5 Tips for Creating a Safe and Comfy Sleeping Spot for Your Dog
Prioritize your dog’s needs and adjust his sleeping environment so he gets the best rest possible. Dogs spend a lot of time sleeping, and the quality of their rest can greatly impact their overall health and well-being. By following these five simple tips, you can create a cozy retreat that will help your canine companion feel secure, comfortable and content. 1. Provide Orthopedic Support One of the most crucial factors in providing a comfortable sleeping area for your dog is ensuring he has the proper orthopedic support. As dogs age,...
Tips to Avoid Bites When You Brush Your Dog’s Teeth
Toothbrushing should be a part of every dog’s health routine, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy feat. Learn the secrets of expert tooth-brushers and great tips to avoid bites when brushing your dog’s teeth! Does your dog become a non-stop chomp machine anytime you try to brush their teeth? Dogs aren’t always cooperative for regular oral care, and there are many reasons they may chew or accidentally bite when having their teeth brushed. Fortunately, there are ways you can protect your fingers and their gums while...
Signs and Symptoms of Asthma in Dogs and Cats
Cat and dog sitting together on meadow. Freindship between tabby domestic cat and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Asthma is a chronic lower respiratory condition that affects not only humans but also dogs and cats. Understanding the signs, causes, and treatments for asthma in animals can help pet parents provide the best care possible. Causes and Triggers An allergic reaction to inhaled environmental irritants is often the cause of asthma in dogs and cats. Once inside the lower airways, these allergens can interact with the immune system,...
How to Dispose of Your Dog or Cat’s Medications and Other Expired Products
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How to Make Your Home Safe for Your Dog or Cat
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Can Your Dog or Cat Get Ringworm?
This fungal skin disease is usually associated with humans, but it can affect dogs and cats too. Though unsightly, it can be treated with conventional medication and/or alternative remedies. Ringworm is a skin disease that has been around for over 5,000 years in humans. But it also occurs in a number of animals, including dogs and cats. This article digs under the surface of this condition to reveal its causes, signs and symptoms, and how it can be treated, both conventionally and holistically. WHY IS THE CONDITION CALLED...
How to Tell if Your Dog Is in Pain
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Research Says Watching Cute Animals Is Good for You. Here’s How You Can Do It More!
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Why Ashwagandha May Be the Solution to Better Health for Your Dog or Cat
If you’ve visited the supplement section of a health food store or pharmacy recently, you’ve most likely come across Ashwagandha. This adaptogenic herb, which Ayurvedic doctors in India have used for more than 4,000 years, is seeing huge growth in North America. This is due in part to the numerous scientific studies that back up Ashwagandha’s efficacy and safety. Fortunately, this herb is also animal-friendly, so our dogs and cats can enjoy the health benefits too! WHAT EXACTLY IS ASHWAGANDHA? Ashwagandha is a potent...
Are Raspberries Safe for Dogs?
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