Puppy separation anxiety is common and successfully treatable with a combination of desensitizing behavior training and medication. Puppies adopted before eight weeks of age, mixed breeds, and puppies adopted from shelters are at the highest risk. Dogs are social creatures, which is one reason why they get along so well with people. As a result, … Read more
When it comes to caring for a puppy, many pet owners want to make sure that they are providing the best nutrition and supplements for their furry friend. Sure Grow 100 is a popular supplement that many pet owners use on their puppies, but is it really worth the hype? In this blog post, we … Read more
For dogs that are diabetic, overweight, or less active, owners should proceed carefully and only give their dog a minimal amount of sweet potatoes. “They should be incorporated with caution in the diets of diabetic dogs, due to a high glycemic index,” says Dr. Barrack. Diabetes is a serious, chronic condition which can affect humans … Read more
Many seasonings, spices and other ingredients we add to dishes to add flavor aren’t good for dogs. Onions are bad for dogs, and so is garlic, salt and pepper. If you plan to share any of the below dog-safe holiday ingredients, make sure they’re plain and unseasoned. The best way to serve eggs to your … Read more
It’s true, excess pet hair can be annoying. But Swiffer Sweeper traps and locks pet hair. That’s a lot less time spent worrying about pet hair, and lot more time left for belly rubs. Shedding is a natural part of dog ownership. Due to a thick double coat, Golden Retrievers like SUGAR are known to … Read more
Scrambled eggs are a good option for dogs with diarrhea because they are easy to digest and packed full of protein. Dogs who have been vomiting or eating stool may not be able to handle the high-fat content but scrambled egg is one of the best options out there. When our canine friends are ill, … Read more
Scotts Turf Builder Weed and Feed 3 is safe for pets when it is used according to the product label. You want to make sure pets are not in the area while applying the product. Once the treated areas dry completely, chewing or eating grass will not be harmful and your pet can resume normal … Read more
Snoopy is a Beagle. Schulz based the Snoopy character on his childhood dog, named Spike. When it comes to the beloved Peanuts comic strip, Snoopy is one of the most recognizable characters. But what breed is he? Is he a bull terrier, a beagle, or something else? This question has been the subject of debate … Read more
The history of Hill’s Science Diet begins in the 1930s, when a man by the name of Morris Frank traveled the nation with his German Shepherd to promote the use of seeing-eye dogs for the blind. Frank’s dog, however, was in poor condition; his kidneys were failing, and he didn’t have much time left. Desperate, … Read more
Whether you’ve got a dog or a cat, avoid using eye drops meant for humans to clear their eyes. If your pet gets something in her eye, it’s safe to use plain saline solution to rinse the eye out, but avoid any contact lens solution labeled as enzymatic or cleaning solution. Dogs frequently get eye … Read more