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.
Your dog needs certain nutrients to thrive, but this essential trace mineral can quietly build up in their body and do more harm than good, putting their lives at risk.
Bringing home a second dog isn't a decision to be taken lightly. To avoid heartbreak and disappointment later if it doesn't work out (on all parties), don't skimp on the homework. Make sure everyone is comfortable and can answer yes to all five of these questions.
Some dogs still fit the mold of this physical trigger discovered in the 1920s. But many don't. And you can't ignore the growing stack of evidence that your dog might be far more motivated by this emotional trigger. Here's how to find out for sure.
This bright yellow 'weed' in your garden may be one of the most overlooked healing plants for your pet. Find out how it can help with your pet's digestion, liver health, and overall wellness.
These dogs may not look intimidating at first glance, but they're highly effective at driving off predators much larger and more powerful than they are. They're even known to outsmart coyotes.
Your pet spends most of their time indoors, so their nails do not wear down naturally compared to their wild counterparts. This can set the stage for discomfort and health problems over time.
Studies show that dogs and cats have glyphosate levels 4 to 12 times higher than those of humans on a per kilogram basis. Two types of foods contain the highest levels of this carcinogen, but no detectable levels were found in this other type. Which one are you feeding your pet?
When your pet starts slowing down, it is hard not to worry. The good news is that a noninvasive therapy may help ease your furry friend's pain and help them move more comfortably.
Just because you share your life with a dog doesn't mean your yard has to look like the surface of Mars. With a little planning and effort, you can create a lush, outdoor space that pleases you both. From a doggy play space to canine climate control, here are ideas to help you get started.