Owners often (silently) fear their pet will become aggressive and depressed if they don't demonstrate their 'love' for their pet this way. In reality, the opposite was true. This study showed it made their pet more affectionate, cuddly, and demonstrative, and less manipulative.
Often found on the trunk, limbs and between the toes of many popular breeds of dogs, these tumors can spread and recur after surgery. With his owner rejecting surgery, chemo and radiation, this 7-year-old canine patient lived to age 15 with no recurrence after this one therapy.
Scientists are honing in on what it takes to make a good service dog, following failure rates of up to 70% of dogs entering the program. Even those who outwardly appear to be good candidates often fail because of this counter-productive trait that lurks beneath the surface.
This refreshing tropical fruit offers a unique compound that enhances digestion, making it a great addition to your list of healthy, natural snacks for your pet.
When a pit bull met a miniature donkey, no one expected a friendship. But Oakley and Wendell proved love and trust can grow in the most unexpected ways.
Up to four out of five dogs of certain breeds will develop degenerative joint disease in their lifetimes. And while you can follow a more natural proactive approach for your pet starting at an early age, this may be a godsend for many of those already affected.
Understanding your pet's digestive health is key to optimal health. Remember these telltale symptoms that your pet's gut may be in trouble, plus tips on how to keep it well-balanced.