Thanksgiving is a holiday perhaps best known for its food. Roast turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, stuffing…the list goes on and on. What if your dog wants to join in on the feast? Not sure if dogs can eat turkey—or anything else from your Thanksgiving table? Read on and think twice before slipping your pup something from your plate this year.
Does your dog sometimes eat grass when playing at the park or in your yard? While this is common dog behavior, some dog owners are left wondering about this behavior. Find out why your dog is eating grass and what it means for your pet’s health.
Let’s face it, taking pills is not a walk in the park. Likewise, your dog is likely not excited to take their medication—no matter how good it is for them. Luckily, there are several creative ways to administer medicine to pets who aren’t so keen. Trying out a new method could make all the difference between a bumpy ride and smooth sailing.
Is your dog getting enough exercise? Recent studies have shown that one-quarter of all dogs are overweight, so making sure your dog gets enough exercise is important to maintain a long, happy life.
Walking your dog in the middle of winter can be uncomfortable for both you and your pet. While some dogs are better suited for snow and freezing temperatures, other breeds don’t fare as well without extra protection. Investing in winter dog walking essentials can make your pet more comfortable outside.
Itchy, dry patches of skin can be seasonal, but are especially pronounced in the winter. In spring and summertime, your dog may be scratching their fur due to allergies, bugs, or hot spots, while cold winter temperatures bring dry skin.
