Learn about the most dangerous breeds of dogs, which are comprised of pit bull terriers, mastiff fighting and baiting breeds, which share a common ancestry, rottweilers and wolf-dog hybrids. Pit Bull Dog Have you ever walked down the street and crossed to the other side when you saw someone walking a pit bull? I’ve done … Read more
Adobe Stock/JAVIER LARRAONDONOTE: Always check with your veterinarian first before giving your dog any new foods, especially “people foods.” What might be OK for one Potatoes are a staple food in kitchens all over the world. Hungry humans have been incorporating taters into meals for centuries, and there are countless ways to enjoy them—chopped, sliced, … Read more
Have you ever found a tiny tick attached to your furry friend after a pleasant walk in the woods? It might seem like just a minor nuisance, but these little parasites can actually cause major health issues for your dog. As someone who’s seen my own pup suffer from tick-related problems, I wanted to share … Read more
Rabies is one of the most devastating viral diseases affecting mammals, including dogs and humans. It is a fatal disease caused by infection with the rabies virus. When signs of rabies occur, it is an almost invariably fatal disease. Rabies virus is found throughout the world, including North America, Central and South America, Asia, Africa, … Read more
Dog vaccinations are critical to ensuring your four-legged friend stays healthy from puppyhood into their senior years. Vaccines are the safest and most cost-effective way to protect your dog from many infectious preventable diseases. The science behind canine vaccinations has progressed significantly over the past decade, enhancing both their safety and efficacy against existing and … Read more
Finding the right harness for your Labrador puppy can be confusing. Too small and it might restrict their movement or hurt them; too large and they might escape during walks. I’ve been through this struggle with my own Lab puppy and trust me getting the right size makes all the difference for both you and … Read more
Hey there fellow dog lovers! Ever found yourself wondering if teaching your furry friend commands in German, French, or even Czech might be a good idea? You’re not alone! As someone who’s gone through this exact dilemma with my own pups I’m excited to share everything I’ve learned about training dogs in foreign languages. Why … Read more
Two Border Collies standing alertly in a grassy field with mountains in the backgroundLearn why dogs get stuck during mating and how to safely manage the situation without causing harm. When dogs mate, they can become physically connected in what veterinarians call a “copulatory tie.” This natural occurrence, while potentially concerning for pet owners, is … Read more
Despite their small size, the Border Terrier personality really packs a punch! These pint-sized pooches have bundles of energy and a fun-loving, excitable attitude to life. If you want a couch companion, the Border Terrier might not be for you! In true terrier form, they’re intelligent, loyal, and fearless dogs with a keen desire to … Read more
Hey there, fellow dog lovers! I’ve been getting tons of questions lately about whether our furry friends can safely munch on lentils With so many pet parents moving toward more plant-based options in their own diets, it’s natural to wonder if your pooch can share in these nutritional powerhouses So today, I’m diving deep into … Read more