James Grayston 
Chicken balls are a favourite take out dish from Chinese restaurants in the US, Canada and the UK. These battered pieces of chicken which often come in a rich and sweet sauce without a doubt are delicious. But how appropriate is it for us to feed them to our dogs? I will give you a …
You suspect that your pup contracted Parvo, and it sucks. The poor fur kid is sick as a dog (literally), and you’re worried that he might not make it if you don’t get the proper treatment in time. Someone told you that probiotics work like a charm to help dogs recover from this dreaded disease. …
People love fried chicken. In America in 2019, over half of all Americans had eaten some frozen fried chicken. And by 2025 they will spend nearly $3 billion eating fried chicken from fast food restaurants. And so it is natural to ask, can dogs eat fried chicken? Below I will provide a quick and simple …
Dogs with pointy ears are adorable, aren’t they? The way their ears stand up makes them look so cute. But you might wonder, what dogs have pointy ears? Sometimes it’s easy to forget how big of a difference your dog’s ears make in his appearance. If you love big dogs with pointy ears, you will …
At a glance, a dog panting is a common sight. Many dogs pant for completely innocuous reasons. But pet owners may still wonder, “Do my dogs pant when they’re in pain?” The short answer is yes. Dogs do pant to express discomfort. But while it’s often a simple case of overheating, panting—especially excessive panting—can actually …
Let’s be honest, most people have never heard of gabapentin until it is prescribed. So it’s natural for any dog owner to rush to the internet and look up the drug they are told will help to ease their dog’s condition. Gabapentin is becoming increasingly popular as an anticonvulsant pain management medication when prescribed alongside …
Have you ever suddenly noticed your dog’s hacking cough or wheezy panting, then panicked and wondered how long has that been there? How could I have missed this? If so, you are not alone. It can be worrying when you see your dog coughing and panting, especially when nothing else seems obviously amiss. Whilst it’s …
If you own a female dog, you may already be familiar with some of the signs and changes associated with a dog’s heat cycle. During the heat cycle, a dog’s breasts may swell and become sensitive, among many other changes. But what if they have lumps under the nipples, or swollen nipples after heat, is …
Seafood is one of the essential food components that aid in the development of humans and animals. But while some are beneficial and nutritious, others are quite harmful and risky. Herring is one of the nutritional powerhouses that is packed with Omega-3, protein, fat, and vitamin D. They play an important role in the life …
In recent years, coconut oil has taken center stage for its health benefits and numerous uses. People use it to help with everything from losing weight to killing viruses and pathogens. Sometimes it seems like there’s no condition you can’t solve with a bit of coconut oil therapy. With all these positive effects for humans, …