Pet wellness encompasses the physical, emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, and environmental well-being of your four-legged friend.
Preventative care is at the top of that list and includes regular vet checkups, healthy food choices, exercise, and vaccines.
Bravecto is a controversial prescription medication in the pet world. Vets recommend it, it’s FDA-approved, and it helps eradicate ticks and fleas. However, many pet parents claim it causes seizures in their dogs and has even caused some to die. Is Bravecto safe to give your pet? Learn more so you can decide. Below are some frequently asked questions regarding Bravecto from our readers.
If you use common household cleaners, you could be slowly poisoning your dog without even knowing it. You could be putting your pooch at risk for developing cancer, kidney or liver damage down the road. In fact, studies have proven the toxic effects of such ingredients as ammonia, bleach, chlorine, gycol ethers and formaldehyde on humans and pets. And pets are even more vulnerable. Pets pick up residues from cleaning products and then groom themselves, spreading these toxic materials on their skin, coat, mouths, nose and eyes. As a responsible dog owner, it’s time to ditch your chemical-laden cleaners for pet safe cleaning products…
Pet-Safe Cleaning Products & How To Avoid Poisoning Read More »
What are dewclaws, and do dogs need them? Find out why dogs have dewclaws, common injuries with dewclaws, if they should be removed, and more.
Dog Dewclaws: Do They Have A Purpose Or Should They Be Removed? Read More »
Dogs are prone to picking up all kinds of nasty worms that can do some severe damage. One common type is hookworm. What are the symptoms to look out for? How are they treated? And how can you prevent your dog from getting hookworms in the first place? We’ll answer these questions and more. It’s important to note that hookworms can be especially serious and fatal for puppies, so early diagnosis and treatment are critical.
Hookworms In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention & More Read More »
Have you noticed your furry family member having trouble getting around like she used to? She could be suffering from degenerative joint disease (DJD) — a pretty common problem in older dogs and among certain breeds. If you suffer from similar joint problems, you’ve likely heard of glucosamine supplements, but did you know similar supplements are available for dogs? Here, we’ll give you all the information you need about glucosamine for dogs to see if these supplements could help your pup remain active.
Glucosamine For Dogs: Is It A Solid Option For Canine Arthritis? Read More »
13-year-old Tom Hunt and his dog Baggy are from the UK, and they recently discovered an alarming environmental issue. We had lots of questions about the issues, the possible solutions, and how this powerful team hopes to make the planet healthier with their efforts…
Tom Hunt & Baggy The Lab: Air Pollution Risks May Be Higher For Dogs & Kids Read More »
King Kanine (our top pick for best CBD oil for dogs) is setting a “high” bar for others with its high-quality sourcing, testing and standards. Learn how the company got started, about its mission and what’s next for the company in our interview with King Kanine’s co-founder and CEO, Jeff Riman…
Interview With King Kanine CBD Oil Co-Founder & CEO, Jeff Riman Read More »
The holidays are prime time for parties, elaborate meals, and holiday treats for humans. And your dog is getting more leftovers than they ever could have dreamed! But all of these extra calories are making a straight line for your hips. Here are some tips to shed those extra pounds and get you and your pup back in shape…
Healthy Holiday Tip: Lose Pounds With Your Hounds Read More »
Pet owners are no longer forced to settle for mediocre supplements and treats. More and more pet owners are opting for healthier options for their pets with the hopes of allowing them to experience a better life and better health. One of the most exciting treats to come along for pet owners in recent years is CBD (cannabidiol). As CBD grows in popularity, many pet owners are getting more curious about the potential benefits of CBD for dogs and cats…
How Does CBD Affect A Dog’s Endocannabinoid System? Read More »
If you’ve looked into all-natural remedies for your pup, you’ve likely heard of CBD, or cannabidiol, derived from the cannabis plant. CBD has become a popular choice for many pet owners to help their dogs with anxiety, arthritis, and other ailments. But now, there’s a new product also derived from the cannabis plant, called CBG, that’s just hitting the holistic scene for pets. What is CBG and how can it help your pup?
CBG For Dogs: A New All-Natural Health Remedy Showing Great Promise Read More »
