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.
Whether your dog hides during thunderstorms, your cat is recovering from surgery, or your horse refuses to load into a trailer, this basic technique can bring calm, balance, and healing — both for them and for you.
It's long been held as the hallmark of responsible dog ownership. If you don't do this, you're labeled irresponsible and a scumbag contributor to unwanted excess. But now a new truth is emerging with plenty of evidence to suggest and support a new modus operandi. Are you in?
When these 2 Illinois residents visited South Carolina with their large dogs, they had no idea that a plant growing in their yard would take the lives of both of their beloved pets. For one, it was a nearly instant death, and a slow painful one for the other. Would you recognize these toxic plants?
This gadget and smart phone app are bound to be a big hit with pet parents who value convenience and prefer being told exactly what to do by 'experts.' But the real loser most likely will be your pet. Don't fall for this badly misguided and costly campaign.
Dogs like to socialize with each other. And having more than one gives your dog a built-in playmate. But here's the rub — and it can produce a type of stress that's easily misconstrued to be something it really isn't. Apply this 'love rule' today for a more balanced relationship.
It's far riskier than you may think, despite huge popularity. Decimates the amino acids proline and lysine, slams omega-3s and omega-6s, and boosts lipid oxidation. If you ate stuff like this, you'd be starved for nutrients in no time. Be wary about giving it to your 4-legged family member.
Long before modern medicine, practitioners discovered that the right foods could support healing. Today, that wisdom is quietly reshaping how we care for our pets.