The COVID-19 pandemic has required citizens to stay in their homes, and businesses that don’t sell essential goods and services to put a halt to their operations, either temporarily or, worse, permanently. The coronavirus outbreak has not only affected the lives of people, but it has also had an enormous impact on a lot of […]
Home Remedy Treatments for Dog Dandruff
Most cases of dog dandruff can be treated with home remedies by the dog owner. When dandruff occurs, it is usually caused by skin cells that have died and are flaking off the dog’s skin. Just like in humans, some dogs have worse cases of dandruff than others and with most dogs, the dandruff is […]
Puppy Vaccinations: A Complete Guide for First-time Pet Owners
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 […]
Tips to Help Your Dog’s Fear of Fireworks
July the 4th is right around the corner and with it comes the celebrations and fireworks. While it is fun for most humans, it can be terrifying for most dogs and other animals. Anyone who has witnessed their favorite family pet suffer through the effects of the sounds of the firecrackers can empathize. There are […]
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 […]