When you’re reaching for a quick snack and your pup is giving you those big, pleading eyes, it’s tempting to share—especially if it’s something as innocent-sounding as cat rice krispy treats. But before you toss a bite your dog’s way, it’s important to understand what’s really in those treats and whether they’re safe for your … Read more
When a graphic of Bailey, the dog with over 40 Asian lady beetles stuck to the roof of her mouth, surfaced in 2016, pet parents were naturally alarmed. Fortunately, her veterinarian was able to remove the beetles, and Bailey was restored to good health. As a good dog parent, you’d like to know if Asian … Read more
Are you a new puppy parent wondering when to start deworming your furry bundle of joy? You’re not alone! This is one of the most common questions we get from pet owners, and for good reason. Deworming is super important for your puppy’s health and development, but figuring out the right schedule can be confusing. … Read more
Ever looked at your furry friend and wondered exactly how old they really are in human terms? I’ve been there too! The old “multiply by 7” rule we all grew up with turns out to be pretty inaccurate. As a dog lover who’s spent countless hours researching this topic for my own pups, I’m excited … Read more
Just when you think you’ve nailed potty training, accidents start happening… aaargh. Puppy potty training regressions are challenging and frustrating. You feel like you’ve got this whole potty training thing cracked and then next minute, you’ve stepped in a puddle of pee. Fear not, It’s probably just time for a refresher course in potty training, … Read more
Are you sure you want to add just 1 tablet to your cart, or would you like to change the quantity? Have you ever noticed a strange bump on your furry friend and wondered, “Can I just use my own wart remover on my dog?” I know I have! As a pet parent, finding a … Read more
The bond between a human and a dog is like no other. In fact, as well as becoming a part of our own family, we also naturally adapt a parent-like approach to our four-legged friends. And as we would with our own children, no parent wants to see them stressed, anxious or upset. This is … Read more
Can dogs sense death? Many dog owners recall their dogs behaving differently when someone has died or is about to die. Beverly Bingham of North Palm Beach, Florida, and her 6-year-old Borzoi, “Krispin,” share similar experiences. “A few days before my mom passed, Krispin would come into Mom’s room after my aide and I had … Read more
Have you ever thought “My dog barely steps paw outside so why bother with flea prevention?” I used to think the same thing until my supposedly “flea-free” indoor Chihuahua started scratching like crazy. Trust me, the myth that indoor dogs are safe from fleas is just that—a myth! The Uncomfortable Truth About Indoor Dogs and … Read more
Have you ever tried to snuggle with your spouse only to have your dog wedge themselves between you like some kind of furry chaperone? Or maybe you’ve noticed your normally well-behaved pup suddenly “forgetting” their potty training when your partner is around? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone in wondering: do dogs get jealous … Read more