Saving Pit Bulls, one wet nose at a time
Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs
Elbow dysplasia is an extremely painful condition that normally affects puppies between the age of 5 and 18 months, with some breeds being more predisposed to it than others. Typically affecting medium-to-large breeds such as Basset Hounds, Bernese Mountain Dogs,...
February is Spay and Neuter Month
The problem of pet overpopulation is a global one and requires a solution on a global scale. But like every journey that begins with a single step, this particular journey must begin with every dog and cat owner. Those who do their part and act responsibly by spaying...
30 Fun Facts about our Canine Companions
Some may be familiar, some obscure, but there’s nothing as delightful as learning, with a proverbial “woof” to the American Kennel Club (AKC), more than you ever thought paws-ible about our cherished canine companions. 1. The Labrador Retriever has been on the AKC’s...
Dogs and the Dangers of Blue-Green Algae
Blue-green algae, despite their name, aren’t, in fact, plants. While they live in both fresh and salt water, they’re actually microscopic organisms called cyanobacteria that give the appearance of algae when clumped together. They also produce powerful poisons or...
How Do I Know If My Dog Has Pinworms?
Everyone wants to give their dogs the best possible life that they can. They want to care for their dog as much as they would care for their family members. It is why you need to provide healthy food to your dog and check its health status. Worms are a common issue...