Have you ever caught your furry friend chasing after a small rodent in your backyard and wondered, “Do dogs eat mice?” Well, you’re not alone! As a pet owner myself, I’ve seen my terrier become absolutely fixated on mouse holes in our garden, and it got me thinking about this natural canine behavior. Dogs absolutely … Read more
Right now I am working with a miniature Poodle who used to bite if you tried to pick him up. His owners didn’t feel comfortable attaching a leash to his collar for the same reason. At the same time, his groomer had no problems with handling this dog. That doesn’t surprise me at all. Groomers, … Read more
You know your dog loves you, but does your four-legged bestie trust you as well? There is a difference! The bond between dog and guardian is built with every interaction, so when things go wrong—like a frustrating walk or an ignored recall at the park—you might be left wondering, “Does my dog trust me?” Our … Read more
Ever since my neighbor told me her vet warned her about premium dog foods possibly causing health issues, I’ve been researching like crazy If you’re a dog parent like me who feeds their fur baby Blue Buffalo, you’ve probably heard rumors about it potentially causing cancer These claims are scary and confusing, so I wanted … Read more
Dog Meets Baby (Blog) is reader-supported. When you buy through links on this page, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. Among many other things during your pregnancy, how your dog starts to respond to you can come as a complete surprise! How dogs react to human pregnancy can vary … Read more
Healthy and happy puppies need exercise. Find out more about how to exercise your puppy appropriately using play, enrichment games and walks without putting a strain on their growing bodies. In This Article Bringing home a puppy is exciting, but it also comes with many questions about their care – especially regarding exercise needs If … Read more
When summer rolls around and temperatures start climbing, many pet parents wonder if they should give their furry friend a haircut to help them beat the heat. It seems like common sense, right? Less hair must mean a cooler dog. But is that actually true? The answer might surprise you! As a dog owner myself, … Read more
Onions can cause more damage to your dog than just bad breath. This pungent culinary favorite might add flavor to your dishes, but it contains a toxin that can cause serious complications for dogs. Dogs should not eat onion chips or sour cream and onion chips as they contain ingredients that are toxic to dogs, … Read more
If you’ve recently adopted a puppy, they’ll probably be needing a check-up with a veterinarian soon. These puppy health consultations are really important, not only to discuss vaccinations and parasite control but to make sure your pup is fit and well. But what if the veterinarian finds that your puppy has a hernia? What does … Read more
Are you dealing with a furry friend who’s showing their teeth a bit too often? When your beloved dog suddenly snaps at you or a guest, it can be frightening and confusing. But don’t worry – you’re not alone in this challenge, and there are effective, humane ways to address this behavior. In this comprehensive … Read more