You may have been here before. The sudden realization that you’re not alone, the attempt to run, followed by the release of foul-smelling spray from the skunk you’ve stumbled upon. Humans usually know not to bother a skunk, but our pups may have to learn from experience. If your dog has been sprayed, have no fear. Here’s how to get rid of the skunk smell on dogs naturally.

We’ve all been there. Your dog’s nails have gotten too long and it’s time for a trim. After all, you don’t want your pup scratching himself too hard, clawing up your beloved couch, or hurting you! Clipping your dog’s nails can instill stress in you and your dog. Take a deep breath, relax, and read on. We’ve got a guide on how to cut your dog’s nails painlessly.

Warm weather means trips to the beach, going camping, and having fun with your furry friend. But it also means tick season is at its peak. Ticks carry all kinds of diseases that can harm you and your pet, so swift removal is key when it comes to these bloodsucking pests. But there’s no need to worry. You can learn how to remove a tick from a dog in 9 steps so you can get back to enjoying the great outdoors together.

Heartworm can instill fear in the heart of any dog owner. The best way to get rid of that fear is to equip yourself with knowledge. Learn all about heartworm, its symptoms in dogs, and how you can prevent them.

Having a bad hip isn’t an issue exclusively for humans. Did you know dogs can have hip problems, too? Learn all about what Canine Hip Dysplasia is, its symptoms, and how it can be treated.

When getting ready to take your dog for a walk or offering them their favorite treat, you can expect to see their tail wagging.  Common knowledge may have taught you that tail wagging means your pooch is happy…but that’s not always exactly right. Keep reading to learn several dog facts you probably got wrong—from tail wagging to colorblindness.