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Perhaps you have been out to the dog park or around town and noticed dogs wearing booties. Some may wonder why dogs would need to wear them. After all, dogs come equipped with 4 paws, don’t they? Are dog booties really necessary? The truth is that a dog’s paws are merely a thick skin that […]

Perhaps you are aware of one method of gauging whether your dog has a fever or not, by touching its nose. Should your dog’s nose feel cool and wet, then you might assume that no fever is present. However, if its nose is dry and hot, that’s when you might suspect that your dog has […]

  If you already have a dog, bringing your new baby into your home is going to be an adjustment for everyone in the household. With so much preparation to do in so many different areas, don’t forget about getting your dog ready for the arrival of your bundle of joy. Planning ahead of time […]

If you are like most people, when you see a dog’s tail wagging, you assume that they are happy, or are feeling sociable. However, according to the experts, when you see a dog’s tail wagging it could mean so much more than this. Dogs use their tail to communicate with other dogs and to humans, […]

Does your furry friend run in the other direction when it is time to give him a bath? Not to worry. Your doggie isn’t the first canine to dislike this necessary hygienic routine. With that being said, there are a few different steps you can take to make bath time more enjoyable for both you […]

Do you enjoy going out on the town with your canine? If you ever plan on taking your dog for a ride in your car with you, be sure to make prior arrangements for its safety. Perhaps you are wondering, “should my dog wear a seatbelt?” The quick answer is yes. However, the seatbelt that […]

Our eyes are one of the most vulnerable parts of our bodies. It is much the same for our canine friends who constantly come in contact with dirt and other irritants, which can turn a brief exposure into a more serious situation. To prevent eye infections, experts suggest following certain procedures to remain proactive about […]

  Do you ever see your indoor cat looking out the window, longing for the amusement of the outside world? It is not uncommon for cats who spend all day indoors by themselves to grow bored of the situation. Though they are kept safe from all the potential dangers that may present themselves if they […]

If your doggie has itchy, dry skin, it can be an irritating situation for both you and your canine. Solving this problem can be a difficult one because there are so many different causes for it. If your dog has become distressed from all the itchiness, here is what you should know about what might […]

Perhaps you have had your dog for a few years, but you are not really sure what age qualifies them as a senior dog. Here is the quick answer. Small dogs should be considered seniors when they reach 11 human years. Medium-sized dogs become seniors at 10, while larger dogs are considered a senior around […]