Many dogs enjoy and benefit from consuming milk and other milk-based foods without any ill effects. Follow these tips if you’d like to add dairy products to your dog’s diet. By C.J. Puotinen Many dogs enjoy milk and milk products … Read More
Behavior Life with your dog shouldn’t resemble some sort of dystopian boot camp. Mutual respect based on clear communication and kindness set the stage for cooperation and peace. By Pat Miller, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA Published:March 22, 2022 WHOLE-DOG-JOURNAL.COM Author, Pat Miller, … Read More
By Harriet Meyers It’s almost spring — time to get outdoors! Your dog may be looking forward to rolling in the grass, sniffing the new plants in the garden, and splashing in rain puddles. Before you get too far into the … Read More
Myth or Fact: Is Pet Insurance Costly? Insurance for cats and dogs isn’t as standard as insurance for houses and cars. Unfortunately, this is because of the many myths and misconceptions about pet insurance. Pet owners are more inclined to … Read More
All it took was a sudden lunge and a flash of teeth. You may have missed it by a hair, but regardless, the intention was unmistakable: your dog could have bitten you, or someone else. “This behavior came out of … Read More
What the mainstream media (and your Instagram feed) gets wrong about separation anxiety in dogs. Malena Demartini and Maia Huff-Owen, KPA-CTP, CSAT Separation anxiety is akin to a phobia in humans. Fear like that cannot be modified by using quick … Read More
5 Things in Your Household That Are Toxic for Cats You Might Not Know About Image Credit: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/cat-dropped-houseplant-130388048 Cats are known to be one of the most low-maintenance pets. Their independent nature allows pet owners to leave them for hours … Read More
Written by Joshua Gordon Last updated May 13, 2021 In this article 6-Month-Old Puppy Training 6-Month-Old Puppy Behaviour 6-Month-Old Puppy Sleep Schedules 6-Month-Old Feeding 6-Month-Old Puppy Socialisation 6-Month-Old Puppy Appearance 6-Month-Old Puppy Health and Care 6-Month-Old Puppy Schedule References Month 6 to … Read More
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Photo by Pexels The Best Dog Etiquette Tips to Keep Peace in the Neighborhood If you’ve never been kept up all night by a neighbor’s dog barking, or walked out the front door to a smelly surprise, then you may … Read More
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Most people, especially those who aren’t currently pet owners, don’t consider how a pet could affect their career. However, if you’re a busy entrepreneur and welcoming a new pet to your home, there are some things you need to know. … Read More
They say that dog is “a man’s best friend” for a reason. It couldn’t be more true! As we coordinate Zoom calls (new to me!) and settle for smaller gatherings, I’m reminded of the one family member who is always … Read More
I’ve been thinking about how grateful I am to be a pet parent this week. The unconditional love and companionship of my four-legged family members is one of the best things in my life — it’s unlike any other feeling…Coming … Read More
How do I stop my dog from eating poop? Believe it or not, I’m asked this question A LOT. It’s one of the grossest parts of raising a dog… especially when they try to lick your face (yeah, gross!). Most … Read More
Can Dogs Eat Popcorn? Here’s What Veterinarians Have to Say Jennifer Nelson Sat, February 6, 2021, 8:24 AM·2 min read Dog Eyeing Popcorn Brandi Thompson / EyeEm / Getty Images Pop, pop, pop. Your dog instantly knows when the air … Read More
Dogs aren’t always easy to understand. They don’t speak the way we do, but they DO tell us everything we need to know with their actions. Dogs can’t just tell me what’s wrong, like when I go to my doctor and … Read More
How to Properly Groom Your Dog at Home Keeping your dog clean is an essential way to improve her health. Not only that, but it makes cuddling and bonding time more joyful and memorable. One of the best ways to improve your … Read More
This month we have an article from Ryan Goodchild filled with great tips for your pups during the hot summer! Good pet parents have routines for taking care of their fur babies’ needs, but when the seasons change, our pets’ … Read More
4 Ways Dogs Show Love Dogs are excellent pets that have proven their loyalty and love for humans over the years. Many household have dogs as pets. These canine companions provide security for their owners and serve multiple functions in … Read More
10 Things Dogs Teach Us About What Matters Most Whether they’re eating a bowl of kibble or chasing a ball, dogs live for the present moment. The past is gone; you can’t do anything about it. The future is unknown. … Read More
Some people were hanging out on the beach when they suddenly noticed a cat, relaxing in the sand with her owner. As they approached the cat, they couldn’t help but notice how happy the kitty was — and were … Read More
Cat Opens Tupperware Full Of Cookies And Takes A Bite Of Every Single One Caitlin Jill Anders Ever since Nellie’s parents adopted her, they’ve noticed that she really, really likes food. She’s always struck them as being way more dog-like … Read More
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Close-up of a cherry eye Cherry eye is a disorder of the nictitating membrane (NM), also called the third eyelid, present in the eyes of dogs and cats.[1] Cherry eye is most often seen in … Read More
A biological clock governs aging in dogs just as in humans. CREDIT: SERGEY RYUMIN/GETTY IMAGES Here’s a better way to convert dog years to human years, scientists say By https://www.sciencemag.org/author/virginia-morell Nov. 15, 2019 , 3:42 PM Our Scotch collie, Buckaroo, … Read More
Seasonal Allergies in Dogs and Cats Some of the reasons we enjoy seasonal changes are also challenges for allergy sufferers. And just like us, dogs and cats can be allergic to substances, allergens, in the environment or airborne. When your … Read More
The Havanese breed is a deceptively light and frivolous looking dog that is assuredly sound of mind and agile in movement. Its long, fluffy coat gives no indication of the “trooper” in this tried and true companion. The breed is … Read More
We have been asked to do a series on our beloved Havanese! Today, we’ll begin the series and give you just a very brief history. We’ll talk about the general appearance, i.e., coat, height, weight, temperament, lifestyle requirements, activity, exercise … Read More
At some point in your life, if you’ve wondered, “Can dogs see color?” you’ve probably come across the “fact” that dogs are completely colorblind and only see black and white. But according to the American Kennel Club, this common myth … Read More
How to protect your dog from flea & tick season, according to a veterinarian…a few things to consider… courtesy of: Adrianna Barrionuevo Yahoo Lifestyle•May 27, 2019 If you have a furry friend, now’s the time to brush up on the … Read More
How to Train A Dog to Stay Your dog will stay – happily and comfortably – if you teach him the valuable behavior with this dog-friendly technique. You may or may not have an interest in showing your dog in … Read More
With simple observation and proactive management, you can prevent the three conditions that most frequently compromise dogs’ quality of life. By Nancy Kerns There are innumerable exotic diseases and bizarre injuries that can potentially afflict any individual dog, but, sadly, the … Read More
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Does Your Female Dog Hump? Humping comes really naturally to even female dogs, but it is probably the most awkward behavior for people to witness – or be subjected to. By Sassafras Lowrey Usually humping is associated with male dogs, … Read More
credit: LightFieldStudios/iStock/GettyImages Dogs are not exactly known for their punctuality. In fact, I would bet good money that, if left to his own devices, your dog would be late for literally everything except dinner. And even then, he might not show up … Read More
First-Time Pet Owners: How to Bond With Your Animal Becoming a pet owner is a big responsibility, not just because your animal will look to you for all his needs, but because there are so many details to think about. … Read More
Vegetables can be a great addition to your dog’s diet if you stick to those that are safe and hand out an appropriate amount. By Wendy Newell As omnivores, dogs can digest plants as well as meat. Many nutritionists believe … Read More
Excerpted from Jane Killion’s book When Pigs Fly! Training Success with Impossible Dogs Courtesy: Whole Dog Daily Automatic attention is the mother of all behaviors and one of the first things you should teach your dog. There is no … Read More
Don’t feed your pups avocado, asparagus, cherries, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions of any kind, grapes, garlic. Fruits and Vegetables Your Dogs Can Eat! – Oranges: Make sure to toss the fruit’s peel and seeds. – Peaches: Small amounts of cut-up peaches … Read More
Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety Separation anxiety can be an extremely challenging behavior issue for dogs and owners alike. This comprehensive guide includes all the information you need to help your dog, and to lower your own stress … Read More
IN THE WILD Lion Was So Sick She Almost Died — But Then She Found Love BY ZAINAB AKANDE Behind every great lion is an even greater lioness – and such is the case for Kahn, a handsome male African lion with a … Read More
It’s all about listening with your eyes! What if we told you your dog is constantly trying to speak with you? He is. And you’re probably misunderstanding him. If we could understand this body language only a little better, we’d … Read More
Dog Lessons for People Enjoy the simple pleasures of a walk. Follow your instincts. Never underestimate the value of a belly rub. Be loyal and faithful. Always drink plenty of water. Sometimes it is best to just sit close and … Read More
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Dear Fellow Dog Lover — the dirty truth about how top-selling dog foods could actually be harming your dog’s health! You want the best for your dog – especially when it comes to his food. You read labels and try … Read More
“Packed with important, surprising information; with wisdom, compassion, and love.” —Dean Koontz From the best-selling author who offers “the most utterly compelling translation of dog to human I have ever seen” (Jeffrey Masson), a joyful chronicle of a dog that … Read More
Dear Fellow Dog Lover, You want the best for your dog – especially when it comes to his food. You read labels and try to choose the brand and formula that will nourish your furry friend. That’s why you’ll be … Read More
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