FDA Issues Recalls For Several Raw Pet Food Companies
Following a class action lawsuit and investigation against Big Heart pet foods, the FDA has issued recalls for dog foods following reports of pet illness.
6 Types of Urban Mushers You’ll Meet on the Trails
As a seasoned skijorer, Kevin Roberts has seen all kinds of people on the trails. You'll get a kick out of these sledding stereotypes!
Can Dogs Drink Beer?
Curious if you can share a pint with your pet? Find out if dogs can drink beer and what to do if your pooch had a sip of beer while you were looking away.
Best Dog Food for Sensitive Stomachs
Dog food for sensitive stomachs is specially formulated to prevent symptoms of gastrointestinal upset such as vomiting, diarrhea, or flatulence.
Top 5 Peanut Butter Dog Treat Recipes Part 1
Here are my Top 5 Peanut Butter Dog Treat Recipes. Dogs love PB, it's packed with health benefits (the natural kind) and it helps bind the mixture together.
More Dog Food Recalls Due To Listeria and Salmonella
Another group of dog food recalls has gone out, warning dog parents about the potential for salmonella and listeria--is your dog's brand on the list?
Is Your Dog’s Food Damaging Their Heart?
A type of heart disease called dilated cardiomyopathy is on the rise, and some experts think it's because of trendy diets for dogs.
Carrot and Applesauce Soft Dog Treat Recipe
Looking to bake up an easy dog treat for your senior pooch? Then this Carrot and Applesauce Soft Dog Treat Recipe will be right up your alley. Your senior dog…
Teaching Your Dog to Run on a Treadmill
You're not the only one who can use a treadmill to work off those extra pounds. When your dog needs to release pent-up energy, get him on a treadmill.
Best Dog Ear Cleaners
Dog ear cleaners make it easy to keep your pooch tidy and healthy, and prevent painful ear infections. Read on to learn which of them work best!
5 Pet Portaging Tips For Canoeing With Your Dog
Here’s something I’ve always wanted to do – go on a canoeing trip with Oscar. For outdoor adventure Kevin Roberts, it’s just another…
SuperZoo 2018: Electric Ultrasound Toothbrush For Dogs Keeps Dentist A
Mira-Pet's electric Ultrasound Toothbrush System for dogs removes bacteria and tartar from a dog's teeth with silence and ease.
Dog Scooting: The Sad, Scratchy Story Of Oscar’s Ichy Butt
Sure, it's the butt of many jokes, but dog scooting can be a pain in the ass... just ask Oscar! I've discovered a few common and itchy reasons why dogs scoot:
Big Dog Natural Recalls Chicken and Fish Supreme Dog Food Due to Healt
Big Dog Natural is recalling a select production lot of its raw dehydrated dog food Chicken Supreme and Fish Supreme due to a potential contamination.
What Causes Heartworm in Dogs?
Most people are not even aware of the illness, until it is too late for treatment and the damage has already been done. In fact, many dog owners are not at all familiar with heartworm, how it occurs, how it progresses, and what causes it in the first place.
Gluten-Free Carob Molasses Dog Treat Recipe
This Gluten-Free Carob Molasses Dog Treat Recipe uses rice flour to keep the gluten out and the tasty in. I added an egg to help it keep its consistency.
Head Pressing in Dogs: Should You Be Concerned?
It sounds like a harmless behavior, but head pressing in dogs can point to something more serious. Here's what to watch out for and how to treat it.
Take Your Pet To The Vet Without Leaving Home With Vetster
The pandemic has changed the way we live our lives. It affects everything we do – how we work, how we shop, even how we interact with our pets. Even a visit…
What You Need To Know About Dog Food Labels
What’s going in your dog’s bowl? Read dog food labels carefully before you buy Looking into what goes into your dog’s food is an important…
Mountain Boarding With Dogs: Off-Roading Adventures Powered By Pooches
Kevin Roberts finally gets his feet on a mountain board – and suffers a hard break. Here’s what he learned from his spills and thrills, and what…
7 Cool Facts About the Iditarod Race
White-outs and sub-zero temps won't stop the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race! If you're following the race, here are a few cool facts about the annual event.
Frauds Sell ‘Anti-Vax’ Pills Made From Diseased Flesh, Endangering
RSPCA warns that anti-vax remedies that are being offered online can cause numerous issues and that there is no alternative when it comes to vaccines.
Does My Dog Need Vitamins And Supplements?
Navigating the optimal health and nutrition for your pooch can be frustrating – is she getting everything she needs in her diet? If you’re wonder…
Beef and Rice Stir Fry Dog Food Recipe
When I want to eat healthy, I whip up a stir fry. After prep and cook time, it takes about 20 minutes, from counter to table. So that got me to thinking&hell…
Best Fish Oil for Dogs
Fish oil for dogs has multiple health benefits, from improved joint health to itch-free skin. Read on to find out if your pet needs it!
What is Ataxia in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
A sensory dysfunction that causes a loss of balance, ataxia in dogs can be the sign of a serious problem. Here's what you need to know about the condition.
Take A Hike: Adventures In Dog Hiking Part 2
The big day arrives – Oscar and I take our first steps toward becoming hikers It was a beautiful Saturday morning when Oscar and I made our way to hiki…
Orange Cranberry Dog Treat Recipe
Orange you glad that we added a citrus zing to our latest recipe offering? With a Vitamin C boost, these cookies are a little bit of sunshine in every bite!
Dog-Powered Running: Get Fit With Canicross
Are you and your dog runners? Hook up a harness and line, and give canicross a try! Kevin Roberts goes over the basics of what you’ll need to set a pan…
Wild Wheat Dog Treat Recipe
A double dose of wheat goodness - whole wheat flour and wheat bran. Our Wild Wheat Dog Treat Recipe also includes cornmeal, peanut butter and chicken broth.
What Is Puppy Strangles?
Puppy strangles is a rare skin condition that affects mostly young dogs. Read on to learn more about this disease and how to treat it.
Research: Holiday Indulgences Can Be Dangerous to Pets
We share holiday indulgences with our pets. Research shows that it can lead to serious health conditions, and we need to curb this habit over the holidays.
Peanut Butter and Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipe
Our Peanut Butter and Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipe is a flavorful combination. We combined peanut butter with a digestible favorite, pureed pumpkin.
Is Smoking Weed Around Dogs Dangerous?
As more states (and countries) legalize the use of marijuana, smoking this substance is less taboo. But will lighting up a joint affect your dog's health?
What You Need to Know About Hemophilia in Dogs
When your dog suffers from this disease, a small cut can cause big problems. Here's what all pet parents should know about Hemophilia in dogs.
New Home DNA Tests for Dogs Can Reveal Inherited Diseases
Is your pooch at risk of hereditary diseases? With Orivet's new health screening kits, you'll won't have to wonder ever again.
Adjust Your Attitude About The Benefits Of Dog Chiropractic Care
The fact of the matter is that dog chiropractic care can be beneficial for a wide range of problems - it may even help to prevent joint degeneration.
How To Treat Common Eye Injuries in Dogs
It's important to keep an eye on your dog's vision. Not only should you be on the lookout for eye injuries, but you need to know how to treat them.
4 Dog Mushing Mistakes That Make You Look Like a Noob
Bad habits are hard to break, so why not avoid them in the first place? Steer clear of these dog mushing mistakes that make you look like a rookie.
What Supplements Should I Give My Puppy?
As a proud pet parent to a new pup, you want to make sure your furry addition is healthy right from the get-go. And that may mean adding the right supplement…
Stomach Churning Effects Of Salmonella Poisoning In Dogs
Something doesn't taste right... it could be a nasty case of salmonella. Just like with humans, salmonella poisoning in dogs comes with serious side effects.
K-9 Kraving Dog Food Announces Voluntary Recall Of Chicken Patties Dog
K-9 Kraving Dog Food has recalled its Chicken Patties Dog Food because this product may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
5 Benefits of Playing With Your Dog
Did you need a reason to play with your dog? We have 5 great benefits why you should play fetch with Fido.
Dog With Digestive Problems Dines in “High Chair” Style
A Grand Rapids, Michigan family gives their dog the best seat at the table. She sits in doggy high chair to ensure food and drink go to her stomach.
What to Know About Chemotherapy for Dogs
A common treatment for humans, chemotherapy is also used for dogs. If your dog has cancer, chemotherapy may be a treatment option that could save his life.
Whole Foods Market Launches Whole Paws Line Of Premium Pet Food
Natural grocery chain the latest to offer its own line of dogs and cat food What promises to be the latest trend in pet food, Whole Foods Market has jumped o…
5 Stress-Free Ways To Deal With Dog Separation Anxiety
Dog separation anxiety is a common condition in canines. It affects dogs of all ages and breeds and can cause serious distress and injury to your pooch.
Tips For Putting Your Dog On A Diet
Do you think that your pooch is fat? Are you thinking about putting your dog on a diet? Here's what you should know before cutting back the calories.
Cynophobia: Why Are Some People Afraid of Dogs?
Fear of dogs is common. Cynophobia - the fear of dogs - can be overwhelming, and can affect the quality of a person's life.
Can Shock Collars Damage a Dog’s Vocal Cords?
With so many pet owners now working from home and trying to focus on reading reports, creating presentations and conducting professional-quality meetings via Zo…
What is the Proper Aspirin Dosage for Dogs?
You probably have this popular headache medication in your medicine cabinet. But is it safe to give your dog, and if it is, how much can you give him?
Can Dogs Eat Cranberries?
Cranberries boast a host of health benefits - but are they safe for your dogs to eat? Let's answer the question: can dogs eat cranberries?
4 Fabulous Benefits Of Olive Oil For Dogs
An amazing addition to your pooch's diet, olive oil for dogs packs a healthy punch. Here are a few reasons why you should share olive oil with your canine.
5 Ways Probiotics Can Help Your Dog
You take probiotics to help your digestion - but did you know that your pooch could take them, too? Here are a few reasons to give your dog probiotics.
What Are The Benefits Of Coconut Oil For Dogs?
What are the benefits of coconut oil for dogs? Not only does it help with digestion, it also works on joints, skin, coat and works as an antibacterial.
The Dangers of Rat and Mouse Poison to Dogs
Some dogs will try anything that looks tasty from off the ground. Keep your dog away from rat and mouse poison.
Leptospirosis in Dogs: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know
There are many water-borne illnesses canines can unwillingly pick up. Pet parents need to know about leptospirosis in dogs and how to treat this disease.
Best Melatonin for Dogs
Melatonin for dogs helps your pet cope better with stressful situations and anxiety by supplementing much-needed sleep hormone.
Ginger Snaps Dog Treat Recipe
Right now, my kitchen smells better than any air freshener you could buy at Bath & Body Works. It’s all thanks to this new Ginger Snaps Dog Treat Recip…
Best Joint Supplements for Dogs
Joint supplements for dogs reduce pain and stiffness and help your elderly pooch get back to his old self- read on to find out which are the most effective.