Winter Workout: The Frost-Savvy Snowshoe Dog
Release your inner Yeti this winter and bring your dog along for the snowshoeing adventure! Snowshoeing is fantastic exercise, not to mention an avalanche of…
Release your inner Yeti this winter and bring your dog along for the snowshoeing adventure! Snowshoeing is fantastic exercise, not to mention an avalanche of…
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.
Feeling a bit naughty? Is your dog a little devil? Sometimes you have to let loose and let your inner devil come out... in the way of homemade dog treats!
A real pain in the sniffer, pooches are not immune to the ravages of allergies. Here's how supplements may be able to help dogs with allergies.
New study on tail docking and ear cropping sheds new light into the necessity of these practices and questions their validity.
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.
Have you noticed your pooch sneakily snacking on grass? Here's why your lawn clippings suddenly seem as appetizing as kibble.
Older dogs come with their own set of unique issues that require preventive measures to ensure your dog continues to enjoy a happy life. He’s not the y…
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
You're gung-ho about getting started in the sport of mushing. But be sure to avoid this common mistake and teach your dogs how to mush right from the start.
I love the holidays – everything about them fills me with merriment and feelings of fa la la. I especially love baking, because the house smells so won…
Vaping, or e-cigarettes, are often touted as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. But are pet still at risk for smoking-related illnesses?
Blue Ridge Beef, one of the foremost pet food companies in North Carolina, decided to recall their 2-pound kitten and puppy food because of a serious potential threat of listeria and salmonella in their kibble.
Tail docking in dogs has been around for centuries, used for different purposes. In modern times, this practice is usually performed for cosmetic reasons.
Snoring problems can be quite common for many dogs, but they are most often seen in brachycephalic dogs – basically, dogs with flat faces.
Innovative red light therapy for dogs proved to be a safe and efficient treatment for a variety of ailments, from skin inflammation to wound healing, and much, much more.
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.
Scratch-free tips on keeps those pesky mosquitoes away from your dog.
A common anti-inflammatory, Aleve is a popular over-the-counter drug you may use. But can you give your dog Aleve - is it safe?
Is your dog all bunged up? He may need a little help in the poop department. Let's talk about Docusate Sodium for dogs.
Let's go over the most common dog allergies you'll come across, what kind of symptoms you can expect to see and what you can do about them.
True or false? When it comes to flea and tick information, lucky guesses just won't cut it. Get the facts on how to control these pests.
There are different kinds of canine cancers - one of the most serious is Hemangiosarcoma in dogs. But what breeds does it affect and how can it be treated?
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.
One of those unexpected things that become a downside of spring when you’re a dog is flowers. Yup. Those gorgeous, lush-smelling blooms that appear in the spring can pose a threat to your dog, as many spring flowers are toxic to our canine friends.
You closely monitor what your dog eats. But what are lectins and should your dog be eating them? Let's talk about what you should do.
You know your dog better than anyone. Employ a hands-on approach when it comes to your dog's health in between regular veterinarian appointments.
There are some human vittles that are dangerous foods for dogs. Here are items, inside and outside of the house, you don't want your dog to ingest.
When it comes to your pet's well being, you want your Super Pet to be running at his best. Rev up his diet with these Top 10 Superfoods!
Poison ivy can be much more than just a pain to your pooch. Here's what you should know about poison ivy in dogs and what to do if your dog comes in contact with it.
Look what Oscar and I whipped up in the Canine Kitchen (better known as Oscar's Nom Nom Hut)? These Easy Peasy Dog Treats are a breeze to make and eat!
Degenerative joint disease is a common problem affecting many senior dogs. Here are six of the most FAQs about canine osteoarthritis.
Considered to be a "superfood," kelp is packed with vitamins, minerals and amino acids. It's not just for humans - here are the benefits of kelp for dogs.
Did you know that dogs can be lactose intolerant? It's true, so if you're looking for dairy-free alternatives, be sure to read this article.
An apple a day keeps the heat at bay! Here's a frozen treat using applesauce that keeps your dog cool and only takes minutes to prepare in the blender.
The Bacon & Pumpkin Dog Treat has a lot of sizzle. With pumpkin puree and peanut butter thrown into the mix, it's a 5-course breakfast packed into a treat.
Ticks are harbingers of disease and illness. During tick season, be on the lookout for these Lyme Disease symptoms in dogs.
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…
Dog separation anxiety is a common condition in canines. It affects dogs of all ages and breeds and can cause serious distress and injury to your pooch.
Dog sunscreen protects your pooch from harmful UV rays and it's a must for most dogs. Here's which pooches need it and how to chose the right one!
Looking to add a natural supplement to your pooch’s diet? You’ll find Brewer’s yeast benefits for dogs may help sort out a few pesky health issues. We all want to make our dogs a little healthier. Here’s an easy way to do it!
Feeling hot and peckish? Break off a piece of this honey-sweetened frozen bark for your dog... and while you're at it, get a piece for yourself!
In the introduction of my recipes, I usually write about what I like best about the dish I just made or about an ingredient that stands out. But this time, I…
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!
Vision loss can affects dog breeds of all ages. As a pet parent, keep an eye on your dog's peepers with this short guide to eye diseases in dogs.
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…
Researchers from the University of California, Davis just released study results that show heavier mixed-breed dogs may be at higher risks for joint disorder…
The pet obesity epidemic is rightfully named so – according to Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 60% of cats and 56% of dogs in the United States are overweight or obese, and the numbers are only growing each year.
Before you take them out of the oven, the scent of these Harvest Apple Muffins will make your mouth water. But paws off - these muffins are for dogs only!
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.
Throw your dog a bone - a few reasons why we like raw bones for dogs and how you can incorporate them in your dog's diet.
More pet parents are turning to fresh dog food options for their furry family members. Just Food For Dogs is one that dogs (and their humans) are raving about.
A disease that's hard to digest, pancreatitis in dogs requires a total change in lifestyle and careful monitoring. What you can do and how to treat it.
Does your dog turn his nose up at vegetables? It’s time to get creative – why not hide them in some homemade dog treats? Genius!
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.
Let's talk about collapsed trachea in dogs, what you should know, and what your options are. The most common symptom is a dry, honking cough.
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!
If you’ve ever wondered about freeze-dried dog food, you might have thought it was a different type of dog food that maybe needed refrigeration. Or you might think it’s like astronaut’s ice cream (you know—the stuff you see in science museum gift shops?) and it’ll dissolve right in your dog’s mouth. The truth is, there are a lot of benefits to freeze dried dog food, and a lot of reasons dog parents prefer it.
The truth is, skin tags are normal for dogs and they'll get any number of them throughout the course of their life.
And they’re off! Our resident skijoring expert Kevin Roberts sounds off on what you need to know about races before you cross the finish line. It&rsquo…