Dog Health

What Causes Hair Loss In Dogs?

Hair loss in dogs can't be covered up by a bad Trump-esque toupee. Those bald patches and spots could signal the start of something serious.

Bravo Pet Foods Issues Recall Due To Salmonella Risk

Bravo Pet Foods is recalling select lots of Bravo Chicken Blend diet for dogs and cats due to concerns of the possible presence of Salmonella.

How to Read Your Dog’s Poop

It's not on any best-seller list, but reading your dog's poop can help determine his health. Here's how to read your dog's poop and understand what it's saying.

Christmas Banana and Bacon Dog Treat Recipe

It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas! I love to bake, especially during the holiday season. But man, do I hate the extra weight that comes alon…

Up At The Cottage Cheese Chicken And Rice Dog Food Recipe

I love that spring is finally here. That means summer is right around the corner and it’ll soon be time to head up to the cottage for a little R&R. Chi…

What is Light Therapy for Dogs?

Does your dog suffer from joint pain or arthritis? If you're looking for alternative treatments, check out light therapy for dogs and the benefits it can offer.

Tick SR Makes Dog Tick Removal Quick and Painless

If your dog as ever had ticks, you never forget that experience. But there's a solution for quick and painless dog tick removal and it's called Tick-SR.

Why Your Dog Needs To Warm-Up Before Canicross Workouts

Before you head out on your canicross run, do you do stretches? What about your dogs? A warm-up is an important part of your canicross workout.

Seeing Cross-Eyed: What is Strabismus in Dogs?

You've probably heard this condition called cross-eyed or walleyed. Strabismus in dogs affects certain breeds, but your vet may be able to correct it.

Can Dogs Eat Grapes?

Can dogs eat grapes or raisins safely? Find out if this fruit is dangerous for your pet and what happens if they get their paws on it.

Do Dogs Have Belly Buttons?

Is it an innie or an outie? No, we're not talking about you - we're talking about your dog! Have you ever noticed if your dog has a belly button?

Can Dogs Eat Cranberries?

Cranberries boast a host of health benefits - but are they safe for your dogs to eat? Let's answer the question: can dogs eat cranberries?

Best Wet Dog Food

Wet dog food is easier to digest, yummy, and has a high moisture content - what's not to love? Take a look at our selection of the 10 best wet dog foods.

5 Simple Ways to Lose Weight With Your Dog

Don't think of it as a resolution - if you want to get active, make goals that you can share with your dog. Here are 5 ways to lose weight with your dog.

5 Places to Regularly Check Your Dog for Ticks

Ticks sure are good at hiding on our dogs! That's why you need to know where to look for them... and we know where to flush them out.

What Does “Human Grade” Mean When It Comes to Dog Food?

New dog food formulas make it onto store shelves every week. Be a food-savvy pet parent and learn the lingo when it comes to human grade ingredients.

What To Do During Flea and Tick Season to Keep Pets Protected and Toxi

It’s that time of year again—the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. It’s also time for nasty fleas and ticks to rear their heads an…

Feel The Burn: Canicross In The Snow

The winter doesn't mean you can hibernate until April. There's no excuse for laziness. Kevin Roberts wants you to get moving and give winter canicross a go!

4 Pro Tips to Picking the Right Dog Disc

Before you toss that disc for your dog, do you know if it's safe? What you need to know before your dog chomps down on a dangerous piece of plastic.

Best Dog Food for Golden Retrievers

To help you find the right type of food for your pet, we’ve rounded up the best dog food for Golden Retrievers – read on to learn more!

Don’t Bug Out, But This Company Wants You To Feed Your Pet Insects

A Canadian company that produces raw food for pets now adds insect protein to their offer: now Fido can munch on bugs for dinner.

Who Cut The Cheese Dog Treat Recipe

Who Cut The Cheese Dog Treat Recipe - a cheesy dog treat recipe that's made will all-natural ingredients. Plus, they are fun and easy to make. A must try!

YaDoggie Promises Pet Wellness With Smart Scoop Technology

YaDoggie is a new food and treat company out of Santa Cruz, California, that promises to put pet wellness first and offers cool predictive shipping!

Breast Cancer in Pets: Causes and Treatments

I discovered the lump while playing with my newly adopted feline, Maude. A much-enjoyed belly rub was how I first felt the mass and because I had been through i…

Can Stress or Anxiety Cause Diarrhea in Dogs?

When stress or anxiety takes hold, it's not just a matter of frazzled nerves. These emotional states can set off a domino effect within your dog's digestive system.

What to Do With Dogs With Excess Energy

You have a dog with boundless amounts of energy - what can you do to expend it? Take a look at our tips to ensure your active dog is entertained.

Tick Talk: Do All-Natural DIY Tick Repellents Really Work?

We’ve all heard the claims – there are all-natural essential oils that keep ticks off of dogs. But have you ever seen them work? Kevin Roberts takes it upon…

What Are The Benefits Of Coconut Oil For Dogs?

What are the benefits of coconut oil for dogs? Not only does it help with digestion, it also works on joints, skin, coat and works as an antibacterial.

The Dangers of Rat and Mouse Poison to Dogs

Some dogs will try anything that looks tasty from off the ground. Keep your dog away from rat and mouse poison.

How to Clean Dog Teeth Without Brushing

Sometimes, using a brush on your dog's teeth is an impossibility. That's why we've complied this list on how to clean dog teeth without brushing.

Banana Coconut Dog Treat Recipe

It's not just coconut oil that's good for dogs - coconut meat packs a healthy punch, too! Did you know that shredded coconut is a great source of fiber?

Can Dogs Eat Peas?

If you want to find out can dogs eat peas, this comprehensive guide about the tasty veggie will tell you all you need to know.

The Hideous Truth About Dog Plastic Surgery

On the list of things you can do for your pooch, plastic surgery isn’t one of them. Things have come a long way since tail docking – many of thes…

5 Serious Illnesses Caused by Canine Dental Disease

You don't just keep your dog's teeth to keep them pearly white. Here are five serious illnesses caused by canine dental disease.

Is My Dog Drinking Enough Water?

Slurp, slurp! Keeping hydrated is important - and that goes for dogs. Are you sure your dog is drinking enough water?

Speaking Up About Deafness in Senior Dogs

The loss of hearing is one of the concerns we have when our dogs grow older. If your dog is going deaf, here's what you can do to help communicate.

School’s In Session – 101 Introduction To Agility Training For Dog

Agility Training for dogs has a multitude of benefits. Once your dog masters the basics, you may find that agility training is a natural progression.

Touch of Coconut Dog Treat Recipe

We've talked about the benefits of coconut oil and wanted to add it to a treat recipe. Viola - the Touch of Coconut Dog Treat Recipe.

Is Ice Water Really Dangerous for Dogs?

Ice water for dogs? Is that even safe for them? Let’s separate fact from fiction and get to the cold, ice hard truth!You probably already know that there are…

Can Shock Collars Damage a Dog’s Vocal Cords?

With so many pet owners now working from home and trying to focus on reading reports, creating presentations and conducting professional-quality meetings via Zo…

Can Stress Cause Health Issues in Dogs?

It is important to differentiate a small potentially stressful situation from severe and repeated major stress. Neither is good, but the latter can be a major health hazard.

Can I Put Vaseline on My Dog?

Does your dog have dry or irritated skin? You may be wondering, can I put Vaseline on my dog? Read on to learn if it's safe for your pooch.

Why Does My Dog Paw or "Dig" His Food Bowl?

Have you ever seen your pooch trying to fake bury his food by pawing at it? Don’t worry, the behavior might look odd at the very least, but it’s not a reason for concern. Here’s what dogs that dig, bury, or paw their food are trying to tell you with this behavior.