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 puppy may be cute, but this sad mistake could mean a lifetime of tragedy for his health. That's the central issue of how this showdown got started. While the battle hangs in the balance compliments of these contrarians, there's much you can do to help. Details here.
Your dog counts on you for comfort, safety, and security. But when stress becomes too much, having tools that can help them relax without relying on heavy medications is essential — this strikingly beautiful yet healing flower is one option you can try.
You'd never guess that some of these dogs make such good helpers on farms or anywhere else work needs to be done. Intelligent and lively, these breeds are experts at herding, tracking, hunting, patrolling, and protecting. Don't be fooled by their affectionate nature and adorable appearances.
How your dog's love for water could end in tragedy — this deep dive into water intoxication will change the way you think about your dog's hydration and playtime.
It may not be pretty to look at, but your pet's poop contains signs that will help you know if something's not quite right with your pet's health, so you can prevent it from becoming a bigger problem.
Dogs are known to respond to people when they cry. They can tell whether you're friendly, threatening, or when it's time to ask for a belly rub. But can you read the telltale sign your pet is ready to share a listening ear and profound empathy with you when you're at your lowest?
Dr. Jean Dodds, the leading authority on thyroid disease in pets, discusses the best tests for an accurate diagnosis of hypothyroidism in dogs, and why some cats go from hyper to hypo.
We're bombarded with the message that most homes smell embarrassingly bad. Yet, making your home smell like you just walked into a beautiful meadow or pine forest can raise your pet's risk for malignancy and heart and lung disease. Here are the five worst toxic offenders.