2025 Vet-Approved Dog Walking Times: Beat Heat & Cold with 3-Step Safety System (+Free Schedule Planner)
Hey dog parents! Let’s talk about something we all stress over: when to walk our pups for maximum safety and fun. Whether it’s scorching summer days or frosty winter mornings, timing matters—and I’ve got a vet-backed 3-step system to nail it. Plus, snag a free schedule planner to keep tails wagging all year! Step 1:…
How Often Should You Feed Your Dog?
The frequency of feeding a dog depends on several factors, including their age, size, breed, metabolism, and activity level. Here are general guidelines based on different life stages: Puppies: Puppies have rapid growth rates and high energy levels, so they typically need to eat more frequently than adult dogs. A puppy should be fed three…
Car Ride Training: Overcoming Motion Sickness in Puppies
Helping Puppies Beat Car Sickness: A Chill Guide Does your furry buddy turn into a wobbly, drooly mess during car trips? Don’t sweat it—many pups struggle with motion queasiness early on. Let’s chat about some laid-back ways to ease them into loving rides (or at least tolerating them without the puke fest). Baby Steps MatterStart…
How to make it easier for your dog to take medicine
On the surface, taking medicine for a dog cannot be considered eating. But in many cases, you have to put the pills in the food to trick the dog into eating it. Therefore, feeding medicine is often closely related to feeding food. It is impossible to make a dog take medicine on its own initiative,…
Why do dogs like to hug their thighs?
I don’t know if the owner has noticed, but many dogs really like to hug the owner’s thigh? Dogs often engage in this kind of “lying down” behavior among themselves. This kind of behavior, to put it professionally, is climbing over. Crawling behavior may seem unsightly to humans, but it is indeed a natural trait…
Can Pet Dogs Eat Kumquats?Precautions for eating kumquat
Dogs can generally eat small amounts of kumquat safely, but there are some precautions to keep in mind: Moderation: Kumquats should only be given as an occasional treat, not a regular part of a dog’s diet. Remove seeds: The seeds contain small amounts of cyanide compounds, so they should be removed before feeding kumquats to…
Common health problems in Chihuahuas
Chihuahuas, like all dog breeds, have certain health problems that are more prevalent in their breed. Here are some of the common health issues found in Chihuahuas: Patellar Luxation: This is a condition where the kneecap dislocates or moves out of its normal position. It’s common in small breeds and can lead to arthritis if…
Three-Legged Dog Care: Exercise Adjustments & Joint Protection
Caring for a three-legged pup? Let’s chat about keeping them active and comfy! Losing a leg doesn’t mean life slows down, but it does mean tweaking routines to keep those joints happy. Here’s the lowdown: Movement Tips: First off, ditch the marathon walks. Short, frequent strolls are better—think “little and often.” Overdoing it? Big nope. Their remaining…
Climate Change Impact: Rising Temperatures & Dog Health Risks
Hey there! Ever wondered how hotter weather might be messing with your furry buddy’s health? Let’s chat about what’s happening to our four-legged pals as temperatures climb. You know how we’re all sweating more these days? Turns out dogs feel the burn way worse than we do. Those thick fur coats aren’t exactly summer-friendly, right?…
Why can’t dogs be fed too full? Overfeeding is too harmful!
Anything delicious is subconsciously thrown to the dog, regardless of how much the dog has already eaten on that day Do you have such bad dog keeping habits? It seems like sharing food with dogs, but in reality, letting them eat too much is actually a threat to their health. Although dogs love to eat,…