Here you can find articles about taking good care of your dog and improving their lives through smart decisions regarding their well-being and overall health. All the advice here is based on science, but you should always consult your vet first.
Consider how monotonous your life would be if you never got to walk outside. However, when it comes to dogs, lots of people aren’t sure whether not walking them is cruel or not. Whether or not walking a dog is animal cruelty will depend on the dog’s breed, requirements, and environment. A big yard with … Read more
Dogs’ mouths are cleaner than ours, but they still have bacteria. If a dog bites you and the wound itches, there are many possible reasons for this. You could be allergic to saliva, but it could also be an infection because a dog’s mouth can be pretty unclean, and his bites can break the skin. … Read more
Puppies are typically born blind. At birth, their eyes are shut because they are still developing and are very sensitive to light. In some rare cases, they may be born with open eyes. If the puppy is born with its eyes open, you should contact your veterinarian as soon as possible. There’s a chance the … Read more
Panting in dogs is the same as sweating in humans – they pant to control their body temperature. However, some dogs seem to pant a lot, while others don’t. Why is that? If your dog does not pant, they may not get hot enough to require cooling. Some dog breeds don’t need a lot of … Read more
The tail is one integral aspect of a dog and is used to help with balance, general movement, and communication. So what happens when they get cut? Can you replace it with an artificial one? Prosthetic tails may not be beneficial to the dog because it would be out of his control, not to mention … Read more
Helium can seem like a fun thing to do to your dog, but you should be extremely cautious. While the gas itself is inert and doesn’t directly harm, the effect of what it does can be fatal. Here’s why. Helium might seem harmless due to its common presence in parties and celebrations, but its effect … Read more
Having your neighbor harassing your dog can be tricky when you’re unsure of what you can do and your legal rights. The best action will depend on the situation, state laws, and the dog’s typical behavior. The first thing you should do is talk to your neighbor. If that fails, consider legal action. Film them … Read more
If you’ve never had male puppies, and the dad dog is around, it’s essential to know how to proceed before the puppies arrive. It’s usually advised to separate the male from the mother and litter during the last few weeks of pregnancy until the puppies are at least four to six weeks old. The older … Read more
Almost all countries have stray dogs. Most first-world countries try to solve this problem daily. How does the US do it? US cities and towns do not have stray dog packs because they spend a lot of money to care for them and keep the dog population low. People in many parts of the United … Read more