'Toweling' Your Cat to Trim Its Nails
Frenchie is a cross between Himalayan and a Persian. Today she's getting her nails clipped.
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One of the World's Smartest Dogs, Made by Crossing Two Breeds
Who knows if the breeders who created this ultra-smart pup knew what they were doing when they chose these 2 breeds. They ended up with not only a loving, affectionate & smart dog, they also created one of the most sought-after breeds who make wonderful additions to both families & individuals.
12 Factors to Consider Before Choosing a Dog
Puppies can be hard to resist, but they come with more than their share of work to become well-adjusted dogs. Choosing a dog based on her looks and physical characteristics can also be a big mistake. Carefully considering these 12 factors can help ensure you choose the right dog.
Meet Bella, an Adorable Chiweenie
A chiweenie is a Chihuahua and dachshund mix. Bella is 9 pounds and 5 years old.
5 Common Canine Mouth Problems — And How to Spot Them
There are at least two good reasons to avoid ignoring your dog's mouth - both of these conditions can develop to a point of no return if left untreated. If you see any of these conditions brewing, or smell something unusual about your dog's mouth, seek help right away.
The Ugly Truth Pet Food Companies Won't Divulge
Commercial pet food companies are beginning to think they should share more of their top-secret information with consumers and not sugarcoat reality because other online information sources may reveal it first. But if they do share these unsavory truths, would pet owners still buy their food?
Be Observant: Your Dog's Poop Can Foretell Health Troubles
Gain insight by taking a moment to see what's left behind when your dog poops. Indiscriminate eating can trigger diarrhea, but so can pancreatitis, life-threatening intestinal perforations and tumors. For healthy pets with diarrhea, please ignore this commonly dished out food advice.
5 Subtle Clues Your Dog May Be Developing Joint Disease
A dog with arthritis may limp, move slowly or have difficulty standing up after lying down. But what about the more subtle signs of degenerative joint disease that can affect dogs of all ages and sizes? When pet parents see these signs, they most likely wouldn't suspect joint disease, but should.
Why Certain Small Dogs Shouldn't Wear Collars
A serious, yet often hidden condition that can develop over time - it can leave your dog feeling like she's trying to draw in air through a flattened straw. Obesity, anesthesia, collars, air fresheners and scented candles can make the condition worse. These supplements may help stave it off.
