Irish Setter Cocker Spaniel Mix: Info, Pictures, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Finding the dog breed that is best for you and your family when looking for a pet can be challenging. There are so many dog breeds (and so little time to research them all). If you’ve been looking for a working dog or just a fairly high-energy pup, though, we have the canine for you! The Irish Setter Cocker Spaniel mix is a rarer designer breed, but if you can manage to find one, you’ll have a pup who is active, lively, sweet, and affectionate on your hands. Before making a final decision about adopting...
Affenshire (Yorkshire Terrier & Affenpinscher Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Affenshire is a hybrid dog breed developed by crossing a Yorkshire Terrier with an Affenpinscher. This designer pup combines some of the best traits of both parents, including the Yorkshire Terrier’s bold and feisty temperament and the Affenpinscher’s loyal and affectionate nature. Read on to learn more about this interesting hybrid to determine if it’ll fit your family and lifestyle. Breed Overview Height: 8–11 inches Weight: 4–9 pounds Lifespan: 12–15 years Colors:...
7 Million of Pounds of Boar’s Head Deli Meat and Produce Recalled in Listeria Outbreak
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats and produce has prompted a major recall of various products across the United States. The outbreak has resulted in 34 reported illnesses, 33 hospitalizations, and two deaths. This situation has heightened concerns about food safety, especially for vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Photo: PexelsA listeria outbreak has resulted in 34 illnesses, 33 hospitalizations, and 2 deaths. What Products Are Being Recalled? Boar’s Head, a...
Over 280 Cats & Dogs Sterilized at Good Fix Clinic in Alaska
Read how your donations are saving lives and helping to reduce homeless pet populations. The Good Fix team just completed a spay/neuter clinic at Hydaburg City Gym near Metlakatla, Alaska (the only Indian reservation in the state) and successfully sterilized and vaccinated over 280 animals. Photo: Greater Good Charities Many were owned dogs and cats and others were free-roaming cats. Pet owners were grateful for the free clinic and support for their beloved dogs and cats. Photo: Greater Good Charities The team helped animals of all ages and...
Hacks to Keep Dogs and Cats Hydrated in Summer
Learn the secret tips of the experts to keep dogs and cats hydrated all summer! Summer adventures are fun for the whole family, but the higher temperatures can leave dogs and cats vulnerable to dehydration. Proper hydration is already difficult for some animals, and when you add the heat and extra activities of summer, it can be even more important to ensure they drink enough. Fortunately, there are tips and tricks you can use to keep dogs and cats hydrated in summer, so let’s find out what they are! Keep Their Water Clean Dogs and cats...
Can Dogs Eat Chicken Broth? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & Info
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Among all the possible culinary additions we might use to enhance the flavor, texture, and nutrition of our dog’s diet, we rarely need to question chicken broth. Chicken broth is healthy and tasty for dogs, presenting numerous perks if it’s free of seasonings and potentially harmful ingredients. When you know the hazards of many chicken broth recipes, you can make better decisions about...
Can Dogs Eat Anchovies? Vet Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Though they’re definitely not for everyone, anchovies can be a great addition to sandwiches, pizzas, and soups. They’re frequently found in sauces and dressings and can even be grilled like sardines or mackerel. Though they have a terrible reputation, anchovies are extremely good for you. But do these benefits extend to our canine counterparts? Yes, dogs can eat anchovies and many of...
Can Dogs Have Sleep Apnea? Vet Reviewed Facts & Info
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing stops and restarts during sleep. This potentially serious disorder affects anywhere between 10% and 30% of adults 1, but can our canine counterparts also suffer from it? Yes, your pup can absolutely develop sleep apnea. Though sleep disorders in dogs are uncommon, sleep apnea is one of the top four that vets deal with. Read on to learn more about...
Can Dogs Have Twizzlers? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Dogs enjoy eating many human snacks, and it’s really difficult to resist sharing your food when your dog is giving you puppy eyes. Fortunately, there are many healthy snacks like fruits and vegetables that you can give to your dog as treats. So, there’s no need to feed your dog candy and other sugary snacks and desserts. If your dog eats a bit of Twizzler, they should be fine. But while...
Can Dogs Eat Cool Whip? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Cool Whip is a summer favorite—a perfect topping for all hot weather treats! It is no wonder that our dogs want a dollop for themselves! If your dog got into the goodies or you just want to spruce up your dog’s palette with a lick of a sweet treat, can Cool Whip be a suitable option? As you know, Cool Whip is a dairy product packed with sugar. Cool Whip is non-toxic, but it can be...
