Many times, pet parents will notice a few drops of blood in their home and then search the dog for a wound. Some pet parents may notice hair loss and a cracked tail tip before it starts to bleed. Dogs otherwise behave normally, eating, drinking, urinating, and defecating as usual. Causes of Happy Tail Syndrome […]
Anxiety can manifest itself in multiple ways, from whining and barking to shivering and whimpering. You may also find that your dog becomes destructive or hostile when anxious. Over time, they may lose their appetite and become completely withdrawn if the anxiety is not addressed. The most common reasons for anxiety in a dog is […]
By definition, agility is the ability to change the body’s position quickly and efficiently. This kind of nimbleness requires balance, coordination, strength, speed, and endurance. Agile dogs run, jump, and dart about gracefully. Some use their athletic skills to compete in agility trials. What is an agility trial? An agility trial is a competitive canine […]
Healthy, natural treats for your dog that are already in your kitchen? Yes! No trip to the pet store required. Many fruits and vegetables make wonderful treats for dogs. Obviously, they are nutrient-dense foods which makes them great for health. They are often really convenient because many are staples you probably keep handy for your […]
Although it may sound exotic, goat’s milk is actually the most-consumed type of milk worldwide. A current trend is to feed goat’s milk to dogs with their daily meals. This has become popular due to the high quantities of a wide range of nutrients in the milk and because some dogs who are unable to […]
Have you ever heard of Parvo? Regardless of your answer, we are here to educate you about it. Unfortunately, a healthy puppy can become ill in just a few days. The good news is that parvo is preventable, and as a dog owner, you can take precautions to avoid it. You must be aware of […]
Have you ever had conjunctivitis (pink eye)? It’s not fun by any means! If you are unfamiliar with pink eye, it is an infection of the conjunctiva, the outermost layer of the eyeball inside the eyelids. Unfortunately, our four-legged friends can get pink eye too. Typically, dogs experience this condition in one eye but may […]
To no surprise, a dog’s needs will change as they age. There are many side effects of aging, but the good news is that you can do things to make a senior dog comfortable in its golden years. Keep in mind that most dogs enter “senior” status around the age of seven, but it may […]
Dog fights can be extreme, and there is a risk of injury for the dogs and people. Dogs can cause serious harm to each other and humans during a fight or attack. Trying to jump in and stop a dog fight will be an instinct, especially if your four-legged friend is involved! However, there may […]
Certain dogs may need more time to build muscle, depending on the breed. The good news is that you can help your puppy along the way! We don’t want you to try and make your dog look like “Hulk,” but lean muscle will make a difference. Below is our list of tips on how your […]