DIY Dog Toys
With prices rising, homemade dog toys can be a fun way to spoil your dog on a budget. From cardboard rolls to elaborate snuffle...
Your Guide to Fibrosarcomas in Dogs
Sarcomas in dogs are nasty tumors. The word “sarcoma” even sounds nasty to me. Osteosarcoma (cancer in the bone) and hemangiosarcoma (cancer of the...
The Best Car Seats for Dogs
Some dogs like to snooze on the back seat, others prefer to sit where they can see everything, and all dogs like to be...
When Your Dog Keeps Throwing Up Yellow
Some dogs are prone to vomiting either first thing in the morning or in the wee hours of the night. It’s usually just a...
How To Train a Deaf Dog
Deaf dogs are just as capable of learning as hearing dogs, and training any dog takes consistency, time, and patience. The hardest part is remembering to change your behavior and not rely on your voice!
Acute Kidney Failure in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
There are several other diseases that share symptoms with acute kidney injury. Your dog should be evaluated by your veterinarian immediately if he is showing the symptoms of acute renal failure.
How To Help a Dog Adjust to a New Home: 5 Tips for the...
Adding a new dog to the family is an exciting time. It also has the potential to be a little stressful, especially as everyone is getting to know each other, or when you’re welcoming an older dog rather than a puppy.
Knuckling in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Knuckling in dogs is a condition where a dog walks or stands on the top of their paws instead of placing their pads on the ground. Knuckling results in the paw folding under when the dog walks.
Does Your Dog Have Pale Gums?
Pale gums in dogs can be a symptom of anemia or blood loss, but there are other causes as well.
Understanding Dog Whining
Why your dog may be keeping you up at night by whining – and how to stop his crying.
How Smart Are Dogs? Exploring Canine Intelligence, Abilities, and Surprising Facts
Dogs constantly amaze us with their extraordinary abilities. There's no doubt our four-legged family members are intelligent, but just how smart are dogs?
Researchers are...
Parvovirus in Dogs and Puppies: Symptoms, Survival Rates, and How To Protect Your Pet
What is Parvo in Dogs?
Canine parvovirus type 2 (also known as CPV, CPV2, or just “parvo”) has been sickening and killing dogs and puppies...
What To Do if Your Dog is Hyperventilating
Dogs naturally breathe faster when they are hot, excited, or recovering from exercise, but persistent rapid breathing can sometimes signal a more serious problem....
Smart Dog Door Buying Guide
As our homes have become smarter, so has the humble push dog door. Today’s smart dog doors are no longer simple holes in a...
Chronic Bronchitis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Irritation in your dog’s airways can cause her to cough, which may be due to a temporary illness or a more chronic issue.
Hematochezia in Dogs and Causes of Rectal Bleeding
A dog bleeding from the butt could be a simple case of mild irritation, or it could indicate a serious clotting disorder. If your...