Apps for animals in need
Thanks to mobile apps, the ability to help animals is right at your fingertips! Sales of live animals from pet stores have been decreasing in…
Category: Dogs
5 reasons to get outdoors with your dog!
Spending time outdoors for fresh air, exercise and mental stimulation is vital to your dog’s happiness and well being. “Who wants to go out?” It’s a…
A special Mother’s Day message
On Mother’s Day, 2017, Margaret lost her beloved dog Max. One year later, she writes him a letter to thank him for leaving his memory…
Your puppy’s first vet visit
If you’ve just adopted a puppy, one of your first priorities is to take him to the vet for a checkup. Here are 8 important…
Why artificial scents are harming your pets
Artificial scents may make your house fresh and fragrant, but the chemicals that go into them can be toxic. You’ve seen the ads for all…
Dental toys for dogs
Many toys are designed to clean your dog’s teeth – but not all of them are safe. Here’s what to look for and what to…
Is it time to switch your pet’s food?
If your pet isn’t thriving on his current food, it’s time to file for a “pet food divorce” and switch to something better. Know what…
Rate your dog’s food!
How does your dog’s food rate in terms of good nutrition? Use this scoring system to help you make the best dietary choices for your…
Plant a dog-friendly garden!
Make room in your garden for these health-boosting plants and flowers. They’re good for you and your canine companion! By now you’ve heard about all…
Finding the right veterinarian for you and your pet
Whether you’re a first-time dog or cat guardian, or are re-locating and looking for a new veterinarian, learn how to find the best match for…
Detection dogs sniff out stolen artifacts
Detection dogs have been used to detect illegal drugs and explosives, missing persons, and even disease. Now, they’re being trained to identify valuable artifacts being…
Oral tumors in dogs and cats
Both benign and malignant tumors can arise in almost any area of your pet’s mouth. What causes them, and how can they be treated? Oral…
