Bark & Whiskers gives you the most updated information on species-appropriate pet nutrition and care.

Many dogs love it, and countless pet parents use it daily to pill their pet. But be aware if your brand contains this toxic ingredient. It's being added at an alarming rate to foods that we often share with our pets. In large enough quantities, it can be a heartbreaking killer.

Dogs are indiscriminate eaters, and as such are prone to tummy troubles. Question is, what do you feed them at that point? Most conventional vets say one thing. But their advice is riddled with certain problems. Here are the tweaks you need to resolve those issues.

Most vets prefer to treat this common condition with surgery, but years ago, a patient whose owner ignored veterinary advice and insisted against surgery. To her horror, by the next day her home looked like a crime scene and she quickly changed her mind. Don't let it happen to your dog or cat.