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.
May is National Pet Month — a good time to recognize how much your animal companion quietly improves your health every day, and how you can give back in ways that improve their daily life, too.
Dogs drool by nature but some can act like they have stuck-open spigots in their mouths. Be prepared and know what kinds of situations can make it worse (if you don't already). Plus, abnormal drooling that may be a red flag for a health problem.
When you combine two breeds, you expect to get the best traits of both, but that's not guaranteed. There can be a wide variety in personality and appearance, even in those pups born from the same parents. Here's what they got when they crossed two of the most well-loved purebred dogs.
Dog bites are serious, but they are also largely preventable. Understanding the triggers and warning signs gives you the ability to step in before it happens and protect both your dog and the people around them.
Their conclusions were completely mystifying. Especially given the long duration of the study. And their solution is even crazier. It ignores so much science and common sense it's unreal. Be wary and watch out for their methods to con you from your hard-earned cash.
It is likely that you have been infected with this common viral disease before, and as it turns out, dogs have their own version of it. Here is what you can do to help your pet recover.
This mineral is commonly found in your dog's bones and teeth, however, there are certain cases where it can build up on the skin's surface. Find out what you can do to address this issue.
Watch out for this major health risk that seems to be hardwired into this breed, putting them at much greater risk of various chronic conditions. Yet nature doesn't usually make mistakes, so what's going on, and why this crazy dilemma that seems all but impossible to fix?