Why Your Dog May Not Like to Cuddle (Is It You?)
Are you making these common mistakes that may be making your dog feel uncomfortable or threatened? Many owners do and then wonder why their pet doesn't want to cuddle or be within touching distance.
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Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
If Your Pet Suddenly Yelps, This May Be Why
Without treatment, trigger points can evolve into an unrelenting cycle of dysfunction and pain. Difficult to diagnose, seldom treated, rarely mentioned in vet schools, and often overlooked. Now that you're in the know, suggest it to your vet so together you can fix your pet's pain.
The Little-Known Terrier That Adores Children and the Elderly
Looking for a family-friendly dog? Look no further than this adorable, long-living pup that even looks a bit like a scruffy old man. Intelligent and eager to please, this breed will warm your heart and home.
Have You Prepared Your Pet Emergency Kit Yet?
If you don't do this, you may regret it forever. Hundreds of thousands of pets are affected by natural disasters each year, and many pet parents aren't prepared. Disaster can strike anytime, anywhere. These 6 steps will provide you the mental relief that you're as ready as you can be.
Your Pet's Grin May Be Hiding a Big Secret
Have you ever noticed strange hairs poking up from your pet's gums or even from the roof of his mouth? As crazy as it sounds, it's probably not you think, but rather a sign that something is wrong elsewhere with your pet's body. Why you need to get to the root cause — and fast.
This Growing Movement Is Pitting Vets vs. Pet Owners
If you're part of this growing trend (which is healthy), and you seek care from a conventional vet, they may think you're uninformed and given to fits of paranoia. Are you in the wrong?
Makes Your Dog a Troublesome Thug in Very Short Order — Unless You Do This
Many dogs show embarrassing or destructive behaviors - engaging in acts of chewing, digging, jumping up on people, scratching, dumpster diving, and more. Resulting in frustration and negative health conditions. What if all she needed was this simple action on your part?
One of the Most Important Commands to Teach Your Dog
In certain situations, you'll definitely want your dog to obey this command instantly. Fortunately, it's easy to learn when taught the right way. Here are the 6 steps to reliably and quickly get him to respond to the command. Especially if you remember these 3 key words.
Avoid Tragedy — Be Alert to This Rising Poison Threat
If your pet finds it and gorges on it while you're gone, or simply without your knowledge, it could be too late. It's the new pet threat linked to one of the trendiest substances in this country. Know the signs and risks. You dare not ignore this stealth threat facing your pets.
