Dog dementia is an unfortunate reality that can affect many older dogs. But it certainly doesn’t mean their life is over. When pet owners have a good understanding of canine cognition, dogs with dementia can still lead happy, healthy lives. Here’s everything dog owners need to know about dementia in dogs. What Is Dog Dementia?…

Dogs have a unique way of expressing their emotions, and as pet parents, understanding these signals is crucial to fostering a strong bond. There’s nothing a loving dog owner wants more than to ensure their dog is happy. Recognizing when your dog is happy can help you ensure their well-being and adjust their care to…

As loving pet parents know, dog skin care is crucial to his overall wellness and quality of life. You and your dog’s skin is one of the body’s largest and most sensitive organs. It is one of the first lines of defense against infections, pests, and other environmental factors. But just like humans, your furry…

Peanut butter is a favorite treat of many dogs, but not all peanut butter is safe to share. Here’s everything you need to know about peanut butter for dogs and why it’s important to read the ingredients list before you share it with your pooch. Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter? Yes! Dogs can eat unsweetened,…

If you’re a pet parent, you’ve probably noticed your best friend sometimes lets out a deep sigh after settling down. It’s a subtle but distinct sound that might leave you wondering: Why does my dog sigh? Is it contentment, frustration, or simply a physiological response? Sighing in dogs can have multiple meanings, depending on the…

Wolfgang and Jamison’s weight loss journey showcases their transformation from obesity to health, thanks to dedicated pet parents and a nutritious whole-food diet. Highlights Watch their remarkable weight loss journey below: Final thoughts Their story emphasizes the importance of rescuing pets and the positive impact of dedicated care on their health and happiness, highlighting the…

Panting in dogs can be due to excitement, exercise, and sometimes even stress. But when should you worry about your dog’s heavy breathing, and how much is too much panting for a healthy pup? Why Do Dogs Pant? Dogs pant for several different reasons. From cooling themselves down to showing excitement or stress, panting is…

No one wants a fun backyard romp to turn painful. But when it comes to your pup, there are many potential types of wounds your dog can experience. There are thorny bushes, superficial scrapes, and even bite wounds between dogs.  Yikes!  No matter the type of dog wound, you want to assess its seriousness and…

Is it bad if my dog doesn’t chew his food? The eating habits of dogs are slightly different than those of their human friends, but healthy digestion is just as important. Here’s how to get your dog to slow down and chew properly. Why Doesn’t My Dog Chew His Food? Believe it or not, dogs…

Dental disease is as big a problem for pets as it is for their loving pet owners. While most dog owners do understand that it’s important to maintain their pet’s oral hygiene, many don’t know exactly how to do that. Or they assume a dental chew will take care of it. But do dog dental…