Tips to prevent doggie dehydration
Fun in the sun with your four-legged friend is one of life’s greatest pleasures. But it can be a recipe for disaster if you’re unprepared…
Category: Dogs
Prevent health issues to save money on vet bills
Keeping veterinary costs down means taking steps to build your dog or cat’s health and help prevent illness. Caring for your dog or cat can…
Playing with your dog
Playing with your dog is an extraordinary way to build a wonderful relationship. Numerous studies have shown that a good play relationship also equals a…
How to trim dog nails
If you’ve ever wondered how to trim a dog’s nails, today is your lucky day. Learning the proper way to trim dog nails is essential…
Baby steps for Korea’s Dog Meat Market
Recent reports suggested that Korea’s Moran Market – one of the largest sellers of dog meat in Korea – would be closing its doors. While…
How to celebrate Earth Day with your pets
Every year on Earth Day, our ongoing quest to “go green” makes its way to the forefront of our minds. In the past decade, eco-conscious…
Pet food recalls
It’s been ten years since the huge pet food recall that sickened thousands of dogs and cats. How has pet food safety improved – or…
How pets protect babies from allergies and obesity
Looking for another reason to get a pet? It’s become common knowledge that sharing your life with a companion animal increases happiness. On a medical…
It’s tick season — here’s how to prepare
April showers bring May flowers… and ticks. Experts are warning about the re-emergence of blacklegged ticks, otherwise known as deer ticks. As the snow melts…
Natural ways to prevent bad breath
You may assume bad breath just comes with the territory of having a dog, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Does your dog…
Toronto collar ban revoked
It’s been less than a month since the Toronto bylaw banned pet owners from using pronged collars, choke chains and similar devices (see original post…
How your dog eats can affect his oral and spinal health
Did you know that the way your dog eats can affect the health of both his spine and mouth? Here’s what you need to know…
