Dental health is a huge part of your dog’s wellness. By the age of 3, most dogs will already show signs of periodontal disease. This can have a huge impact on their overall health. What is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal Disease (also called Gum...
When it comes to grooming dogs there are several things to take into consideration. Just like people, dogs are unique. In this article we’ll look at the basic dog grooming tasks. First we need to determine what the grooming needs are for your dog with regards to...
Sometimes the last thing you want to do is brush your dog. Although, they generally complain far less than our kids during their grooming activities. Even though it can feel like a chore, brushing is essential to your dog’s health. With regular brushing you are:...
What causes matted hair in dogs? Matting often occurs in areas of friction. Under the collar, behind the ears, in the armpits or on the lower legs are the most common areas. Sometimes, dogs that sit a lot, will get matting on the spot that they are sitting on. Dogs...
Leaving your dog behind while you travel can difficult but it’s just not always practical to bring them along. In many cases, hotels have policies against having pets in their rooms. Even if you are staying with family or friends it’s often not appropriate to bring...
Anxiety is a condition that is common in both humans and our furry friends. It can be related to a specific event, like riding in a vehicle, or it can be a more general condition that triggers from many different situations. Anxiety comes about due to different fears...
