Poodles are one of the most well-liked and popular dog breeds in the world. Their distinct appearance and personality traits make them an attractive choice for many dog owners. If you're thinking about getting a poodle, continue reading to learn everything you need to know about this wonderful breed... What Were Poodles Bred For? Poodles were originally bred as water ...
What to Do if Your Dog Is Foaming at the Mouth
When you see your dog foaming at the mouth, this can be an alarming sight. Many dog owners might assume this means their dog has rabies, however, that is not always the case. There are several reasons dogs foam at the mouth. Continue reading to learn more... Why Do Dogs Foam at the Mouth? Dogs are known for their various behavioral traits, which often include drooling ...
Can Dogs Eat Broccoli? Yes! (Health Benefits, Risks, and Preparation)
Broccoli is a nutritious vegetable that has many health benefits for dogs. It is a member of the cruciferous vegetable family, which includes other vegetables such as cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and kale. Broccoli is a good source of vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants that can promote good health and prevent diseases in dogs. Here are some of the benefits of ...
Can Dogs Eat Cherry Tomatoes?
While you might be tempted to give your dog some of those cherry tomatoes in your salad as a treat, it's probably not the best idea. While cherry tomatoes are not toxic to dogs, it is generally not recommended to feed them to your dog. Cherry tomatoes belong to the nightshade family of plants, which can be toxic to dogs in large quantities. Additionally, some dogs may ...
What to Do if Your Dog Eats Grass
It's not uncommon for dogs to eat grass from time to time, and in most cases, it's not a cause for concern. Grass is a natural emetic for dogs – it induces vomiting. They typically do it when they are trying to get something out of their stomach. However, if your dog is eating grass often, there could be a few reasons why, and it's important to address the underlying ...
How Often Should You Trim Your Greyhound’s Nails?
Trimming your Greyhound's nails is an essential part of their grooming routine. Overgrown nails can cause discomfort, pain, and even lead to health issues such as infections, arthritis, and bone deformities. Therefore, it's essential to keep your Greyhound's nails trimmed to ensure their overall well-being. The frequency of trimming your Greyhound's nails depends on various ...
Everything You Need to Know About Great Danes (Read This Before Getting One)
Today, we're discussing one of the most popular and recognizable dog breed in the world: The Great Dane. If you're thinking about getting one, here is everything you need to know about great danes. The History of The Great Dane The Great Dane, also known as the German Mastiff or Deutsche Dogge, is a breed of dog that has a long and fascinating history. The exact origins ...
Why I Feed My Dogs Tofu (Health Benefits + How to Feed it to Them)
I'm a firm believer that most dogs, just like most humans, probably aren't getting enough variety in their diet. Think about how may dogs eat the exact same processed food every single day of their entire life. The problem with this is that they're missing out on a huge variety of micronutrients and phytonutrients – nutrients that only come from plants, such as polyphenols. ...
Why I Feed My Dogs Lentils (Health Benefits + Recipe)
I just had an 8 lb bag of red lentils delivered to my house. One of the reasons I bought them is so my wife and I can make some lovely dals – we love Indian food – but I also got them for my dogs, hence the large quantity. Lentils are non-toxic to dogs, and can provide many health benefits when prepared correctly, such as extra vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. ...
Why I Give My Dog Fish Oil for Arthritis Instead of Flaxseed Oil and Glucosamine
My Foxhound, Maggie, is 9-years old, and unfortunately she has developed some arthritis in her hind legs and back. For a while, I was giving her glucosamine, and then I switched to flaxseed; however, after doing some research, I have switched to fish oil tablets. Fish oil tablets are far more effective at treating osteoarthritis in dogs than flaxseed oil and glucosamine. If ...
