Health & Care

You just returned from your unforgettable vacation and can’t wait to be reunited with your furry friend. But once you get home, Fido won’t stop coughing. Oh no! Look’s like your dog might have a case of Bordetella, also known as kennel cough. What’s Kennel Cough?  Bordetella, known as kennel cough, irritates canine lungs and…

Dogs are members of our families, loved for their loyalty, companionship, and playful nature. One characteristic that sets dogs apart from many other animals is their tail. But why do dogs have tails? Let’s explore the different functions of a dog’s tail and why it’s an essential part of their anatomy. Communication One of the…

Does your dog have cataracts? Or maybe you aren’t sure and you’re looking to learn more? Well, look no further because here is everything you need to know about cataracts in dogs. What are Cataracts? A cataract is an opacity, or a “clouding,” of the lens of the eye. The lens is supposed to allow…

If you’ve ever been out on a walk with your dog and wondered if it was okay for them to have a drink out of a puddle or little pond, we’ve got your answer. No. It is not a good idea to let your dog drink from standing water. Leptospirosis is a disease that your…

As the summer heats up, you are probably going to want to spend more time outside! Swimming, beaches, hiking, and more are all super fun activities that you and your pooch can do together to get outside and enjoy the summer! However, when us humans go outside, we typically try to protect our skin from…

Just like humans, dogs can go through sad periods or become depressed. There are many reasons why a dog could become unhappy from boredom to diet. The rough part of having a sad dog is that they are unable to express their feelings through words. Dogs are able to communicate in many ways, though, such…

Dogs have a large amount of energy and sometimes it can cause a sneeze or two. There are a few theories as to why dogs sneeze while playing, but the answer could be just as simple as their nose. Dog Sneezes Dog sneezes are not very different from people. The main reason for sneezing is…