Best Puppy Food to Support Growth and the Immune System
Nutrition is of utmost importance when it comes to supporting your puppy’s growth and development of the immune system. Your puppy is going to change on a day-to-day basis so puppyhood is the most nutritionally demanding time in your dog’s life. The right food needs to support your puppy’s development. Choosing the wrong puppy food […]
Puppy Potty Training: How to Keep Your Home Pee-Free
Puppy potty training is just like any other kind of dog training. It requires patience and consistency. The goal of training your dog is to instil good habits and positive behaviour. But this is also the most effective way to deepen your loving bond and you can both enjoy this process. First, be prepared as puppy […]
Does My Dog Need a Health Insurance Plan?
Being a dog owner, this topic surely crossed your mind at some point or another. While convenient for a peace of mind, health insurance plans are everything but cheap. And the question is – do they really pay off? And another thing that arises – are you just asking for trouble as you might not […]
Overweight Dog: 5 Tips to Help Your Dog Lose Weight Safely
Dog obesity is very common nowadays: both in the U.S. and Australia approximately 1/3 of dogs are overweight. In the UK, 59% of dogs are reported to be obese so it seems to be a dangerous global trend. Consequently, an overweight dog is more likely to suffer from diabetes, osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, cancer, and ultimately, shorter life […]
All About Relationships: Does My Dog Love Me?
Does my dog love me? We all know that dogs love their owners unconditionally but have you ever wondered how exactly dogs show that they love us? It is such a well known cliché that no one even dares to question it! Perhaps it is because the world is filled with extraordinary stories of dog […]
Dog Allergies: Diagnosis and Treatment
Allergies are becoming increasingly common in dogs. And they are no fun for anyone. In fact, vets report it is what they are most often asked to treat. It is a challenge to diagnose one, but when they are left untreated, dog allergies can lead to a variety of health disturbances. Actually, you would be […]
The Most Important Dog Essentials… and Not a Single More!
It is more than common for pet owners to buy a ton of needless items. So we made a list of the most important dog essentials that dog owners cannot go without. And really, there is no need to buy a single a more – it will not increase your dog’s wellbeing and your budget […]
Dog Intelligence: The Smartest Things Dogs Do
Animals are pure souls. Furthermore, dog owners will agree that dogs are made of 100% pure love. Maybe they are not as intelligent as dolphins, but there are many valuable life lessons that we can learn from them. Prepare to be amazed with some of the smartest things that dogs do, as your dog is […]
Proper Dog Grooming: The Secret to a Healthy Dog Life
Dog grooming is a process that should clean your dog as well as enhance its aesthetic appearance. The latter is more important to those owners who bring their dogs to competitions and shows. But despite the fact that some look at the grooming industry as entirely needless, it did not become such a booming industry […]
Choosing the Right Dog: Which Dog Breed Is Perfect for You?
Getting a dog is a nothing less than getting a new family member. So you want to make sure that you made the perfect choice, for the sake of both. Having a dog has so many proven health benefits, but choosing the right dog breed can make or break that deal. If you choose a […]
20 toxic foods you should never give to your dog
Besides ‘being faithful as a dog’, there is yet another common cliche. It is about dogs eating everything that is in front of them, whether they are hungry or not. And there are toxic dog foods that dogs need to avoid at all times. Luckily, there are some dogs who are happy to only eat […]
Traveling With Your Dog: Ensuring You Both Enjoy It
If planned right, your trip can become even more fun if you bring your furry best friend with you. But traveling with your dog requires more effort than just booking a pet friendly hotel. On the other hand, it can be a nightmare if your dog is not well trained. So ideally, first make sure […]
Dog Collar or Harness – Which One Will Better Suit Your Dog?
Being a dog owner, you are bound to deal with your dog pulling on his leash. Hopefully, this will only be the case in the beginning while he or she still isn’t trained. This is a process that takes time and the right aid: a dog collar or harness. There are many pros and cons […]
Proper dog nutrition? It’s more than just food!
The importance of nutrition for the health of your dog cannot be emphasised enough. It is very common for a multitude of health problems to start from poor nutrition. Allergies from food are very common. So for example, when your dog has chronic ear infections, the vet will often recommend to switch to a hypoallergenic food […]
Dog Behavior | Strange Dog Behavior Explained
Having a dog will bring you countless moments of pure joy. But, sometimes you will wonder why they do certain things. And no matter how much you scratch your head for answers, they are often very simple. Dogs are simple, but our brains often convince us otherwise. We’ll demystify dog behaviour. Here are the […]
The Key to a Happy Dog: Creative Ways to Entertain Your Dog
Is your dog happy? Owning a dog also means that you need to make sure that your dog is enjoying its life. Just like you have your friends and a social life, it is your responsibility to entertain your dog so he or she can enjoy the same sort of fun. Starting with the most […]
Dog Obedience Training – The 7 Essential Commands
Training your dog is a must in order to have a civilized and well-behaved dog. Dog obedience training serves a greater purpose, just like a pianist needs to practice playing scales long hours before getting to the recital stage. Basic training will set the stage for a balanced dog. Also, it will help you a […]
Are You Depriving Your Dog or Cat of Holistic Care?
With our best desire at heart, we often ask if there is something that will act as a miraculous wonder drug to help our pet when he or she is unwell. Of course, the answer is not that simple. If it were, there would be no vets nor science. But, a holistic pet care approach […]
A Guide to Dating When You Have a Pet
Dating can often mean some big changes in your life. If your pet is a central part of your everyday activities, it can affect them too. Pets can become quite accustomed to the status quo, so there are naturally going to be some concerns about bringing someone else into the picture. There are lots of […]
Before You Go to the Vet: Treat the Most Common Pet Ailments
Pets are perhaps our most beloved family members. Naturally, we want them to live a healthy and happy life. Humans and pets both suffer from ailments from time to time yet the difference between the two is that, unlike humans, pets are not able to communicate when they have a problem. Sadly, the animal may […]