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.
This furry little ball of energy is the newest member of the Herding Group, and based on his appearance, is often confused for a small Doberman Pinscher, a Manchester Terrier mix or Corgi.
If you overindulge, you may feel uncomfortable, but usually there's nothing to worry about. With certain dogs (especially these 12 at-risk breeds), it can be a death sentence. Know the early warning signs and solutions to help your pet on the way to the emergency clinic.
They started as an effort to create a hypoallergenic breed. Though that didn't succeed, the resulting breeds were good-natured, fun-loving, mild-tempered and over-bred. And became so wildly popular that you now see them everywhere - maybe even in your home?
More and more pets are becoming persistent carriers of this infection, and the majority of pets affected show no obvious signs. Here's the common mistake to avoid in diagnosing it, and 3 common sense precautions to help keep your home parasite-free.
If this nasty parasite gains access to your dog, the symptoms can range from nothing at all to multiple organ failure. Diagnosis is a major challenge, and once lodged in your dog's system, it's notoriously difficult to obliterate it. Instead, take this step daily to prevent the problem.
From adoption to undergoing multiple complex surgeries, Ava's journey is a heartwarming tale of resilience, effective veterinary care and the unbreakable spirit of a loving Labrador mix.
This is a vital step to take to avoid regrets. But one of today's most trendy methods carries risks most people don't know about - including sarcomas and fibrosarcomas. Meaning you might avoid short-term regret, but induce long-term regret. Know before you decide.