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.
Don't assume that your pet and child will get along immediately — you need to bridge the gap and teach them how to respect each other so that every playtime can be safe and enjoyable.
When this happens (and it can happen to any cat or dog), you want nothing more than to help your pet in distress, but it's often impossible to know the cause. If you know the five most common causes, you'll have a better idea of what you need to do to successfully save your pet's life.
Anyone who has a dearly-loved pet knows the time we have with them passes all too quickly. However, there are factors that influence how long dogs and cats live, and things you can do starting today to help stretch out the years with your cherished pet.
Do you believe these myths about small dogs? Not only do they miss the mark in many cases, they can also be harmful to your pet. Whether you own a small dog or not, these are five myths that deserve to be exposed.
This is just one of the several mistakes that pet owners often make with this health essential, proven by studies to help lower your pet's disease risk. Just make sure the one you choose meets these three crucial factors or you may waste your money, or worse, open the door to health problems.
Nasal discharge can be completely benign — or not. Sometimes it's a seasonal allergen that worsens over time. But if it's combined with these other symptoms, it demands care now, meaning get to your vet or an emergency animal clinic as soon as possible.
A gentle, light-based therapy is gaining attention in veterinary care as a drug-free way to support healing, reduce inflammation, and manage infections. Is this approach ideal for your ailing pet?
Affects your dog's discs and their shock absorbing ability. It's not a 'slipped disc' although it may cause similar pain, lameness, and nerve damage. That's why it's so often overlooked. What to know about diagnosis, treatment — and the one thing you'll need to absolutely avoid.