Health & Safety

How to Tell If Your Dog Is Choking

What Should I Do if My Dog is Choking?

It’s every pet parent’s worst nightmare. Your dog is in life-threatening trouble, and you don’t know what to do. Dogs can get hurt easily, and choking is one of the many hazards dog face. This guide will tell you what to do if your pup is choking.  Check if your pup is choking.  If your…

Exciting News for Eco-Friendly Pet Parents

Hearing about climate change every day on the news or on social media can often leave people with a feeling of dread. Much of the climate news we hear is about how we are spiraling into climate doom and may make it seem like all hope is lost. However, we don’t always hear about some…

Regular Walks Could Help Fight Against Dog Dementia

So, we all know that there are countless benefits to taking our dogs on walks. They range from preventing weight gain to controlling their energy levels, so they are more well-behaved. However, a new study conducted by the University of Washington and the Dog Aging Project has looked at the rates of dementia and dogs,…

What Ringworm Looks Like on Animals

If you suspect your dog may have ringworm, here is everything you need to know on how to spot it, treat it, and prevent it from spreading. What is Ringworm? While many people believe that ringworm is a parasite, it is actually a fungal infection of your dog’s skin, hair, and claws. The fungus that…

Common Dog Skin Allergies & Treatments

Common Dog Skin Allergies & Treatments

Changing weather patterns and seasons can cause allergies to increase, especially in our furry friends. Allergen spreaders like pollen, bug bites, dust, and mold can prompt reactions in dogs. Dogs that face various allergic reactions usually see the irritation in their skin, particularly on their feet and ears. Any skin-irritating allergy can lead to hot…

Why Does My Dog Hate the Car?

Why Does My Dog Hate the Car?

If you’re dog dreads getting into the car and hates going on car rides, then they’re most likely suffering from motion sickness, anxiety, or a combination of both. Motion Sickness & Symptoms to Look Out For Puppies and young dogs tend to be more prone to motion sickness since the part of their ear that…

The Different Types of Dog Walks

The Different Types of Dog Walks

It may sound strange, but not all dog walks need to be centered around exclusively exercising. Incorporating mentally stimulating walks is just as important as physically stimulating ones. If you’re able to walk Fido twice a day, try to make one a mentally focused one while the other is physically focused. However, before we dive…

Non-Poisonous Plants for Dogs

Non-Poisonous Plants for Dogs

We know of many plants that are poisonous to dogs, but it’s also important to know which plants are non-poisonous. If your dog has a reaction to a non-poisonous plant, it could be an allergic reaction. Allergic reactions can be very dangerous to our beloved canine companions, so rush your dog to the vet immediately…