frequency of treatments and checkups will depend on the dog. A checkup or wellness exam is  Read More…

Just as you need regular exercise to stay healthy, so does your dog. So why not exercise together? The best part is you will find Fluffy to be the most reliable and enthusiastic exercise partner you could ever want. However, it is important to remember that your canine friend won’t be able to let you  Read More…

While many of us excitedly wait for the warm summer months, for our emotional support animals the increase in temperature could mean bug bites and plain irritation. Most humans are aware of the dangers of Chagas disease or Zika virus, so they know what precautionary steps to take. What you may not know is that  Read More…

To answer the question, ice cream is bad for your dog. Even though it is not downright poisonous, it is still not considered a good treat. When it comes to dairy products, like yogurt, cottage cheese, and milk – all of them contain lactose. Ice cream especially contains high levels of lactose. And because a majority of the  Read More…

Ear Infections There is no doubt the summer season is full of environmental allergens, bugs, parasites, mites and whatnot. These are all factors that can increase the risk of your dog getting a bad ear infection. As you take him on a walk on daily basis, you don’t know that kind of bugs and mites  Read More…