Grieving Our Losses
While we all know that the death of an old dog is inevitable, and we may have even told our friends that we’re prepared for it, when death comes, our loss isn’t any less painful or easier to accept.
Why Do Dogs Roll on Their Backs?
Dogs rolling on their backs is adorable. Repeated rolling though can be a sign of excessive itchiness that might need veterinary care. Dogs also have a habit of rolling in things their owner's might not care to smell or wash out of their fur.
What Are the Best Dog Supplements?
Supplements are a big buzzword for dog owners right now. You name the problem, and you can find a nutritional supplement for it. But...
Choosing the Best Shampoo for Puppies
Oatmeal shampoos formulated for dogs are a great option.
Ear Mites in Dogs Treatment
Home remedies for ear mites in dogs might leave you scratching your head.
Water in Dog’s Ear? No Problem
Get water out of your dog’s ear at home with a cotton ball.
How to Trim Dog Nails
No dog likes getting their nails cut, but every dog can learn to accept the procedure.
What Are the Best Dog Nail Clippers?
The best dog nail clippers are the ones that fit your hand and are easy for you to maneuver.
Sand Flea Bites on Dogs
It’s possible, but not that probable, that your dog has been attacked by sand fleas.
Injured Dog Paw Pads and Wounds
A sore dog paw may just need TLC to aid healing, but a pad that is rubbed raw, ripped, bleeding, or infected may require veterinary help.
How Often Should You Brush Your Dog’s Teeth?
The gold standard is to brush your dog’s teeth every day, but even weekly will help.
Dog Skin Tag Removal
A skin tag on a dog eyelid may need removal, otherwise skin tags tend to be harmless.
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Accepting Your Dog
Years ago, I had high hopes for participating in dock diving sport with my now-9-year-old dog, Woody. But it turned out that my high-jumping, strong-swimming dog absolutely hates getting water in his ears!