Dog Wellness
Recent Dog Wellness Articles
Do Dogs Remember Their Siblings? (here’s an interesting study!)
When you add a new furry member to your family, it can be a tremendously exciting time. But even if your pooch is well-adjusted and happy, it’s easy to wonder whether they miss their mom, or their brothers and sisters. Do dogs remember their siblings? Would your pooch...
Dog Vomit Cheat Sheet: Different Colors & What They Mean
If your dog is throwing up or pooping abnormally, you should first seek out the advice from your vet and rule out any serious conditions. Dog vomit is a sign that your pet isn’t feeling well, but just how serious could it be? The answer may vary. Sometimes, dog vomit...
Can Dogs Eat Cooked Beef Bones Or They Are Extremely Harmful?
“Can dogs eat cooked beef bones?” The answer is a resounding, “no.” Cooked bones for dogs of any kind are simply too dangerous. It’s almost incredible now to realize it wasn’t that long ago that pet owners would routinely throw their dog a bone after dinner – not...
Why Is My Dog Wheezing? Potential Causes And What To Do
“Why is my dog wheezing?” It’s understandable to want an answer to this question. After all, it can be concerning to suddenly see your beloved pet seemingly having issues breathing. There are a lot of potential dog wheezing causes, but the good news is, many of them...
Puppy Birthday Party Ideas: Fun Ways To Celebrate Your Puppy’s First Birthday
A puppy birthday is always a special day, of course. But there’s just something about a puppy’s first birthday that makes it even more special. As a proud pet owner, you probably want to do something a little extra to mark this happy occasion. So, here are a few tips...
Different Types Of Service Dogs And The Gear They Use: Working Dog Vests
If you’ve ever seen working dogs around malls or airports, you’ve probably seen their working dog vests. As it turns out, you can often identify the type of service dog by the vest they’re wearing. You might not have given a lot of thought to the importance of a dog...
Helpful Tips To Care For A Dog With Three Legs: Quality Of Life For Your Dog
Life is full of curveballs for dogs and dog owners. Sometimes a furry friend has an accident or gets really sick or injured resulting in the loss of a limb. If this ever happens to your pet, keep your spirits up. A dog with three legs can still live an incredibly fun...
Dog Digestion Time: What You Should Know About Your Dog’s Digestive System
If you have a dog, then you’ve probably thought about the food you’re feeding them and whether or not it meets their nutritional needs. But do you ever consider what happens to that food after they chew it up? Do dogs digest food in a similar way to humans? And what...
DIY Dog Bathing: Homemade Dog Shampoo Recipes
If you’ve ever shopped for dog shampoo, you’ve probably noticed that there are a ton of different kinds. Some are cheap, some are pricey, and they all contain different kinds of ingredients. It can be hard to know what to choose. But the worst part? Some of these...
A List Of Pet Safe Houseplants (And Toxic Ones To Avoid)
Indoor plants can breathe life into a room, add a pop of color, and even help purify the air.1 But pet owners beware – some of the most popular houseplants are actually toxic to dogs and cats. So if you want to jazz up your home with some greenery, it’s important to...
Dog Tricks and Pet Safety: Why Your Dog Shouldn’t Be Walking On Their Hind Legs
In recent years, videos of dogs walking on their hind legs have taken the internet by storm. At first glance, these viral videos may appear cute or funny. But the truth behind them isn’t always what it seems. As your veterinarian will tell you, a dog’s anatomy isn’t...
Teddy Bear Cut Poodles: How To Pull Off The Teddy Bear Pomeranian Grooming Technique
Ever dream of turning your pet poodle into a cuddly-looking teddy bear? Well, the Pomeranian teddy bear cut is an adorable way to “doll” up your pet. And teddy bear cut poodles are positively precious. Read on to learn all about giving your dog the “teddy bear” look....
Help! My Dog’s Breath Smells Like Fish: Help With Oral Issues
When a dog’s breath smells like fish, it’s only natural dog owners might wonder why. It would be understandable if you lived near a pond or a lake. A dog could easily get a hold of a dead fish and take a few bites. But what if you live miles from the nearest body of...
General Health Information For Your Husky Dog
Are you a pet parent to a husky dog? Read about general health information regarding your husky’s fur, skin, eyes, ears, etc. The more you know about husky health, the better. This knowledge can help you keep your husky energetic and healthy. Huskies are incredible...
When Can Puppies Leave Their Mother – Do They Miss Their Mom?
If you’re thinking of taking home a puppy, you might be asking yourself, “When can puppies leave their mother?” You might think it’s cruel to take a pup from their mother and siblings. As a puppy grows up, will they miss mama? Here’s a look at when a pup can be...
Essential Oils for Dogs – Harmful or Helpful?
If you’re looking for natural remedies for your pooch, you might have run across information on essential oils for dogs. But are essential oils safe for dogs? Will they help or hurt your beloved pet? Some essential oils have been shown to be helpful. But others may be...
Home Remedies for Itchy Dogs
Nothing is worse than an itch that won’t go away. This is especially true when your pup is the itchy one. But not everyone wants to resort to medicine. To keep your dog comfortable, you should explore home remedies for itchy dogs. What’s Making Your Dog Itch There are...
Everything You Need to Know About Worms in Dog Poop
It’s probably not at the top of the list of things you want to do today, but take a good look at your dog’s fecal matter the next time they do their “business.” If you see worms in dog poop, see your vet immediately. This likely means your pooch is suffering from an...
The Ultimate Guide To Dog Poop (everything you need to know)
Dog Poop Colors | What is Normal? | Other Issues | Dog Poop Yard Benefits | How Diet Affects Dog Poop Most dog owners are conscientious about picking up dog poop when taking their pet for a walk. They take care of their dog’s “business” and dispose of the...
Finding Mucus In Dog Poop – Should You Be Concerned?
We have a keen eye for abnormalities in our dog's health whether we notice our dog throwing up yellow foam, or we see odd things in their poop. Taking care of our four-legged friends can be incredibly rewarding, and there isn’t much you won’t do to keep your pooch...
Human Medication For Dogs: Is It Safe To Give A Dog Aspirin?
It’s heartbreaking to see your dog in pain. Whether your dog hurts a paw and is limping around, or is showing some other sign of distress, you want to give your fur baby relief as fast as you possibly can. As a result, you might wind up asking yourself,...