These days, it is pretty much expected of all responsible pet parents that they will have their pets spayed or neutered. This has become the norm, and for good reasons, too. Neutering a pet helps control overpopulation of dogs and cats, eliminates the risks of certain diseases in the animals and solves problem behavioral issues…
Why do I feel the need to share these tips for first time dog owner today? According to sources, there has been a noticeable upsurge in pet adoptions in the recent months and there is good reason for that, too. A dog, for example, makes for a great companion and during the recent prolonged restrictions…
As a dog parent, you are responsible for your furkid’s health. Getting your dog spayed may be one of the most important steps you can take for your pet’s health. Spaying is a type of surgical procedure for female animals that involves the removal of the ovaries (and sometimes, the uterus as well). Through this…
Do dog owners live longer than those who do not keep dogs? Studies reveal that dog parents do indeed enjoy longer lives. What’s more, these very same studies further tell us that not only do dog parents enjoy longer lives, but they also actually live happier and healthier lives. In fact, these studies have also…
Fostering a dog before actually adopting it is a great idea. It gives you and your family a feel for whether that breed is a good fit, and what is involved in having a dog in your home. And it means there is more room for other homeless dogs while a dog is in your…
Fleas and ticks can be quite irritating for your dog. Even worse, they might lead to health problems for your beloved pet. There are numerous powders and sprays that can be used to get rid of ticks and fleas. However, they have a lot of chemicals and might cause more health issues for your pet…
It’s important to know how to take proper care of your dog’s teeth. Your dog is family. He is devoted to you and your family members; he provides companionship; and he gives unconditional love. Naturally, you want your dog to have a long and healthy life, thus it’s vital that you know how to search…
Even though most workers are still working from home during the pandemic, that wasn’t and won’t always be the case. Even still, if you’re working from home with your beloved dog by your side, you’ll need to keep them entertained while you’re working, or else you’ll spend the whole day distracted. Leaving your dog at…
Adopting a dog can be one of the most joy-filled moments of your life. Watching them grow, loving them through their different phases, and spending time together are some of the many joys of being a dog owner. However, numerous dog owners struggle with one particular aspect of raising a puppy: understanding the types of…