Why Do Dog Whiskers Fall Out?
Whiskers (or “vibrissae,” to give them their technical term) are a very special type of hair found on a huge number of mammals, including the domesticated kind. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what the…
Whiskers (or “vibrissae,” to give them their technical term) are a very special type of hair found on a huge number of mammals, including the domesticated kind. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what the…
Dogs, like humans, get sick from time to time. They also get cuts, bruises, stings, you name it. But sometimes we don’t always have the option or time to get our dogs to the vet. …
Hip dysplasia is a serious problem in dogs. For those who are unfamiliar, it is when the ball and socket of the hip don’t fit together for whatever reason, with the result that they will…
The Afghan Hound is one of those dog breeds that are described very well by their name. After all, these dogs originated in Afghanistan. Furthermore, Afghan Hounds saw extensive use for the hunt, though they…
The Kangal Dog is a kind of livestock guardian dog from Turkey. However, they can now be found in a wide range of other places. Kangal Dogs have a formidable reputation, which makes sense considering…
If you’ve always loved the idea of owning an Australian Shepherd but can’t cope with the thought of all that hair (Aussie Shepherds shed. A lot), there’s new pooch in town that’s going to win…
Is your furry friend constantly scratching, licking, or showing flaky skin? Your dog might be suffering from dry skin, a common but uncomfortable condition that can lead to bigger health issues if left untreated. Dry…
The Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier is an Irish terrier. As a result, it should come as no surprise to learn that it was used for hunting vermin. However, it is important to note that the Wheaten…
Bathing your furry friend seems simple enough, but many pet parents make mistakes that can lead to skin problems or a stressed-out pup. Getting your dog clean isn’t just about jumping into the tub whenever…