Author: Anna Jacoby

  • Why Does My Dog Burp So Much?

    Why Does My Dog Burp So Much?

    You know when you’re sitting in the living room watching TV, and suddenly your dog lets out a huge burp? You might count yourself lucky that it didn’t come out the other end, but can excess gas or excessive burping be a sign of trouble? Dog burps, like human burps, result from the formation of…

  • Preventative Care for Dogs

    Preventative Care for Dogs

    Let’s face it, our furry friends become cherished members of the family. Just like any other family member, they deserve the best possible health care. Preventative care is the cornerstone of keeping your dog happy and healthy throughout their life. This blog post will serve as your guide to all things preventative care for dogs,…

  • When Should You Switch To Senior Dog Food?

    When Should You Switch To Senior Dog Food?

    Dogs of different life stages have different dietary needs. Senior dogs don’t have the same nutritional needs as puppies or adolescent dogs, but what should you feed your older dog and should you switch to senior dog food? At What Age Are Dogs Considered ‘Senior?’ The age when a dog is considered a ‘senior’ isn’t…

  • Video: DIY PB Blueberry Banana Pupsicles

    Video: DIY PB Blueberry Banana Pupsicles

    Whip up this dog-friendly frozen treat for your pup this summer in just four easy steps! Pupsicle Ingredients Instructions Step 1: In a medium bowl, mix the mashed bananas, peanut butter, and honey. Step 2: Add in the low-fat plain yogurt. Step 3: Add blueberries in the bottom of a disposable/paper cup. Step 4: Spoon…

  • Colitis in Dogs

    Colitis in Dogs

    If you have a furry friend, you might have experienced the unpleasant experience of waking up in the middle of the night and realizing your pooch has had an accident. You can smell the diarrhea, and you know your buddy is in distress. What causes that kind of diarrhea in dogs? Well, there might be…

  • Are Blueberries Good For Dogs?

    Are Blueberries Good For Dogs?

    Blueberries ARE good for dogs! They make a great treat for dogs and are full of health benefits. These sweet and savory fruits are the perfect balance of delicious and nutritious. Can Dogs Eat Blueberries? Blueberries are completely safe for most dogs and make a tasty and healthy treat. Adding fruits like blueberries to your…

  • 10 Dog Enrichment Ideas for Your Pup (7 are DIY) 

    10 Dog Enrichment Ideas for Your Pup (7 are DIY) 

    Can you imagine being left at home all day alone without any entertainment? No internet, video games, no books, or TV—just you and your imagination all day, watching the sunlight change patterns over the living room carpet.  No wonder your dog barks at the mail delivery people! Your dog is probably bored. Dogs aren’t meant…

  • Are Carrots Healthy for Dogs?

    Are Carrots Healthy for Dogs?

    Most of us remember our mother telling us to eat our carrots! But what about our canine companions? Can they eat carrots, too? Are carrots healthy for dogs, and do they get the same health benefits as we do? As it turns out, carrots are, in fact, dog-safe; they are one of the human foods…

  • 5 Fun Facts About Your Dog’s Pee

    5 Fun Facts About Your Dog’s Pee

    Dog pee. It’s a fact of life for dog owners, and while it may not be the most glamorous topic, understanding your dog’s urine can be a valuable window into their health and behavior. This blog post will delve into the world of dog pee, covering everything from potty training woes to potential health concerns.…

  • Dog Paws Anatomy & Care Guide

    Dog Paws Anatomy & Care Guide

    A dog’s paws do a LOT of work! Understanding the basic anatomy of your dog’s paws is helpful knowledge for dog owners to know what’s normal. Today we’re ‘digging’ into all things dog paws and how to best care for your furry friend’s feet and keep your pup healthy for years to come. The Anatomy…