Dog Tips

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.
xylitol poisoning
Dog Tips

The Sweetener Your Dog Can't Afford to Find

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.
— 6 min read
geriatric dementia
Dog Tips

Urgent Brain Function Alert for Beloved Pets

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.
— 6 min read
lions mane pet brain health
Dog Tips

Is Your Pet's Brain Aging Faster Than Their Body?

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.
— 10 min read
hairless cat dog breeds
Dog Tips

How Did These Breeds All End Up 'Naked?'

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.
— 5 min read
dog guilty look
Dog Tips

The Face That Tricks Every Pet Parent

That heartbreaking, apologetic little face your dog makes when you come home to a mess is not a confession — it is one of the most misread expressions in the animal kingdom, and what is actually happening will change how you handle the moment forever.
— 9 min read
synthetic vitamin k in cat food
Dog Tips

Watch Out for This Synthetic Vitamin — It's a Liver Toxin

Even in very small amounts, ingestion of this common vitamin on a daily basis may cause harm to liver and red blood cells, and perhaps even your pet's kidneys, lungs, and other tissues. Check your pet's raw, cooked, kibble, and canned food labels now for this easily identifiable ingredient.
— 6 min read
dog lymphatic system
Dog Tips

Could Your Pet's Clean-Up Crew Use a Hand?

There's a system inside your dog that quietly clears waste, filters toxins, and defends against infections around the clock. And unlike the heart, it has no pump of its own, meaning your daily habits play a bigger role in its performance than you might realize.
— 7 min read