Dogs are good at sometimes getting into trouble. This may include getting into normal household items you didn’t expect, including batteries. Because our households have an increasing number of electronic…
It’s widely acknowledged that dogs are meat-eaters, but unlike cats, they can and do eat plants. “Dogs are scavenging, or facultative carnivores, which in general terms means they are…
You fill the bowl every morning, your pet eats it up, and you move on with your day. It feels like everything is fine. But here is something most pet…
Puppies, even puppies from the same litter, grow at different rates. This is particularly true when you start looking at different breeds. Small breed puppies reach their full size…
At some point, every pet parent has probably wondered, “How old is my dog in human years?” Being able to put a dog’s age into a more familiar context helps…
Trying to determine the best food for your dog can be stressful for doggie parents. Canned food (also known as wet food), kibble, gently air dried, raw, dehydrated, semi…
A recent study has demonstrated that specially trained cancer detection dogs can effectively identify bladder cancer in other dogs by detecting unique odours in urine samples. The research, conducted by…
What cases would you expect a police dog to work on? It’s easy to imagine these highly trained dogs tracking missing people or fugitive, sniffing out drugs or weapons, or…
The Wirehaired Vizsla (veez-luh) is a smart, sensitive, sporty dog with a relatively recent history. Hunters and falconers developed the Wirehaired Vizsla dog breed in Hungary in the 1930s by…