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An affordable pet care program is here for you and your pet from Vital Care by Petco. Find out the perks and benefits of this program.
An affordable pet care program is here for you and your pet from Vital Care by Petco. Find out the perks and benefits of this program.
Just like us, dogs can develop common tooth decay problems. Let's talk about cavities in dogs and how to prevent your dog from getting them.
Believe it or not, dogs can be allergic to pollen, just like humans. This condition is known as canine pollen allergy or canine hay fever. Here's what you can do to help your pet.
You've seen the things that have gone into your dog's mouth - that's why it's hard to believe that a dog's mouth is really cleaner than a human's mouth.
For those of us with floppy-eared dogs, we know the signs of a pending ear infection all too well. The constant ear scratching, head shaking and that tell-tale…
Did you know that your dog can donate blood? It’s true! Here’s why letting your dog donate blood can save the lives of countless pets. Its summer…
You've heard of bird watching... but tick watching? It's not an actually hobby, but if you're a dog owner, you should know the types of ticks in your area.
Accidents happen. And as pet parents, nobody knows that like we do. Here's how to prepare for unexpected vet bills.
Your dog deserves a comfortable retirement – here’s how to make it golden He’s been by your side for a long time. Even though he’s no…
Urgh! What's that smell? We've been blaming rotten smells on the dog for many years, but what can you do if you've got a legitimate problem with dog farts?
Healthy weight is important- you don't want your pet to be too skinny nor too chubby. Here are some signs that your dog might be underweight.
Is your pooch at risk of hereditary diseases? With Orivet's new health screening kits, you'll won't have to wonder ever again.
New study on tail docking and ear cropping sheds new light into the necessity of these practices and questions their validity.
Naked feelings of love, fairness and jealousy of our loyal companions Any long-time dog lover will be able tell you that their dog has feelings. But is there…
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.
At times, there are moments when you think that your dog knows exactly how you feel. But are dogs really capable of feeling empathy?
Seasonal affective disorder, also known as SAD or seasonal depression, is connected to shorter days, colder weather, and bleaker views and can affect people of all ages and backgrounds. But what about our dogs? Can they get seasonal depression as well?
We love them to bits yet, let’s be honest, there are times when being followed around all day by our furry little buddies becomes, well, annoying. Am I right?…
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.
What have you been eating? If your dog's breath smells like a dump (garbage or otherwise), there may be some health issues causing it.
Not all dogs are keen on having their teeth brushed. In between vet appointments, try these dental care products that help your dog's mouth stay clean.
As our dogs age and enter their golden years, there are many health-related conditions that they may experience.
Another reason to get a cat! New research suggests that a cat in the house around newborns can help prevent children from developing asthma.
Did you know that most dogs will suffer from gum disease during their life? Here's how you can help stop gingivitis in dogs.
Even though ASPCA was contacted for over 351,000 potentially hazardous substances, they managed to narrow down the most common culprits and compile the list of top 10 pet toxins in 2023, which will serve as a great reminder of what to look out for.
Pet Releaf products are amazing–they activate our pets’ Endocannabinoid Systems and lets our pets’ brains get full body relief wherever they need it. That’s important. That’s vital. They deserve and demand our attention. Here are the six best Pet Releaf Products you’ll want to know about for your pets. These could all dramatically improve your pet’s life.
You've heard that when someone gets stung by a jellyfish, you pee on the wound. But what do you do when it happens to your dog?
It's kind of cute when a dog snorts and sneezes. Some breeds can't help but snort or sneeze often. Here's what you should know about dog snorting.
Snoring problems can be quite common for many dogs, but they are most often seen in brachycephalic dogs – basically, dogs with flat faces.
Sadly, the answer is yes – rock salt, commonly used for de-icing roads and sidewalks in winter, can be toxic to dogs if ingested in large quantities.
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.
Your dog's recovery period doesn't have to be more stressful than it already is- take a look at our top 10 list of best dog cones to find the ideal model.
Sharing your heart and home with a dog is a rewarding experience. They bring us so much joy and unconditional love, and they don’t ask for much in return. They only have one major flaw – they don’t live long enough!
It's more than just a matter of thirst. Water also plays an important role in a dog's digestive health. Here's how it helps keep things moving.
No matter what time of the year it is, your pet needs to drink a certain amount of water per day in order to say healthy.
Read on as we go through the basics of dog fever and just how to tell if your pet needs your help
The reasons for white foam vomiting can be many, and the cause might not be clear to you immediately. What’s even more frustrating, there are several possible causes for this occurrence.
When your dog is in medical distress, you need to know how to read his vital signs. We explain what to check and how to do it. Regardless of age, breed or he…
The truth is, skin tags are normal for dogs and they'll get any number of them throughout the course of their life.
This is information you'll want to get behind. Here's what you should know about dog anal glands and how to keep them healthy.
Newest findings indicate that OCD, one of the shared conditions that can affect both us and our pets, can be identified through four genomes.
Have you noticed your pooch sneakily snacking on grass? Here's why your lawn clippings suddenly seem as appetizing as kibble.
Over half of all cats and dogs in the United States are overweight, and as a result, many preventable health issues are becoming more common for pets,
Is he cleaning? Are they itchy? Why does your dog keep licking his paws? If you're looking to curtail this habit, get to the root of the issue.
Need another good reason to quit smoking? That nasty habit could be killing your dog! You probably already know the dangers of second-hand smoke for infants…
Sure, it's the butt of many jokes, but dog scooting can be a pain in the ass... just ask Oscar! I've discovered a few common and itchy reasons why dogs scoot:
Does your pet make your heart skip a beat? It's no secret that our pets make us feel happier, but did you know they actually help us to be heart happy, too?
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.
University of Missouri researchers believe that the genetic makeup of cats may help identify new treatments for humans suffering from allergies, asthma, diab…
You've probably heard of a merle coat... but what about a double merle dog? This unusual coat coloring can bring with it a potential list of health problems.
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…
The winter months often lead to increased depression and thoughts of suicide. Dogs offer a unique form of furry therapy that helps get you out of your head.
Here’s everything you need to know about possible reasons for shaking in dogs and how to react when your dog starts shivering and trembling out of nowhere.
Many people find that the holiday season is a crazy and stressful time. From family gatherings and work Christmas parties to holiday shopping and entertaining – it feels like we’re always on the go. But what about our dogs? Do dogs get stressed at Christmas?
You've got an emergency on your hands - you need to think fast. What do you do? Keep these tips around in case you have a poison emergency.
It's protecting you (and other people) from Covid, but to your dog, it's a chew toy. Here's why you've got to keep your mask away from your dog.
For many pets, non-psychoactive cannabis oil successfully treats health issues, and if the new bill passes, your veterinarian can be the one prescribing it.
Is your dog lethargic? You may be inclined to dismiss it as being the heat, him being tired, or boredom, it may be something entirely different.
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.
You take probiotics to help your digestion - but did you know that your pooch could take them, too? Here are a few reasons to give your dog probiotics.