These comprehensive articles can guide you through the ups and down of dog ownership, from proper nutrition and exercise to training and grooming. Read through all the tips here to keep your pooch happy and improve their longevity.
That soft little lump on your puppy's belly is not necessarily something to panic about — it is one of the most common quirks in puppyhood. Knowing what to look for (and when it matters) can save you a lot of unnecessary worry.
It's only natural to try this if your dog becomes frightened and takes off, but it often makes things worse. Instead, try this. Plus, one of the biggest mistakes owners make when their pet runs away. The first few hours are crucial, so make sure you do this fast.
Found in hundreds of everyday products, there's a good chance this pet poison is in your home right now. While it won't harm you, if your dog ingests it, she can experience a sharp drop in blood sugar that can lead to unconsciousness and seizures, liver failure, and even death within hours or days.
Why do so many pets suffer doggie dementia, and what can you do about it? Gladly, there are good solutions. But plan to start early, as symptoms can appear as early as age 6. And by age 15, 70% of dogs suffer. Here are five simple and useful tips to keep her brain active.
Has your dog ever chased after a target hard enough to nearly pull you off your feet on a walk? Learn what drives this behavior, how to catch it early, and give that instinct a safer outlet.
It's easy to point the finger at your pet or throw your hands up in despair. But there's a simple solution that almost always cures this odd behavior. In fact, do this one thing and you could avoid the issue from arising, or stop it once it does.
Watching a beloved pet's body outlast their sharpness is one of the harder parts of loving them into their later years — and one shaggy, unusual-looking food is quietly emerging as one of the more promising natural supports for the aging brain.
Some people consider these 'different' pets far more alluring than a 'normal' cat or dog. Yet their oft-stated reason for choosing one is mostly a myth. Find out why. Plus, how to care for one of these breeds should you decide they're right for you.