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.
No wonder it's become so popular. It offers wide-ranging and potent effects for developing puppies, anxious pets, and pets with arthritis, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and inflammatory skin conditions. And that's just the start. Know how to pick the best type.
Gazing into your dog's eyes makes you feel good for a reason. Research shows it triggers the release of oxytocin in both you and your pet, helping to strengthen your human-dog bond.
These 12 breeds are born runners — it's in their genes. And they don't even have to be big dogs. Two are small enough to easily scoop up, but still have oodles of energy for long runs. Like to run fast? These two breeds could compete with any racehorse.
Houseplants and flowers are lovely for homes, but if you choose one of these five toxic beauties, you may be exposing your pet to toxins that can burn his mouth or cause seizures, arrhythmias, or worse. Select one of these 19 plants instead.
You make this choice for your pet every single day, and it greatly impacts their health. Messing it up can lead to a whole range of diseases, from arthritis to diabetes. But if you do it right, you can revolutionize your pet's health, well-being, and devotion.
There's no 'one size fits all' when it comes to health risks and the age at which a dog is neutered or spayed. Risks are highly dependent on breed, and for some, age at desexing doesn't matter. This study puts the brakes on automatic early-age desexing and suggests a better alternative.
Does your furry companion belong to any of these breeds? Discover the genetics behind these favorite short-legged breeds, and the health risks hiding in plain sight.