Dogs come in many different shapes, sizes, moods and personalities. Not all dogs are created equally and even breeds tend to have their standouts among the litter. For instance, you are going to get a completely different pet-parenting experience from raising a...
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CBD Oil for Osteochondritis Dissecans in Dogs
For us, having a sore shoulder or joint is not a “rush to the hospital” type of ailment. If we have a sore shoulder, we can do a few stretches, take some muscle relaxant or pain medication and be right as rain in a few hours. We also have the luxury of being able to...
Do Dogs Remember Their Abusers?
The numbers that surround animal abuse in The United States are staggering. For the majority of us, the thought of striking or emotionally hurting our pets is as foreign of an idea as one can be. Unfortunately, it is still a serious issue that continues in the US and...
CBD Oil For Dachshunds
Cannabidiol, or CBD as it is more commonly referred to, is a popular extract that is derived from the hemp plant and can be used to assist with a number of ailments in both humans and animals. It can be used to calm, relieve stress, reduce inflammation and a host of...
How To Introduce A Dog To A Baby
If you are reading this it means that you are about to bring a new addition into your family. Congratulations! But there may be other members of your already established family who aren’t as excited about it as you are. In many ways, your dog was your first child....
What to Do If Your Dog Nose Bleed
It’s not something we are always ready to deal with. As pet owners, we are aware that there will be times and places where our pets could potentially injure themselves, but that doesn’t make it easier to deal with when it happens. Especially when there is blood...
How To Stop A Dog From Barking
The noise can be deafening. It can annoy your neighbours and embarrass you in front of friends or company. It can give the impression that your dog is more aggressive than they actually are. Whatever your reason for wanting to reduce it, barking is a natural form of...
CBD Oil Alongside Probiotics For Dogs
If you have flipped through television channels or scrolled through your news-feed at any point, you’ve likely seen an advertisement for “Probiotics”. Aside from those ads recommending them to promote a “healthy gut” what do they have to offer? What is a probiotic?...
How To Introduce Dogs To Each Other
If you are reading this then it would appear you have found yourself in a bit of a pickle. Maybe you already own a dog and are thinking about getting a second one. Perhaps you have already chosen your rescue dog and are about to bring them home. Is company coming over...
Collapsed Trachea in Dogs
Have you ever owned or known someone who’s owned a vacuum cleaner? Unless you have been around linoleum and hardwood floors your entire life, the odds are pretty good that you have. Believe it or not, that vacuum cleaner hose is actually a perfect representation of...
How to Care for a Dog with an Amputated Leg
As scary as the thought of amputating a pet’s leg can be, a lot of the time it can actually be more of a relief than a hindrance. It’s hard to not project our own, human, feelings on the matter towards our dog when the veterinarian informs us that amputation may be...
Best Hypoallergenic Dogs That Don’t Shed
Owning a pet is one of the most fulfilling things in the world. There’s something about their adorable faces, a playful demeanour, downright silliness and… dander? Unfortunately, not everyone who owns or wants to own a pet can do so without some drawbacks. Around...