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Dogs and exercise: how to ensure they are receiving enough
Exercise is just as important for dogs as it is us humans. The good news is that walking your dog equals exercise for both you and your dog! A general rule of thumb is that dogs should receive 30-60 minutes of exercise per day, but this number can vary due to age, breed, and medical…
Why Long Dog Nails Are a Problem and How to Solve It
Are you dealing with dog nails that are too long? If so, you’re not alone. Long dog nails can be more than just a cosmetic problem – they can actually cause discomfort and even health issues for your furry friend. In this article, we’ll explore why long dog nails are a problem and provide you…
10 Dog Dental Health Facts and Statistics
Proper dental hygiene is crucial to your dog’s quality of life. Poor dental health is painful, expensive, and can shorten your dog’s lifespan! Does your dog have a broken tooth? Check out our article on how to handle broken teeth. Check out the following infographic by Petco regarding pet dental health:
A Guide to Identifying and Treating Common Dog Eye Infections
Returning from a beach vacation is a drag, but coming home to our pets is always a great experience. We boarded our dog at a local, trusted provider. He had a great week, but there was one problem…..he had an eye infection! The redness, goop, and discharge were all present. Such ailments are common, especially…
Help! My Dog Has a Broken Tooth!
Dogs, just like humans, can experience broken teeth. A broken tooth occurs when the structure of the tooth is compromised, either partially or completely. There are different types of dental fractures that can occur in dogs, such as enamel fractures, enamel-dentin fractures, and complicated fractures that involve the pulp of the tooth. Understanding the different…
Why Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth is Essential for Their Health and How to Do It Right
Keeping your furry friend’s smile shining bright is not just about aesthetics – it’s crucial for their overall health and wellbeing. That’s right, we’re talking about brushing your dog’s teeth! While it may seem like a daunting task, a regular dental care routine is essential to prevent dental diseases and ensure a long, healthy life…
Stay Cool: How to Keep Your Dog Safe from Heat Stroke
If you’re here because you searched “dog heat stroke” or about heat stress in dogs, you’ve come to the right place. Given the current heat wave (updated for July, 2023), we wanted to add more info to this article. Heat Stress Comes Before Heatstroke Heatstroke is the worst of the heat-related ailments for your dog….
Fun Facts & Information About the Adorable Biewer Terrier Breed
Are you a dog lover who can’t get enough of cute and cuddly pups? If so, you’re going to want to pay attention to this! Today, we’re diving into the world of the Biewer Terrier breed – a small and adorable dog that will steal your heart in seconds. But did you know there’s more…
Can Dogs Eat Bread? Is Bread Safe for Dogs?
I love bread. White bread, Italian bread, French bread, Pumpernickel, bagels….you name it, I love it. But can dogs eat bread? Also, can dogs eat multigrain bread? If you’re a dog owner, you may have wondered whether it’s safe to give your furry friend a piece of bread. While bread is not toxic to dogs,…
DIY Dog Nail Trimming: How to Save Money & Keep Your Pup Happy
Are you tired of shelling out big bucks for your dog’s nail trimming at the groomers? Do you dread the thought of wrestling your furry friend into submission at the vet’s office just to get their nails trimmed? Well, fear no more! With a little bit of practice and patience, you can easily master the…