Daylight Saving Time and Pets’ Sleep
Time just sprung forward, it’s not just us who need to adjust—our furry companions can struggle when the clock goes ahead for an hour, too. Dr. Aimee Warner, resident veterinarian…
Category Dog Health & Wellness
Kefir for Dogs: A Healthy Choice
Kefir, a fermented drink that originated in the Northern Caucasus region of Russia, is now widely consumed worldwide for its impressive nutritional benefits. This tangy, slightly fizzy beverage is rich…
Silent Suffering: Subtle Signs That Your Dog Is Hiding Pain
Dogs communicate their discomfort with subtle changes in their behavior, posture, and habits. Recognizing these signs helps you maintain your dog’s health and know when veterinary care is needed.…
Bath Time Bliss: A Guide to Safe and Effective Dog Bathing at Home
Your pup’s bathtime can either be a joyful experience ripe with adorable moments, or it can go sideways in a matter of seconds. The key to learning how to bathe…
The Female Dog Cycle: Debunking the Myth of Canine Menopause
A female dog can have puppies throughout her entire life. Credit: Fuse | Getty Images Most intact female dogs follow a reasonably regular schedule for their heat cycles. (I know…
Canine Stomach Cancer: Early Detection for Better Outcomes
A stomach tumor in dogs can be very serious and can cause your dog pain as well as other unpleasant symptoms. Let’s learn more about stomach cancer in dogs, including…
City Dog Wellness: Essential Tips for Selecting the Right Vet in a Busy Area
Living in a fast-paced metropolitan area means making thoughtful decisions about your dog’s health and wellbeing. From navigating crowded streets to managing the stress of dense city environments, pets require…
Healthy Weight for Happy Hounds: A Guide to Dog Weight Loss
Maybe your dog is a little chunky. It wouldn’t be unusual. In 2018, the New York Times ran an article by Susan Janks titled, simply, “Our Fat Pets.” Emphasis…
Bird Flu and Dogs: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Your Dogs
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission. Here’s how it works. You’ve likely seen the unsettling news about the recent outbreak of highly…