It is common for dog owners to acknowledge that their vet bills cost a lot more than their own visit to the doctor. When it comes to dogs, they can get overly playful and injure themselves which requires stitches. It hits you deep in the stomach if you have to say to yourself “my dog … Read more
Is your dog frequently sitting down abruptly? This behavior can signal various health and behavioral concerns. Common reasons for a dog sitting down abruptly include swollen anal glands, tick and flea infestations, intestinal parasites, hip dysplasia, spinal issues, muscle strains, paw injuries, anxiety or stress, etc. Each of these conditions requires specific attention and treatment. … Read more
The majority of dogs will get infected with heartworm disease at some point in their lives. It isn’t a matter of ‘if’ but more a matter of ‘when’. Heartworm disease is caused by parasitic worms or the heartworm in this case. Do not fret, with proper medication, this pesky parasite can be eradicated for good. … Read more
Can your dog have its cake and eat it too? Or to be more precise, the frosting on the cake. Your canine companion can be notoriously undiscerning about what it can or cannot put in its mouth. I can be very sure that if you were to put a slice of cake or cupcake in … Read more
Dogs came in a multitude of shapes, sizes, personalities and quirks. To date, there are close to 200 recognized dog breeds in the world. Each breed has something unique that dog owners may or may not like. There is one trait that not many dog owners think about when getting a dog. The color of … Read more
I thought my cat was the weird done in the family until I adopted my dog. He soon took over the throne with his daily ‘head scratching’ antics. If you are a dog owner yourself, there’s no doubt your dog does exhibit weird behavior at times. Are there times when you catch your dog looking … Read more