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In an industry-first announcement, Petco revealed the plan to no longer sell pet food and treats containing artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
When it comes to dog health, there’s nothing more important to a pet owner. Because we’re pet parents too, we know how bad or hopeless you can feel when your dog is sick. All you want to do is make sure your pooch gets better and live the healthiest and happiest life possible by your side. PetGuide.com covers subjects such as supplements, vitamins, food and exercise and how all of these things relate to the overall health of your pet.
Our Dog Health section is a fantastic research tool for new or experienced pet owners. Our informative articles cover common (and not-too-common) canine illnesses. Is it tick or flea season? How do you brush your dog’s teeth? We talk about what breeds are affected by certain conditions or diseases, what symptoms to watch for, and treatments you can do at home… or if you need to get to your veterinarian ASAP!
Not only do we talk about what could be making your dog sick, but also how to maintain a healthy lifestyle with your furry BFF. If you want to watch what you’re putting in your dog’s bowl, check out our Food section for helpful tips, feeding instructions, dog food news, and different types of dog diets. Or if you’d rather cook everything from scratch, head over to our Recipes section, where we offer step-by-step instructions and pictures on how to make dog food and treats yourself. Don’t worry if you’re not a chef – these dog treat and food recipes are easy to make, and have been tested by PetGuide.com’s official test tasters!
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In an industry-first announcement, Petco revealed the plan to no longer sell pet food and treats containing artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
These treats are like a homemade tuna casserole for your dog... only in smaller size and utensils aren't necessary!
Do you think that your pooch is missing a little spring in his step, or he's walking stiffly? Here's what you need to know about joint supplements for dogs.
There's more than one type of cancer that can affect your dog. Let's talk about the seven most common types of cancer that a dog can suffer from.
Having an automatic feeder for dogs in your household can help with your pet's digestive and overall health and keep their weight at an optimal level.
Colorful, crunchy and tasty to boot. Who doesn’t love a good carrot? They’re an excellent low-fat alternative to the carb-heavy biscuit snack for…
A dog's tail serves many purposes, and just one of those is to communicate how he's feeling. Let's talk about the importance of dog tails.
It’s common knowledge. Dogs, like their ancestors, dig meat. Ask any dog, and they’ll tell you with their drooling. But do they need meat? Let&rs…
While many love this unseasonably warm weather, veterinarians are warning that a serious bacterial infection is on the rise, and could kill your dog.
Summer is the time for vacations - and you need a break from the kitchen. With this 2-Ingredient Blueberry Pupsicle Dog Treat Recipe, just mix and freeze!
Canna-Pets is a pioneer of cannabinoid nutrition for pets, and a godsend to pet parents looking to treat their pets naturally and effectively.
What's black and blue and tasty all over? Our Black and Blueberry Frozen Dog Treats, and they're the perfect snack for panting pooches.
Before you freak out, you should know that reverse sneezing is fairly common in dogs, and that flat-face breeds are more prone than others.
Dogs can choke food, toys, or random objects that look edible. In case of an emergency, do you know how to perform the dog Heimlich Maneuver?
Although it's uncommon, there's still a chance that tetanus can affect your dog. Here's what you need to know about tetanus in dogs.
Did you need a reason to play with your dog? We have 5 great benefits why you should play fetch with Fido.
We hope you enjoyed Part 1 of our favorite peanut butter dog treat recipes - because it's time for Part 2! Peanut butter is a staple in everyone's pantry.
Something doesn't taste right... it could be a nasty case of salmonella. Just like with humans, salmonella poisoning in dogs comes with serious side effects.
When it comes to gear for outdoor adventures with your pooch, here are a few things to keep in mind when shopping.
Also known as Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, dogs can get dementia. A gradual process, here are the signs to watch out for in your senior dog.
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.
Can’t finish your plate? Here’s what you should know before you give your dog table scraps. If you’re the sort of person who ends up with a…
Your pet is a living being that can succumb to toxins in the environment we don't even think about. Here's what they are and how to get rid of them.
K-9 Kraving Dog Food has recalled its Chicken Patties Dog Food because this product may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
Our Peanut Butter and Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipe is a flavorful combination. We combined peanut butter with a digestible favorite, pureed pumpkin.
Get ready for a blast of flavor – our Very Cherry Berry Blast Dog Treat Recipe will blow your dog away (in a good way, of course)!
Find out can dogs eat apples and are there any benefits to your pet's health. Bonus: 10+ recipes for homemade dog treats and yummies with apples!
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…
Kevin Roberts couldn't wait to hit the trail with the TugNTow Mushing Rig. And if you're into bikejoring, this is one review you've got to read.
There's a critical need for pet blood donation across the country; find out how your pet can help give the gift of life!
Stella & Chewy's is voluntarily recalling four of its products sold in the U.S. and Canada due to concerns of a possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
When it comes to cheese, dogs just can't get enough. Satisfy those cravings with the Cheese Whiz Dog Treat Recipe.
At any age, dogs can suffer from canine ailments. Here are the six most common illnesses in dogs and what symptoms to look out for.
Urban mushing is gaining in popularity... and with it, more grumbles about if it's safe. If you come across a hater, here's how to challenge their concerns.
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.
Natural grocery chain the latest to offer its own line of dogs and cat food What promises to be the latest trend in pet food, Whole Foods Market has jumped o…
Concerned about store-bought kibble? You're not the only one - more pet parents are choosing to make their own dog food at home.
Obesity is a growing problem with pooches and even a few extra pounds make a difference. Here are some ways you can treat this weighty issue for fat 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.
There are treats, and then there are special treats. And this Mini Beef Balls Dog Treat Recipe fits the latter category. With just a few ingredients, these B…
PetSmart has issued a voluntary recall of Nutro 4 oz. Apple Chewy Treats for dogs from MARS Petcare due to potential mold contamination.
Dog ear cleaners make it easy to keep your pooch tidy and healthy, and prevent painful ear infections. Read on to learn which of them work best!
Dogs with underbites have a certain look - it gives them a stern yet adorable demeanor. Known as canine malocclusion, here's what you need to know.
Painful and dangerous, Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a serious condition that can affect dogs. Know the signs and symptoms - it could save your dog's life.
I'm seeing more sweet potato treats in pet stores. It gave me the idea of coming up with a Sweet Potato Dog Biscuit Recipe that you could make at home.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall of Steve’s Real Food batches of certain flavors of pet food because of concerns about salm…
Peanut butter and jelly - that's what your dog wants in his belly. Try our take on the iconic lunchtime sandwich!
If you hike into the woods today, you'll meet trail dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Here's our list of all the dogs you are likely to meet on the trails.
Factor XI Deficiency is a genetically inherited disease that's a form of hemophilia. Here's what you should know about the disease.
Also known as Grapple Plant or Wood Spider, the ominous-sounding Devil’s Claw is really just a name given to the flowering Harpagoside plant that’s native to…
I’m learning all about grain-free recipes this month. And I’m also realizing that Oscar is acquiring a taste for them! If your dog can’t di…
Your pet can gain their mobility back with a wheelchair for dogs- here are the cases that require the help of mobility aid for a better quality of life.
Merry Skijormas! Kevin Roberts serves up a few bright tips on how to make the most of the holidays – especially when active dogs are part of your festi…
Looking for natural treatments? ! It's not new-age nonsense or aromatherapy - essential oils for dogs offer a variety of health benefits when used properly.
A disease that can affect a dog's ability to eat and breathe, laryngeal paralysis can be deadly. Here's what you need to know and what symptoms to look for.
The cone of shame has been a burden hanging around the necks of pets for years. If you want to ditch the lamp shade, try one of these safe alternatives.
What are your thoughts? New pet food plant in Mexico means more jobs, but how will this sit with North American pet parents, and will it affect the brand?
As the United States mourns the death of beloved Senator John McCain, researchers at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech ar…
Feel that chill? No, that’s not spooky vibes, it’s because of our Frozen Candy Corn Dog Treat Recipe! With all those trick or treaters coming to your door, yo…
While making sudden changes to your dog's dietary routine can cause tummy upset, it can be beneficial to change your dog's menu, called rotation feeding.