Help, my dog is farting a lot! Although typically not a big health concern, gas in dogs can be a real nuisance to live with (not to mention embarrassing when you have company over). Whether your dog is silent but deadly or has flatulence like a foghorn, we’re here to help you get to the bottom of this all-too-common occurrence…
Have you heard about the latest all-natural remedy to help your dog with anxiety, chronic pain and other health issues? An increasing number of pet parents are turning to Cannabidiol (better known as CBD oil) in an effort to improve their dogs’ lives. Some dogs, however, turn their snouts up if you try to apply CBD oil on their tongue or mix it in with their food. CBD dog treats and other edibles can be a good alternative — as long as you find high-quality products.
If you have a furry friend with long or curly hair, you’ve more than likely experienced matting. These pesky little balls or clumps of fur not only look bad, they can cause discomfort and health issues with your pup or kitty….
Some common household plants can be lethal to our furry companions. Find out which plants are harmful to have around your dog before it’s too late. If you have any of these toxic plants in your home, be proactive and get rid of them immediately. It could save your dog’s life…
In humans, malignant melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, but can dogs get melanoma? The unfortunate answer is yes — however, just like with humans, there are varying types of melanoma that affect different parts of a dog’s body. Some variations are more serious than others. But with any type of cancer, an early diagnosis is key to catching this potential killer before it’s too late…
Human probiotics have become a health craze due to their numerous benefits, but have you considered them for your furry friend? We all know how fickle a dog’s digestive system can be. Fortunately, specially formulated dog probiotics can be a life-changer for dogs suffering from digestive and other health problems. What do you need to know about pup probiotics, and which products are your best bets?…
One of the giant breeds, Bernese Mountain Dogs (affectionately known as “Berners”) make excellent family companions. This breed is loyal, easygoing, sweet and very gentle with kids. They also play well with other pets and dogs and love joining in on family activities. Unfortunately, their life span is limited to 7-10 years, and there are some common health problems you should know about…
Believe it or not, sunglasses and goggles are a popular accessory for dogs. But does your dog really need glasses? Are they just a waste of money? Dog glasses do more than merely bring out the hipster in your dog…
Figo is consistently among the least expensive pet insurance providers based on reader feedback and our own test quotes. But does it offer similar coverage as some of the more costly pet insurance companies? Will Figo cover accidents and illnesses for your pet during an emergency?…
You have many options when it comes to pet insurance. But Liz Watson shares compelling reasons to consider ASPCA’s Pet Insurance. As Vice President of Crum & Forster (the parent company for ASPCA Pet Insurance), Liz leads the way for one of the nation’s top name pet insurance providers. Find out what sets the company apart and how you can save money while saving your pet’s life…
