Buying a purebred dog is important to so many people around the world. Purebred dogs are desired because their character, size, and well-being are considered to be more predictable than those of mutts. This is because parents of the same breed are carefully chosen for their desired qualities which are assumed to be passed onto …
Getting a dog is a great responsibility. You commit to taking care of that little fur ball for the rest of his life, and, if you want that to be a happy life, you need to train him well from an early age. If you live in the US or the UK, you must have …
Dog multivitamins and human multivitamins both contain a spectrum of vitamins and minerals that both species need to live and thrive. But the similarities probably end there. It’s important to note that human multivitamins tend to contain 100% of a person’s daily requirement of vitamins and minerals. Whereas dog multivitamins generally contain only 20%. Why? …
Do dogs have armpits or leg pits? Yes, but not in the way that humans do. For example, there are two sweat glands on either side of the dog’s front legs, which release heat through evaporation when he’s hot. The hairless spots for these glands are called “pits.” Dogs also perspire from other parts of …
When you discover that your dog just ate a dead mouse, try to get over the gross aspect as quickly as possible and focus on your pet’s safety. Your biggest worry should be whether or not the mouse had been poisoned to death, as this is a medical emergency. We’ll have a look at the …
As cute as your dog is and as much as you love them, they do have some unpleasant habits. Flatulence or farting is one such habit. I mean, it can be quite funny because our dogs are often as surprised when they fart as we are. But dog farts can become less funny when they …
Keeping an outdoor dog kennel warm, especially in very cold weather, can be a challenge for many pet parents. And if you have genuine concerns on how to properly insulate your dog house with something inexpensive and easy to get, then you must have thought of straw. But you’re also concerned about how safe straw …
Almost every house is well-stocked with cleaning supplies. If you have a dog in your house, you know how crucial a good, aromatic cleaner is. Not to mention that, with the pandemic ongoing these days, you do need a good cleaner to disinfect your house, yourself, and your dog (especially after you go for walks …
A dog staring at you with white eyes seems like horror movie stuff, but rolling their eyes back is a natural thing for many dogs, so if you happen to witness such an unusual sight there’s no reason for concern. Some breeds are more prone to this, but it can happen to any dog. This …
Spring is here, and our dogs are excited to be getting outside a lot more. They’re going to be full of energy, sniffing everything, looking at everything, and in some cases eating everything. Unknown piece of meat on the ground? Edible, says the dog. Dirty napkin? Edible. We love our dogs, but seriously – do …
