by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 17, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
By Nancy Kerns It looked like Junior had superballs stuck on the back of his hocks. In horses, we’d call this “capped hocks,” but I have never seen it in dogs, much less a puppy. Early in July I mentioned a litter of puppies I was fostering for my local shelter,...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 5, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
When you are lucky enough to have a loyal and trustworthy companion at your side, life becomes immensely lovely. The companionship provided by pets is genuinely unmatched, and you will rarely encounter loneliness if you have a pet in your life. Given the countless...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 21, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
Cherry eye appears without warning as a smooth pink lump located near the inner corner of the eye. Dogs with cherry eye may not be able to fully close their eyelids, making them vulnerable to bacterial infection and corneal injury. Credit: PTG Pro | Getty Images...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 4, 2023 | Pet Lovers Market
Anyone who’s adopted one knows it’s true: Puppies are pure joy*—no-fuss, no-muss, no-mess joy. Right? The “joy” part is undeniable, but it requires an asterisk. Why? Well, a puppy may provide boundless joy, but he also presents challenges. Demands your attention....
by Pet Lovers Market | Mar 27, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
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by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 28, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
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by Pet Lovers Market | Jan 29, 2023 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
Follow these instructions and suggestions for dog bathing products to make bath time a pleasant and beneficial experience for you and your pup. Using a rubber bathtub mat in the bottom of the tub will make your dog feel much more secure and calm in the bathtub or...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jan 14, 2023 | Behavior, Pet Lovers Market
7 Lessons|ByJoan Ranquet Communicating With Animals Taken by 4.3k people Animal communication happens all the time between humans and animals, and among animals in the same or different species. It comes in the form of body language, sounds, and signals. The animals...
by Pet Lovers Market | Dec 27, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
My Dog Ate Chicken Bones Eating cooked chicken bones can be dangerous to your dog. By John Strassburger Published:December 25, 2022 Dogs tend to gorge when an appealing meal presents itself, and chicken bones—like this dog who looks like he found some bones ready to...
by Pet Lovers Market | Dec 4, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
Age, arthritis, and injuries can interfere with your dog’s enjoyment of beds, sofas, and rides in the car. Dog ramps can help inactive dogs enjoy their favorite places again. By C.J. Puotinen Published:November 27, 2022 Dogs who have back problems – or who are at...
by Pet Lovers Market | Nov 12, 2022 | Behavior, Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
If you’re looking to calm dog anxiety naturally – or reduce over-excitement – make your everyday routines consistent. When dogs can predict what’s next, they become calmer and less anxious. By Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA Does your dog gleefully start the day...
by Pet Lovers Market | Oct 29, 2022 | Behavior, Pet Lovers Market
Your dog is running straight towards the street. You’re calling his name, yelling “Come!”What does he do? We know you’re careful with your dog. He’s always leashed. He never bolts out of the door. He doesn’t like to chase...
by Pet Lovers Market | Oct 24, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
Can your dog sit, come, stay, and walk nicely on a leash in the local park? When guests come to the door? What about if a squirrel darts into the road? If you answered “not so much,” this is exactly the book for you. Beyond the Back Yard: Train Your Dog to Listen...
by Pet Lovers Market | Oct 16, 2022 | Behavior, Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
What to do, and what not to do, when your dog does things you don’t like. By Mardi Richmond, CPDT-KA Most of the time, when dogs do something we don’t want them to do (such as stealing our socks or jumping on our elderly aunt), the first thing out of our mouths...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 25, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Not all dogs jump for joy in reckless exuberance; some jumping can be exploratory, a quest for comfort, or even aggressive. That’s why the solutions for this behavior will vary. By Pat Miller, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA Published:August 17, 2022 Updated:August 19, 2022 Try to...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 19, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 11, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Many dogs enjoy licking their humans. Some people are happy to be on the receiving end of dog licks, while others find it unhygienic. By Pat Miller, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA Dogs lick you out of affection, tasting you or appeasement — just avoid letting your dog lick your...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 3, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Fix these little things to make your dog far more comfortable By Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA – Published:February 22, 2021 16 Clipping your dog’s nails is much easier if she’s got white nails, which allow you to see the “quick” inside. Those...
by Pet Lovers Market | Aug 21, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
There is a trend on TikTok right now where various experts are sharing “things they would never do” after some years of experience in a certain field. The “things” are all activities that would expose a person to needless risks. I’m a dog writer, not a TikTok creator,...
by Pet Lovers Market | Aug 14, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
With simple observation and proactive management, you can prevent the three conditions that most frequently compromise dogs’ quality of life. By Nancy Kerns – Published:April 25, 2017Updated:August 9, 2022 5 Keeping your dog thin will do more than...
by Pet Lovers Market | Aug 8, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
In recent conversations with fellow dog lovers, we’ve discovered many are not aware that certain frogs, palm tree nuts, and blue-green algae are dangerous and potentially deadly to our dogs. While we’ve written about these subjects before, we thought there’s no time...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jul 30, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
A visitor walks up to your front porch and rings the doorbell. Your dog goes wild, barking and jumping about. The excitement continues for the next few minutes until you can calm down your furry friend. If you’re a dog owner, this is likely a familiar scene. Barking...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jul 24, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
As you walk in the door from work, your dog leaps with joy, letting out resounding barks of approval and happiness. But then she lets out a concerning yelp of pain. You look down to see a torn toenail that needs immediate attention. What do you do? Is it an emergency?...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jul 17, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
It can be an absolute blast to bring your dog with you on a canoe, kayak, or paddle board, but it can be dangerous, too. Here are seven tips on paddling safely with your pup. By Jennifer Berg, CPDT-KA – Published:March 29, 2021 2 If you need a leash to keep your...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jul 10, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Health Pepto Bismol for Dogs: How to Use It Safely Pepto Bismol is safe for dogs when used properly. By Dr. Kathryn Allen Published:July 8, 2022 1 Pepto Bismol helps dogs with vomiting and diarrhea. @Cunaplus_M.Faba/Getty Images Vomiting and/or diarrhea can be...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jul 3, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
If your new puppy is avoiding you, you need these tips on how to hold your puppy – especially if he has advanced to growling or snapping at you. By Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA Published:May 23, 2022 The boy is happy, but is the puppy? Give the pup the choice to stay...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 25, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Short answer: It depends on the food and your dog’s condition. Prescription dog food can help, but sometimes they make matters worse! By Nancy Kerns Published:April 18, 2022 The proliferation of foods that are supposedly formulated for the “unique...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 18, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
Health Apple Cider Vinegar for Dogs Is apple cider vinegar good for dogs? This inexpensive liquid has long been used in folk remedies for a wide assortment of human ailments. Used topically and/or as a supplement, it has just as many benefits for dogs. By C.J....
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 11, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
Health We think of our homes as the safest place for our dogs, but there are many things you can do to make them safer and healthier, including using pet safe cleaners. By CJ Puotinen Published:May 23, 2022 courtesy: https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/ Many dogs suffer...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jun 4, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
Training The Problem With, “May I Pet Your Dog?” Let’s ask the dog – not the handler – and learn when his body language truly is answering “Yes!” By Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA, is a Family Dog Mediator (FDM) who...
by Pet Lovers Market | May 21, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
Is Your Dog Terrified To Be Alone? There Is Hope! It’s every dog owner’s nightmare – your dog is afraid to be left alone. It’s a life-altering situation that’s heartbreaking, destructive, and potentially dangerous. But with this...
by Pet Lovers Market | May 14, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
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 as part of their diets and...
by Pet Lovers Market | May 1, 2022 | Behavior
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...
by Pet Lovers Market | Apr 10, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
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 season, make sure your dog is protected...
by Pet Lovers Market | Mar 25, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
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 pay out-of-pocket costs than...
by Pet Lovers Market | Mar 20, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
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 nowhere,” you say, and to you, that may be true. Your dog...
by Pet Lovers Market | Mar 13, 2022 | Healthy Pet Center
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 fix remedies –...
by Pet Lovers Market | Jan 29, 2022 | Pet Lovers Market
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...
by Pet Lovers Market | Dec 1, 2021 | Healthy Pet Center, Pet Lovers Market
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...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 16, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
For quality, Made In the USA artwork, decor, pet products and supplies, be sure to check out Pet Lovers Market today! Bring Your Pet with You When Moving to an Assisted Living Commabout:blankunity According to a recent poll on healthy aging, more than 50 percent of...
by Pet Lovers Market | Sep 4, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
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 not realize just how important dog etiquette is. If you...
by Pet Lovers Market | Aug 15, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
WWW.SOUTHERNSILKSPUPPIES.COM Let’s Talk We receive a great deal of phone inquiries, so we request that first contact be made via email. The email will also give us the opportunity to provide you more detailed information about our puppies, prices and...
by Pet Lovers Market | May 21, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
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. Looking to find a gift for the dog...
by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 21, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
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 by my side: My dog, Tommy....
by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 14, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
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 to this realization sparked my...
by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 11, 2021 | Pet Lovers Market
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 pet parents assume it’s a symptom of a vitamin...
by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 6, 2021 | Healthy Pet Center
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 popper is hoppin’ and...
by Pet Lovers Market | Feb 5, 2021 | Healthy Pet Center
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 complain about my symptoms....
