We all love our pets. They are our companions that do not judge us and they are always available for cuddling and snuggles. Our pets are more than just a pet, they are an important part of the family. Right when you adopt a puppy, you know that you need to take care of him, […]
How to Care for Your Dog’s Long Floppy Ears
A cocker spaniel’s long, silky ears are cute and fun to play with, but a dog’s long floppy ears can also be prone to painful infections. A few simple preventative measures can help keep your floppy-eared friend healthy and happy. Anatomy of the Floppy Ear Dogs with long, heavy ears such as cocker spaniels, basset […]
Benefits of Neutering and Spaying Your Pet
Have you ever visited an animal shelter? It is heartbreaking. It is estimated that between 6 million and 8 million dogs and cats are shifted to shelters each year. Approximately half are euthanized. That leaves millions of animals to adopt. Be a responsible pet owner and spay or neuter your pet. Although spaying and neutering […]
Fighting Off the Cold: Myths and Realities of Dogs and Winter Jackets
As a loving and responsible dog owner, you want to make sure that your dog is protected from the elements whenever you go out, especially if you live somewhere with temperatures that can drop below freezing! Of course, you don’t want to sacrifice form for the sake of function, so why not get one that […]
4 Health Tips for Raising a Smug Pug
Upon meeting your Pug, did you fall head over heels in love? Many pet owners have. The dog is irresistibly cute, with its searching gaze, wrinkled brows, and expressive face. Plus, the breed has a silly streak, delighting in entertaining. Your friendly and loyal dog can live to 15 years, provided you shield against health […]
Owning Your First Horse? 4 Care Tips You Might Not Know About
First-time horse owners can continue doing their research even after they’ve brought home their new friend. Knowledge from the initial experience has already come, but there will be many details you hadn’t considered. Here are four care tips to help you get a great start. Hoof Health Foot health practically equals horse health. Take the […]
How to Protect Your Dog from Pests
Certain pests can wreak havoc on your dog if you don’t take the right protections. Along with being a nuisance, many pests are known to spread diseases and cause other health problems that can affect your dog’s wellbeing. Following these four tips can help you protect your dog as more insects wake up for the […]
How to Trick Your Pet into Healthy Habits: 4 Tips for New Owners
Your pet is a vital member of your family. They bring a lot of joy, sometimes frustration, but also unconditional love. Like any family member, you want to do everything that you can to make sure that they remain healthy. Unlike the human members of your family, however, you can’t easily communicate to them how […]
Putting a Smile on Their Face: 4 Ways to Ensure Overall Pet Wellness
Let’s be honest, your pet is just another member of the family. When it comes to their health and happiness, you go to the same extremes that you likely would for your actual children or other family members. If you want your pet to be completely happy and well, you should consider these four methods. […]
Happy and Healthy Puppy: 4 Milestones Every Owner should be Aware of and How to Help
Getting a puppy is a big decision. It’s a commitment to many rewarding years together and it starts with big steps for both you and the puppy. These milestones should be memorable for both you and the puppy in ways that are as positive as possible. Adoption Day The day you bring your puppy home […]
