Dog Tips

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.
dog antler chews
Dog Tips

Is Your Dog at Risk From This Popular Treat?

Learn why a favorite dog chew can cause painful fractures, infections and even facial fistulas. Veterinarians provide insights into the dangers of this treat and offer safer alternatives to ensure your pet’s dental health and overall happiness.
4 min read
why do dogs sleep so much
Dog Tips

Why Does Your Dog Sleep so Much?

If your dog is like the average family dog in the US, he spends only about 20% of his time being active. What's happening the rest of the time? You may be surprised to learn that his quality of sleep isn't exactly like yours.
4 min read
canned pet food
Dog Tips

This Type of Canned Food Is Well Worth the Extra Cents

More and more owners are making the switch to wet pet food, usually a big improvement over kibble. However, there's also a huge range in quality for canned food as well. Here's my recommendation for the best canned food you could feed your dog or cat.
6 min read
balanced immune system
Dog Tips

Is Your Pet’s Immunity at Risk?

Recognize the subtle threats to your pet's immune health, including dietary deficiencies and chronic stress, and find out the essential steps you can take to help keep them protected and thriving.
6 min read
sniffer dogs help save avocado industry
Dog Tips

Love Avocados? Thank Man's Best Friend

Believe it or not, but right now dogs are playing a vital role in saving our avocado supply. Turns out they are the best technology so far for detecting diseased trees before the damage goes too far. Plus: the truth about feeding avocado to your dog.
6 min read
common sounds dogs hate
Dog Tips

Why Is Your Dog So Afraid of Thunderstorms?

Uncover the real reasons behind your dog’s storm phobia, including sensitivity to thunder and barometric pressure changes, and explore proven methods to help you soothe them during those frightening moments.
8 min read