Has your furry friend ever made that strange honking, snorting sound that sounds like they’re gasping for air? The first time my dog Bella had a reverse sneezing episode, I nearly panicked and thought she was choking! But after a quick vet visit, I learned this weird noise has a name: reverse sneezing. If you’ve … Read more
They can be challenging to diagnose and treat in dogs, as several other diseases can cause similar clinical signs. Have you ever worried about your furry friend having a stroke? It’s a scary thought but understanding what causes strokes in dogs can help you protect your pet and recognize when they need immediate medical attention. … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “why does my dog walk and poop”, chances are it’s a habit you’ll want to put a stop to. After all, when it comes to ways to have more fun with your … Read more
AKC is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to akc.org. If you purchase a product through this article, we may receive a portion of the sale. Question: My local drive-thru ice-cream shop offers “pup cones,” very small portions of soft … Read more
Dogs, our faithful companions, possess an uncanny ability to discern changes in their human families. But do they truly comprehend the concept of babies, and more intriguingly, do they harbor affection for these tiny newcomers? The relationship between dogs and infants has long fascinated both pet owners and researchers alike. While scientific evidence regarding dogs’ … Read more
Trimming your dog’s nails is one of those necessary pet care tasks that many of us approach with a bit of anxiety I’ve personally seen my Golden Retriever give me those sad puppy eyes whenever the nail clippers come out, and it’s made me wonder – am I actually hurting him? If you’ve ever questioned … Read more
So, youâve written the perfect song to honor your pet. Youâve found every word that rhymes with âFluffy,â workshopped the bridge, and sounded out a catchy tune to tie it all together. But do our pets really appreciate when we sing to them, or do these little songs we make up fall into the âmore … Read more
Are you wondering how many puppies your pregnant dog is expecting? An ultrasound scan can reveal a lot about your dog’s pregnancy, including the litter size and the health of the puppies. This article will guide you through what an ultrasound can tell you about your dog’s pregnancy, from estimating due dates to spotting potential … Read more
As you may be aware, the FDA issued an alert on July 12, 2018 in regards to the potential connection between diet and cases of canine heart disease. In a separate, but related matter, University of California Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine is conducting a study to better understand the impact of Taurine-deficient Dilated Cardiomyopathy … Read more
Max, Charlie, Bella, or Luna…however you choose to call them, one things for sure: your pets can be some of your most loyal companions. Whenever youre feeling blue, youre sure to get some lovely snuggles from your darling dog or cat. And thats because animals can think and feel. In fact, whether furry or not, … Read more