Dog Health

Aspirin For Dogs: Is It Safe Or A Headache?

A common over-the-counter pain medication, is Aspirin for dogs safe, or will it leave you and your dog with a headache that requires emergency treatment?

Talking About Palliative Care For Older Dogs

Let's go over the basics about what palliative care is, in which situations it might be needed and how to create a palliative care plan for older dogs.

Blueberries Galore Dog Muffin Recipe

MMMMMMMMMuffins! Bake a batch of blueberry muffins for your dog. Packed pull of noms, these homemade muffins pack a punch of berry goodness.

How to Quickly Cool Your Dog Down

Like every other mammal, dogs can overheat. When your dog heats up, you need to act quickly to cool him down. Don’t panic, here’s how to do it

Petsmile Toothpaste: Oral Health You And Your Pet Can Depend On

Oral health is as important to our pets’ overall health and wellness as it is to humans. Keeping your dog’s or cat’s teeth and gums clean and healthy isn’t a…

Best Flea and Tick Prevention Medication for Dogs

Arm your precious pet with proper protection from dangerous parasites. Here are the top 10 flea and tick prevention medication products for dogs!

Go Bananas and Honey Dog Biscuit Recipe

We like how our Go Bananas and Honey Dog Biscuit Recipe only features a few key ingredients, because sometimes less really is more. Super easy to make!

Study: Canine Cancers Linked To Common Lawn Chemicals

Alarming research links canine malignant lymphoma (CML) with lawn pesticides, and has may have implications to the impact of chemicals on humans as well.

4 Cool Benefits of Walking Your Dog in the Winter

If you find yourself making excuses not to take your pooch out for a walk during snow days, here are some cool benefits of a winter dog walk.

Can My Dog Eat Eggshells?

Let's get cracking - and we're not talking about scrambled eggs. Don't throw away those egg shells - you can feed them to your dog!

Here’s To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe

We wanted to give you a recipe thats both nutritious and delicious. And we think our Heres To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe fits the bill on both accounts.

Banana-Rama Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe

What do you do with those leftover bananas that are going bad? Don't throw them out - use them in a homemade dog treat.

Does My Dog Have Seasonal Allergies?

People often suffer from seasonal allergies, but did you know that they can affect dogs as well? Here’s what to watch out for. Sneezing, itchy, watery…

Quinoa Dog Food Recipe

This is the first time I’ve used quinoa in a dog food recipe. I’m a big fan of this super seed that’s high in protein. To cook it, I used…

Roll Out The Oats Dog Treat Recipe

It’s time to roll out the yumminess with our Roll Out The Oats Dog Treat Recipe. There’s a little bit of everything in here and it all adds up to…

5 Safe And Tasty Human Food For Dogs

Tired of those puppy-dog eyes staring up at you from under the table, begging for something to eat of your plate? Here's a list of safe human food for dogs.

Top 10 Things to Know About Hip Dysplasia in Dogs

Hip Dysplasia is a common ailment in dog. We've put together 10 facts about this common skeletal condition you may not have known.

Is it OK to Give Dogs Raw Bones?

Many owners are fearful that bones are not entirely appropriate for dogs, both because of potential bacterial contamination and the risk of bone splintering. Because of this, feeding dogs raw bones can be a controversial topic, and it's important to consider various factors before deciding whether or not to offer this natural snack to your pet.

Ding Dong! Delicious Doggie Dinner is Now Delivered to Your Door

Just about anything you can imagine is delivered to your house. Spot & Tango offers excellent nutritional meals that are delivered directly to your door.

How Can I Provide Indoor Exercise For My Dog?

Indoor exercise for your dog is a great way to keep them physically and mentally stimulated – here are some ideas on indoor-friendly exercises for dogs you can try out with your four-legged bestie.

Ginger Snaps Dog Treat Recipe

Right now, my kitchen smells better than any air freshener you could buy at Bath & Body Works. It’s all thanks to this new Ginger Snaps Dog Treat Recip…

Food Allergies in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Food allergies are common in dogs. Do you think your dog is allergic to a certain food? We talk about what you should watch for and how to treat them.

Best Dog Food for Huskies

It’s no secret that a large breed such as the Siberian Husky will require quality food that is rich in protein and other essential nutrients to keep them fueled. Here are our top 10 best dog foods for huskies!

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.

What Is Hip Dysplasia In Dogs?

It’s hip to be square – learn the facts about hip dysplasia in dogs When it comes to keeping your dog healthy, there is only so much that you can…

What You Need to Know About Sensitivity to Anesthesia in Dogs

When dogs go in for surgery, many will have to be put under using anesthesia. But not all dogs handle anesthesia the same - here's what you need to know.

Best CBD Oils For Dogs

If you've been thinking about CBD oils for your pup, but weren't sure what you needed to know or where you could find quality products, we've got the low-down on top 10 best CBD oils for dogs.

Dave’s Pet Food Recalls Canned Beef Food Due To Elevated Thyroid Hor

Dave’s Pet Food is voluntarily recalling a single lot of their premium beef canned dog food because they are potentially tainted with elevated levels o…

Dry Vs. Wet Dog Foods: Which Is The Right Choice? Part 3

In Part 3 of her series on Dry vs. Wet dog food, Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, goes over a few popular myths of feeding wet food, a…

What A Treat: Choosing The Best Dog Treats

Your dog deserves a treat now and then. But how do you pick the best dog treats for your pooch? Let's go over what to look for and when to give them.

What is Limp Tail Syndrome?

We all love to see a happy tail wagging. But have you ever heard of Limp Tail Syndrome? If you have a long-tailed dog, here's what you need to know.

Butternut Squash Soup Recipe for Dogs

A bounty of autumn goodness, our Butternut Squash Soup Recipe for Dogs is ideal as a starter or a mixer. Serve it warm or cold!

Tips to Handle a Poison Emergency

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.

Lyme Disease In Dogs Is On the Rise: Here's What You Need to Know

Regardless of whether you’re a seasoned dog parent or a first-time owner, you should brush up on the symptoms and methods of prevention of Lyme disease in dogs, to make sure you and your four-legged bestie have a great time this summer.

New Generations of Pet Owners Are Ditching Cheap Pet Food Brands for P

Millenial pet parents are re-thinking what a healthy diet means for their cats and dogs- and putting major pet food brands out of business in the process.

Cranberry Peanut Butter Dog Treat Recipe

We love cranberries – there are so many benefits of this fruit for dogs. That’s one of the reasons why we love to make this Cranberry Peanut Butter Dog Treat Re…

Oh Baby! Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Dog Treat Recipe

This recipe hack has made my life easier, while keeping all the health and flavor in these homemade dog cookies! I often eat sweet potato because of the tast…

Can Dogs Eat Watermelon?

Can dogs eat watermelon? Find out if your pet can enjoy the sweet summer fruit or should you avoid treating them to a juicy watermelon wedge.

Urine Tests Could Now Provide Early Detection of Cancer in Dogs

Through samples of dog urine, the research team discovered that cancerous subjects amongst the observed molecules had a unique “fingerprint” that could be used to indicate the presence of cancer.

Lucky’s MMMMeaty Homemade Dog Stew Recipe

We welcome recipe submissions from our readers and are pleased to share this dog stew recipe from Sherry Faubus: Luckys MMMMeaty Homemade Dog Stew Recipe

What Is Better for Dog Arthritis, Heat or Cold?

One natural method of pain relief for dog arthritis is applying heat or cold to their joints. But which is better for dog arthritis, heat or cold – and when should you use them?

Best Tick Sprays

Tick sprays help keep your pet protected from a range of nasty bloodsuckers and dangerous diseases they transmit through their bite.

BARK Customizes Dog Food To Ensure The Best Diet For Your Best Friend

You’ve probably heard about lots of different BARK Products: BarkBox, Super Chewer and even BARK Dental.

Boulder Dog Food Company Voluntarily Recalls Chicken Sprinkles Due To

Boulder Dog Food Company, L.L.C. is voluntarily recalling 10 bags of Chicken Sprinkles (3 oz. size) due to a positive test for Salmonella contamination.

What is a Limited Ingredient Diet?

The topic that pet parents are chatting about is limited ingredient diets (LIDs). Referred to as simple recipes, LIDs tend to believe that less is more.

Best Dog Food for Sensitive Stomachs

Dog food for sensitive stomachs is specially formulated to prevent symptoms of gastrointestinal upset such as vomiting, diarrhea, or flatulence.

Taking a Bite Out Of Gingivitis in Dogs

Did you know that most dogs will suffer from gum disease during their life? Here's how you can help stop gingivitis in dogs.

Redbarn Issues Voluntary Recall of Select Bully Stick Products

Redbarn Pet Products is recalling a single product, Redbarn's 7-inch Bully Stick three pack, because of potential Salmonella contamination.

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.

How to Find the Right Urban Mushing Instructor

Kevin Roberts doesn't just walk the walk - he also teaches what he preaches! This accomplished urban mushing pro offers tips on finding a good trainer.

Gee, Your Fur Smells Terrific Dog Shampoo Recipe

We found a wonders dog shampoo recipe that will have your pooch smelling her best and will leave her fur touchable soft. Easy and cheap to make!

Hydrogen Peroxide in Ears: Is It Good for Your Dog?

A common item in your medicine cabinet, hydrogen peroxide has a multitude of purposes. But is it safe to use when cleaning your dog's ears?

How Long Can You Leave a Dog Alone?

Whether you've got errands to run or you've got to go to work, there are some places your dog can't go. But how long can you leave a dog alone at home for?

Ollie Dog Food Delievers Perfect Portions Right To Your Door

Perfect portions for pooches! A new, natural dog food customized for your dog is hitting the markets, and it's fit for your dog--and you.

Are There Dog Supplements That Can Help Shedding?

Are you waist deep in fur balls? Are you tired of finding fur on your clothes, in your food, attached to the furniture? You are not alone. Many doggo owners are battling that age-old fur battle. It’s the simple truth – some dogs shed more than others, and you will have to deal with all the excess hair. But not to worry, because we have good news – there are a few supplement ideas that may reduce shedding.