Bad breath is always a big turnoff. We are always taken aback by it, whether it’s from humans or dogs. And as much as we love our dogs, we also hate having to deal with bad breath. It is one of the common problems for dogs. We can’t really blame them though. They have an […]
Is It Safe to Let My Dog Sleep on My Bed with Me?
Sharing a bed with your dog is a common practice for a lot of owners. For others, the fear of unwanted parasites and bacteria may be stopping them from doing so. Is it really safe to have your dog sleep beside you? In an article by Nancy Dunham of PetMD.com, she writes about the benefits […]
How to Take Care of Turtles
Turtles are quiet and gentle creatures that make great pets. Although they are not cuddly, they are adorable and easy to take care of. Although taking care of turtles is not entirely difficult, it is important to keep their environment well maintained. Since these creatures spend most of their time in the water, it is […]
What To Do When Your Dog Is Pregnant
It is quite exciting when you find out your dog is pregnant. The idea of having puppies is thrilling and scary at the same time, especially if it is your first time. Dog pregnancies can be confusing and stressful and can overwhelm a new owner who has no idea how to take care of a […]
Is it Safe to Walk Your Dog in the Rain?
Dogs are not only curious creatures by nature, but they are also creatures of routine. So when the rainy days come, a lot of questions arise. Is it safe to let your dog go out in the rain? Is it better to sacrifice their daily exercise routine and keep them indoors? Rain not only dampens […]
Is Your Home Puppy-Proof?
Raising a puppy does not only require food and time and patience. It also requires an environment where a puppy can grow. Puppies can be a handful, though. They have the tendency to chew everything they come across. They can be clumsy and wild. It is important to puppy-proof your home before raising one because […]
How to Calm Down Your Hyperactive Dog
Dogs are active beings by nature. They are energetic and lively. That is what makes them such good pets! However, some dogs can go over the top that it becomes a bit difficult to manage them. They can become such a nuisance that some owners surrender them to dog shelters. How does one raise a […]
Hamster Care 101: How to Take Care of Hamsters
Hamsters are irresistibly cute. Every kid probably wants to have one. I know I did when I was a kid. Hamsters are also relatively easy to take care of. Although it is not as easy as we used to think, taking care of them is not that hard either. You just need to get a […]
The Right Way To Walk Your Dog Tips
Walking your dog is an important part of raising a dog. Not only is walking good for exercise, but it also gives you time to bond with your pet. Walks also give your dog a breath of fresh air. If your dog seems bored and restless, a walk might do the trick. As simple as […]
How to Protect Your Dog from Parvo
Canine parvovirus, commonly known as parvo, is a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs, especially those that are young and unvaccinated. Parvo affects a dog’s gastrointestinal tracts and can be spread by direct dog-to-dog contact, or by any other medium that has come in contact with contaminated feces. This virus can also contaminate […]