If your beloved pet just swallowed a rock, you’re basically looking at two possible outcomes – either he will be able to pass it safely or he will have to undergo surgery, which is quite traumatic and risky for the dog, not to mention hugely expensive. The million-dollar question is can the dog poop out …
Choosing the right flea protection for your dog can be quite a hassle as there are so many products on the market. While relatively new on the market, chewable tablets sound very tempting as the treatment is easy to administer and you only need to give it once a month or even every three months. …
Will your dog notice or will it remain untouched? Eating leftover food is one thing but supposing that your dog will also eat any wrapping that it is in, such as saran wrap. How dangerous could this be for your dog? That is what I want to find out in today’s article. My dog ate …
Dogs are notoriously curious and one of their most important means of exploring the world is their tongue. Don’t be surprised if your pet is intrigued by the bottle of probiotics left on the table and helps himself to it. You should, of course, have a few words with your dog about his behavior but, …
Sponges come on all shapes and forms- from the sponge balls created to keep our young children safe to the makeup sponges which help apply a near perfect finish to the myriad of sponges that we use to clean whether that is in the kitchen or the shower. It is hard to think of our …
Are you having a bad day? Have you just seen a suspicious dark puddle under your car and just as you think that things can’t get worse, your dog strolls over and starts drinking from the puddle. And now on top of that car repair bill, you can see dollar bills from an emergency vet’s …
With all the talk of how fantastic powerful omega oils are for our health and the health of our dogs, it is easy to see the attraction of feeding them to our dogs. And from a dog’s point of view, fish is very attractive. For a start it has a very, very strong odour. And …
Many of us use melatonin supplements. A study in 2018 found that in the US, three million adults and half a million children are taking melatonin supplements. And as our ability to sleep probably gets worse over time, our reliance on this supplement will only increase. But melatonin can also be prescribed for use with …
Olive oil is rich in powerful antioxidants, vitamin E, K and many other anti-inflammatory compounds. It also contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids which are excellent for heart health and monounsaturated fats which makes it heat-resistant and great for cooking. Olive oil is very healthy for humans with many great benefits, but what about our …
You didn’t see that coming, did you? Well, maybe you should have because dogs are very inquisitive by nature and there’s really no telling why the Aquaphor tub you left on the table caught his attention. The good news is your pet will probably be just fine, except for the oily diarrhea which, sadly, you …
