Training your dog has many benefits. Not only is it neat to show off their cool tricks, training your dog is a good way to help exercise their bodies and their brains. It can also keep them safe and prevent accidents. But where to start? What should you teach your dog...
Play time with your cat is an important part of keeping them healthy and happy. Veterinarians sometimes suggest catnip to help convince your cat to play or calm down. Like everything, your cat will have an opinion about it. For a vast majority of cats, it’s...
Have you ever had to turn your face away when your dog tries to lick you? All dog owners have experienced the sloppy kisses of the dogs that love us. Whether you find it adorable, funny, or overwhelming, stinky breath can make this form of affection unbearable. So why...
If your cat’s breath seems to be a little on the ripe side, it could be due to an underlying health problem. Understanding why your cat’s breath stinks can help you provide the care they need to stay healthy, safe, and happy. We explain the three most common reasons...
Loving your pet means taking care of their health. Bringing them to the vet for checkups, making sure they get enough exercise, and feeding them nutritional meals will keep them healthy and happy. However, you need to remember that pets also need dental care. Poor...
Small amounts of salt in your dog’s diet can help them maintain their hydration. Too much salt can cause severe damage to your dog’s entire body. Read on to learn more about salt, and how it can impact your dog’s health. How Does Salt Affect Dogs? Salt is essential...
Even though that little pink tongue can feel like sandpaper, the reason your cat is licking you is because they like you. Cats will typically lick humans for one of three reasons: as mutual grooming, as a sign of affection, or because they need attention. Or…maybe...
As pets grow older, they often begin to suffer from health problems, frailty, and pain. If you have a senior pet, you may need to make some changes to help them live their best life. This might look like finding different ways to keep them active, making more frequent...
Weight is an important marker for your dog’s overall health. Being overweight can cause health problems and shorten their lifespan, while being underweight can also be a sign of poor health or make them more susceptible to illness. It’s important to know what...
Maintaining an ideal weight is very important for your cat’s health. Obesity can cause many health problems and shorten your cat’s lifespan. Underweight cats are also more susceptible to illness, and if your cat is too skinny, it could indicate poor health....