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.
Think your smoking only affects you? Think again. Groundbreaking research shows how the smoke you bring home could be silently harming your most loyal companion. Discover steps to shield them from harm.
With tick-borne diseases expected to spread as fast as ever this season, all pet owners must be on the alert over the next few months. Don't rely on pesticides though, they're becoming less and less effective. Instead, do this - your pet will thank you for it.
Because of how most veterinarians are trained, they tend to overlook the one thing that's been shown to help up to 80% of dogs with chronic gastrointestinal issues. Instead, their go-to approach is often haphazard, unnecessary and likely to make the condition worse.
Uncover the surprising household hazards that could endanger your furry friends. From the medication in your cabinet to the plants in your living room, learn how to safeguard your pets against common yet potentially lethal toxins lurking in plain sight.
A startling blue glow in your senior dog's gaze may raise concerns, but is it a cause for panic? Delve into the eye condition affecting aging pets, why it happens and how it differs from more serious issues.
It's toxic for a 50-pound dog, and can easily be deadly for a 10-pound one, yet it's found in many homes. Signs of poisoning start in just 15 to 60 minutes, and time is of the essence if you want to save your dog's (or cat's) life. What to know about this growing problem.
Dive deep into the science behind your dog's tail wagging. It's not just a sign of happiness; discover the hidden meanings and evolutionary secrets behind this complex canine behavior.
They have a wonderful temperament and are good with children. But they'll slobber their love everywhere, so probably not a good choice for a guard dog. Yet they're highly intelligent - No. 4 among all dogs. Many stick with this breed their whole life, despite some shortcomings.
Because of their uncanny intelligence, they have what some owners describe as a sixth sense. They can assess a situation and know when their unique skills are needed. And that makes them worth their bulk in gold to the owners who depend upon them for their livelihoods.