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Why Your Dog is Licking Their Back Near the Tail
If your dog keeps licking their back near the tail it indicates discomfort due to allergies, fleas, hot spots or other issue to investigate.
How to Choose the Best Medicated Shampoo for Your Dog
If you can successfully treat your dog’s skin problem with a medicated shampoo, it’s better for the dog, antibiotic resistance protocols, and for your wallet. The first step is to know what condition you’re dealing with.
Recognizing and Treating Unhealthy Dog Nails
The most common problem for dog claws is lack of proper trimming, but it is possible to have truly unhealthy dog nails. Including brittle nails that break frequently, discharge at the base of the nail, and claws growing into the paw pads.
How To Identify a Dog Allergic Reaction
Dogs can experience allergic reactions just like humans do. Often these are low-grade, chronic problems such as a food or pollen allergy, but dogs can have severe or anaphylactic reactions too.
Dog Paw and Claw Problems
Proper care of your dog’s nails and following treatment instructions for any injuries can help keep your dog on the run and allow problems to heal faster.
How to Treat Dog Hives at Home
Hives are a common skin reaction in dogs that causes raised, itchy bumps on their skin. Hives can appear suddenly and may range in...
Oatmeal Baths for Dogs
Oatmeal is a key ingredient in many pet shampoos and conditioners and oatmeal baths are famous for their therapeutic properties. Here’s how to find effective oatmeal products for your pup’s skin problems, plus DIY remedies that work.
Is Grain-Free Good for Dogs?
Grain-free dog food has become a popular choice among pet owners in recent years. While grain-free diets may offer certain benefits to some dogs, they may not be the right choice for every dog, and not all grain free dog foods are created equally.
Why is My Dog Farting So Much?
Flatulence—farts or passing gas—is a perfectly normal part of being a dog. If your dog just farts once in a while or there is a very clear reason why he is extra stinky today, you don’t have anything to worry about. You should definitely call your vet if your dog has other symptoms of illness.
Hydrolyzed Protein Dog Food
The process of hydrolyzation uses enzymes to break proteins in dog food down into smaller, more easily digestible pieces. While hydrolyzed proteins are generally easier to digest, some dogs may experience gastrointestinal upset during the transition period to the new diet.
Chicken-Free Dog Food
The the number of chicken-free dog foods is small relative to the number of dog foods overall as its wide use in dog food manufacturing can lead to cross contamination of dog foods whose recipes are chicken free.
Why Dogs Lick Excessively
Dogs may lick their lips in anticipation of food or a tasty treat. However, the behavior can indicate a variety of health issues when it isn't associated with food, a treat, or a reward.