Entries by Hot Dog on a Leash

Tuesday’s Treat: Cranberry, Honey, and Oat Bites (Holiday Edition)

Welcome to our Tuesday Treat article of the week. We are excited to teach you how to make a fun, and healthy treat recipe for your four-legged friend! On the menu today are Cranberry, Honey, and Oat Bites. This recipe is perfect for the holiday season. Share the recipe with your friends and family so […]

Prostate Cancer in Dogs 

Prostate cancer is a cancer of the prostate gland. This gland lives behind your dog’s bladder beneath its rectum. Unfortunately, prostate cancer is commonly seen in older male dogs. This type of cancer is usually aggressive and can quickly spread to your dog’s lungs and lymph nodes.  The prostate gland will enlarge and pressure surrounding […]

Diet Impacts Your Dog’s Brain! 

What we eat as humans can affect our brains. The same goes for our four-legged friends. Dog’s diet can influence its behavior and intelligence. Studies have shown that it may be possible to change the neurological and physical aspects of a dog’s brain, thus directly affecting its behavior and intelligence through diet and nutrition. Studies […]

Tips on How to Get Your Dog to Behave Around Guests 

Are you afraid to invite anyone over because your dog may misbehave? This is a common occurrence. However, all of this can be addressed with some patience and consistency. Below are some tips on how to get your four-legged friend to behave while you have visitors! Understand your dog’s behaviors ahead of time. The key […]

Common Health Concerns for German Shepherds

German Shepherds are one of the most popular dog breeds around the globe. They are easy to please, intelligent, and loyal. In addition, they are known to be excellent working dogs and serve various roles in our communities, from service animals to canine cops. It is crucial to understand the medical predispositions associated with German […]

The Importance of Puppy Socialization

Puppies need to have healthy interactions with other dogs. You may be trying to determine the best time for puppies to start socializing with other dogs. Throughout this article, we will discuss the importance of puppy socialization and let you know when it is safe for puppies to start meeting other four-legged friends! Did you […]

Eco-friendly Dog Toys 

Are you a dog owner who lives a green lifestyle? If so, eco-friendly dog toys may be the best option for you and your four-legged friend! These toys help maintain your dog’s good behavior but can be beneficial in strengthening teeth and gums. This article will discuss eco-friendly dog toys in further detail and how […]

Spotlight Breed: Eurasier 

Welcome to our Spotlight Breed article of the week. We are excited to feature a fun and unique dog breed from around the globe! Our spotlight breed this week is the Eurasier. This is a medium-sized dog breed that originated in Germany. If we had to sum up the Eurasier in three words, we would […]

Dogs & Honey – Everything You Need to Know! 

Did you know that honey contains high levels of antibacterial properties? You may be wondering if your four-legged friend can consume honey. The answer is yes; throughout this article, we will explain why! Honey can provide many benefits to your dog. It is important to note that moderation is key when adding honey to your […]

Tuesday’s Treat: Baked Egg Cups 

Welcome to our Tuesday Treat article of the week. We are excited to teach you how to make a fun, and healthy treat for your four-legged friend! On the menu today are Baked Egg Cups. This is a super easy recipe that you can whip up in minutes! They are perfect for breakfast or a […]