Keep your senior dog’s smile shining! Learn about common teeth issues and how to prevent and care for them as your furry friend ages.
Image Source: Pixabay.com Is Your Cat Limping? This is Probably Why It’s heartbreaking to see our cats in pain. We love them so much and just want to end their suffering. It’s always tough to diagnose pain with animals because … Continue reading → The post Is Your Cat Limping? This is Probably Why appeared…
Man’s best friend: This is the term often used to describe the relationship that we have with our furry four-legged friends. We hug on them, cuddle with them, and consider them to be members of our families. We do everything in our power to make sure they live active, happy and healthy lives for as…
Artie the Belgian Malinois just found out she’s going to become a big sister…
The average dog sleeps 12-14 hours a day. That’s a lot of hours…
Back pain may not seem like an everyday issue in dogs, but just like humans, they also suffer from it. It’s important to know whether your dog might also be suffering from this serious pain so that you can take measures to make him feel better.
Here are a few signs that your dog might be having back pain.
Image Source: Pixabay.com Cats are obligate carnivores. This means that they have different intestinal and digestive requirements in comparison to dogs, who are omnivores. Cats require more proteins and have difficulty making and processing certain types of necessary nutrients. All … Continue reading → The post Avoid Making These Cat Food Mistakes Right Now appeared…
Your small breed pup may be big in character, but when comes to food they need a food tailored to their size. Our Freshpet veterinarian, Dr. Katy Nelson, shares some insights into the unique nutrition needs of small breed dogs.
Dogs definitely sneeze for the same reasons we do—sometimes, at least. Environmental irritants like…
At home, commands like sit, stay, and come may be all you need, but once you hit the road, you may find extra training makes traveling with your dog a happier experience for both of you. Training Our… GoPetFriendly.com is a website for people who love to travel with their pets. Whether you're going around…
Coogi the Shar Pei puppy is a warm wiggly ball of wrinkles who loves nothing…
Dogs are wonderful companion pets because of their loyal and playful nature. They, however, have two characteristics that you might not consider wonderful. Dogs can be very fastidious when they want to and they tend to strongly attach to their usual surroundings, which is why travelling does not have hold much appeal to them. If…
To keep your dog’s health in top condition you need to help your dog with its grooming needs. Regular baths will ensure a clean, shiny and fresh-smelling coat. Bathing will help remove dead skin cells, excess oil, substances that cause an allergic reaction, dust mites and fleas. However for an effective bathing session you need…
Given that a well-trained dog can learn to differentiate between, and respond appropriately to, hundreds of commands from her human family, it is only right that we should make an effort to understand what our canine companions are trying to say to us. We all know that a growl is a warning, and a yelp…
By Dr. Dan Carey, Bayer Veterinarian When you adopt a dog, one moment changes everything: That moment when your new friend goes from lost to found. And while you are searching for him and he is waiting for you, your shelter is taking great care to make sure your new pet is as healthy and…
As dog lovers, we all have our favorite dog breeds, but some breeds have an extra special characteristic that we just can’t resist: floppy ears. There’s just something about those droopy, soft ears that make us want to snuggle up with these furry friends. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at 7 breeds with floppy ears and explore why we love them so much.
Get your dog’s tail wagging with these 5 great dental chews! A vet tech reveals the top picks for promoting dental health.
Image Source: Pixabay.com We all know that there are vast differences between cats and dogs. Not just in behavior, but also in physical capabilities and metabolism. Cats and dogs have some pretty different internal metabolic differences that impact their respective … Continue reading → The post How Nutritional Needs Of Cats Differ From That Of…
Welcome to our weekly BlogPaws speaker series in preparation of the 2018 BlogPaws Conference in Kansas City, MO. Each week, we feature a different speaker so that you can get to know them and learn what their session is all about. Be sure to also tune into our weekly Facebook Live on Wednesdays at 4pm EST on…
There’s something quintessentially dog about the Bernese Mountain Dog. They’re substantial creatures, weighing…
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