Trimming your pet’s nails can be one of the more difficult tasks in dog ownership but learning the proper way to do it will make it easier! Learn about why you should trim your dog’s nails, how often you should do it, and the best way to safely clip their nails.
Although nobody likes to go to the dentist, oral health is important. Just like humans, dogs need to clean their teeth too. We brush our teeth at least twice a day, but sometimes people forget that they should also brush their dog’s teeth. If too much plaque and tartar build up, your dog may have to go to the vet for a teeth cleaning.
Believe it or not, your dog could have a case of bed head –– long and tangled hair that sticks up in every which direction that’s begging for a little shampoo and a thorough combing. Just like any haired creature, your dog’s hair is likely to get tangled, matted, and uncomfortable.
Dogs: they’ve always been our best friends. But what about plants? Adding a touch of green to your home is a great way to rejuvenate your living space; but if you’re a dog owner, being plant-friendly goes hand-in-hand with being pet-friendly. Many popular houseplants can actually be poisonous to your dog. Below is a basic list to help educate you on which harmful plants to avoid.
While the cold and snow makes most people (and their dogs!) prefer to curl up next to the fireplace with hot cocoa instead of being outside, for sled dogs it’s the best time of year. These dogs are built for the snow and one of winter’s most interesting sports – dog sledding!
While we all wish we could spend our vacations with our dogs by our sides, unfortunately, we usually have to leave them behind. That’s already tough, but it can get harder when deciding what to do with them. Read on to explore the different choices when boarding your pet.
