by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 18, 2024 | Veterinary Care and Health Issues, Care and Health, Preventive Care, Research & Studies
To determine if your dog may have developmental delays or cognitive issues often labeled informally as “retardation,” observe its learning ability and behavior for signs of significant challenges. Seek a veterinarian’s opinion for an accurate...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 18, 2024 | Research & Studies
Your dog may be staticy due to dry air or low humidity. Frequent brushing and contact with synthetic fabrics can also cause static electricity in their fur. Dealing with a staticy dog can be perplexing for pet owners. Dry conditions, particularly in winter months when...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 18, 2024 | Dog-Friendly Travel, Lifestyle and Activities
Are you a pet lover who can’t bear the thought of leaving your furry friend behind when you travel? If so, you may have wondered whether you can purchase an airline seat for your dog. This article will explore the possibilities and limitations of flying with...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 18, 2024 | Care and Health, Brushing and Coat Care, Dog Grooming Tips
Yes, you can safely apply jojoba oil to your dog’s skin and coat. It is nontoxic and can help improve dry skin issues. Jojoba oil, derived from the seeds of the jojoba plant, is a popular choice among pet owners for its benefits to a dog’s skin and coat...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 17, 2024 | Care and Health, Preventive Care, Veterinary Care and Health Issues
You can apply A&D ointment on dogs for minor skin irritations. Consult your vet before use to ensure safety. A&D ointment, often used for diaper rash and minor cuts in humans, can sometimes serve a similar purpose for canines. Pet owners seek safe and...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 17, 2024 | Dog-Friendly Travel, Lifestyle and Activities
Traveling with a large dog on a plane can be a daunting task, but with proper planning and preparation, it can be a smooth and stress-free experience for both you and your furry friend. Whether you’re relocating, going on vacation, or visiting family, here are...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 17, 2024 | Veterinary Care and Health Issues, Care and Health, Common Dog Health Problems
A dog in heat can experience diarrhea due to hormonal changes. This gastrointestinal upset is not uncommon during estrus. Understanding the symptoms and behavioral changes in dogs during their heat cycle is crucial for pet owners. Typically, a female dog goes into...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 16, 2024 | Care and Health, Dog Nutrition and Diet
Yes, you can feed turkey necks to dogs as they are a source of protein and calcium. Ensure that they are raw and appropriately sized for your dog to prevent choking. Turkey necks can be a nutritious addition to your dog’s diet. They offer a great source of lean...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 16, 2024 | Dog-Friendly Travel, Lifestyle and Activities
Are you eagerly anticipating the day you’ll finally bring home your adorable new puppy? While the excitement of a new furry friend is overwhelming, there are important considerations to keep in mind when it comes to travel. Whether you’re planning to fly...
by Melissa Krestensen | Mar 16, 2024 | Research & Studies
Santa Claus is often depicted with a dog, named Arrow, in popular culture. This canine companion varies depending on the story or source. Santa Claus, the jolly figure associated with Christmas festivities, is a symbol of generosity and cheer worldwide. Traditionally...
