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.
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.
Cases of this condition are escalating, with sad chain reaction outcomes. Two simple visual cues hint that your own precious pet is at risk. Does yours show either of them? If so, here's what to do to gain a healthier, happier pet, and even save his life.
Your dog's tail is a strong communicator of what they're currently experiencing at any given moment. When it suddenly goes limp, that's a sign something's not right and needs attention.
Stevie, a one-year-old puppy raised with care, training, and patience, continues to unravel with growing anxiety and aggression. While the case centers on behavior, subtle signs of ongoing physical distress tied to what he eats and how his body responds are largely left unexplored.
Floppy ears, cute white patches, curly tails, shorter muzzles, and gentle behavior — you almost never see these traits in the wild. Why are domesticated animals different? Does that mean our pets have smaller brains, too?
See the world through your pup's eyes by learning which colors stand out to them, which ones fade into the background, and how smart choices in toys and training can make activities more engaging.
A simple noise, infection, trauma, chemical, toxin, disease, tumor, and even heatstroke can bring this on, but when it occurs it can be terrifying for both you and your pet. Know what your pet is experiencing and how they may urgently need your help.
Do not panic when you suddenly notice that your dog has tough patches of skin on their elbows or nose. There are ways to manage it easily. Here are a few strategies you can try.