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.
Earlier, researchers concluded that adult dogs don't respond to baby talk like puppies do. However, in this new study, they set things up a little differently and discovered the type of talk adult dogs really prefer from their pet parents.
If you observe any of these red flag warnings in your dog, don't delay. Depending on their severity and suddenness, these symptoms could signal a condition that could kill your pet within just hours or days.
You'd likely consider this anything but normal. Yet it's a normal physiologic process — not a disorder at all. It could actually be an ingenious design of nature. Here's how to diagnose it, and how to be sure it's not accompanied by a life-threatening bacterial infection.
Shelters around the world are using this to end the barking and anxiety, and calm their dogs within moments. It lets their personality shine through and makes them adoptable. What a brilliant idea. Better yet, why not use it at home for your own pets?
It's invisible to you, but these dogs can pick up on it and warn their owners or family members of a looming medical emergency. The dogs' warning methods are fascinating and they can even be trained to call 911 themselves, if necessary. Could one save your life?
You already know that dogs are in tune to human emotions, but how about among their canine partners? What happens when they perceive their buddy is distressed? Their reactions are just more proof of how loving, sensitive, and intelligent dogs truly are.
Does your dog or cat love a good burger? Instead of going to the drive-thru, create these mini burger sliders right at home. They're far healthier than the fast-food version, and you'll be shocked at the recipe's simplicity.