Kennel cough is essentially doggie bronchitis, an upper respiratory infection. Bacteria and viruses cause it, which transmit to other animals via airborne droplets and contaminated surfaces. It frequently spreads swiftly through kennels and animal shelters. However, bacteria that cause kennel cough in dogs and cats, known as Bordetella bronchiseptica, can potentially infect people. Kennel Cough … Read more
All canines are interested in each other’s back ends because they contain a lot of pheromones and smell glands. But why would dogs lick or drink the female dog’s urine? Dogs have a particular scenting organ (Jacobson) on the roof of their mouths, near the front, which causes the sniffing and chattering of the jaw. … Read more
Working for an animal’s trust and learning to speak their language is worthwhile, and an animal’s trust is a gift, regardless of who provides it initially. Regarding trust and loyalty, dogs and cats will almost always be different. Dogs are incredibly expressive of emotions, and it is usually relatively simple to figure out what they … Read more
Cats and puppies usually get along. They may chase pups around for enjoyment, but the cat’s claws and teeth can cause serious harm. But will the male cat choose to harm a puppy? Adult male cats can hurt the puppy but will most likely not use it, at least not while he is young. Animals … Read more
The most common explanation is that dogs follow their foraging instinct. If a lone wild dog, wolf, or coyote comes upon a recent kill, they will steal from it. They don’t want to hang around because the initial predator may be larger than them. As a result, they’ll take a bite or two and walk … Read more
You may see water droplets developing when looking at your own or your dog’s breath. And you might be asking yourself, what’s the reasoning behind this? Warm air can hold more water than cold air. When you exhale, you are exhaling air that has been warmed and enriched by your body. It cools when it … Read more
My dog breathes strangely sometimes, and I get worried about whether this is normal. Can dogs easily breathe if they don’t open their mouths? Dive deeper to understand the intricacies of canine breathing and factors that influence it. Do Dogs Breathe Through Their Nose or Mouth? Dogs can breathe through their nose or mouth. They … Read more
Imagine this scenario: Your furry friend is happily playing with a ping pong ball, chasing it around with glee. Then, in a split second, they decide to take a chomp, and suddenly the fun game turns into a potential emergency. Why? Ping-pong balls can be super dangerous because of their size. Even if your dog … Read more
What is it that makes milk bones so attractive to dogs? Mine literally skips when he realizes he’s going to get one. They love milk bones more than they love dry food, but why is this? Dogs would do anything if you give them something that seems like a treat, so your body language, speech … Read more