Probiotics can be described as friendly bacteria. Dogs and all other animals have so many of these bacteria in their body. The bacteria help them when fighting infections, digesting food, making their immune system stronger, and making nutrients and vitamins. This process is known as the microbiome. If you want your dog to be healthy,…
Many dogs love to ride in cars and happily hop in any chance they get. Some poor pups however get very stressed and scared as soon as they know they are about to drive somewhere. Dog Car Anxiety can have different reasons – from motion sickness over reactivity to uncertainty. Fortunately, car anxiety can be…
Planning a road trip with your dog? Don’t forget to bring along all the essentials!
Have you ever wondered what the most expensive dog breeds are? When it comes to choosing the right dog breed, there are a number of factors that you have to consider. How Expensive are Dogs? On average in the US a dog owning household spends more then $1500 per year. That’s just the cost to…
Dog Ownership costs can take people by surprise. The little costs add up over time and then next thing you know your begging for money on a street corner to keep your dog’s bowtie collar pretty and your dog fed! Well maybe that’s an exaggeration. Seriously though before getting a dog you should know the…
Games of fetch with the family pet are always a great way to bond, have fun, and burn off some energy. For many of us, this is even more fun when a Frisbee is involved, especially if we can get our dog to catch it in mid-air. The truth is it takes a lot of…
Not another destroyed pillow! Oh no, the lawn is ruined! My dog had somewhere to run free and burn off this negative energy. I wish I could leave but make sure my dog is safe and secure. I need to know how to build a dog run! The list goes on and on. If you…
If you’re looking for a guard dog or the most protective dog breeds, don’t just settle for any breed. Though Great Danes, Doberman pinschers, and German shepherd dogs are popular, they are not the only breeds that make great guard dogs. There are certain breeds that were made to be loyal, fierce, and protective. Here’s…
Many dogs in various parts of the country suffer from allergies. Allergies can be mild or severe, seasonal or non-seasonal. Allergies are often categorized into 3 main types, flea allergies, environmental allergies, and food allergies. Signs of Dog Allergies One of the most common signs that your dog has allergies is itching. Dogs scratch the…
Your dog depends on you to keep it happy and healthy. Whether you have a puppy or an adult dog, one of the best ways to keep them healthy, is to keep up with the recommended vaccine schedule with dhpp vaccinations because recommended vaccinations protect your dog from the Following: Illnesses can be life threatening…