Dog Tips

Is your ‘around-the-block’ routine getting old when you and your dog go outside for a walk? Neither of you get excited anymore about going outside because it is always the same thing. You walk around…

According to the Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs each year, and most victims are children under the age of 9. It is important that both…

If you’ve been lucky enough to get a new puppy this month, there are a few things that can make your life — and that of your new bundle of furry joy — a little…

Believe it or not, there was a time when bringing you pet on vacation with you often meant trying to sneak him into the hotel you were staying at. Many years back, there were no…

Spaying is a procedure few of us question. This year alone, thousands of female dogs will undergo the hysterectomy operation, which removes the ovaries and uterus. Chances are your own pet has already undergone these…

There are a lot of things people take into consideration when choosing the right breed of dog for them. But what we have noticed is, people do not seem to put the same amount of…

What is it about babies that make them want to instantly put everything into their mouths? They seem to want to taste-test pretty much anything they can get in their tiny, adorable hands. For even…

Spend any amount of time in a veterinarian’s waiting room, and one sight will be sure to greet you on a consistent basis: a dog perched on his haunches, merrily scratching and chewing away while…

When I graduated vet school a decade ago, fiber was the trend du jour. Every dog diet wanted you to know about its fiber content. Now, the talk has turned to protein: “Let’s leave grain…