Riding in Cars With Dogs
To prevent injuries – or even your dog’s accidental death – when driving with your dog, restrain your dog with a safety harness and seat belt or a properly secured crate, and don’t let your dog sit on your lap, or drive with his head out the window.
Is My Dog Overweight?
Overweight dogs show sad symptoms that indicate a weight issue, so it's important to learn how to tell if a dog is overweight. Here’s how.
Does Your Dog Have Hair or Fur?
What’s the difference between dog hair and fur? While the terms are often used interchangeably, grooming experts offer definitions that describe your dog’s coat.
What Dogs Have Button Ears?
A dog with a button ear has a fold forward to protect the inside of the ear.
Do Anti-Anxiety Dog Beds Work?
A dog bed for anxiety must suit your individual canine’s needs.
Pet Insurance for Dogs
Is pet health insurance worth it? Absolutely. The cost of insuring your dog’s medical care and what it will cover vary based on your choices; here is help for making smart choices.
Acupuncture for Dogs
Whether the veterinary acupuncturist practices Traditional Chinese Medicine or Western medical acupuncture, the treatment helps, especially for dogs with arthritis or neurological problems.
Vitamins for Senior Dogs
The best senior dog vitamins are the ones your dog needs and that have an NASC seal on them.
Dew Claw Removal: Are Dew Claws Neccessary?
Some dog experts think dogs should have their dewclaws removed; others say these vestigial “toes” are important for the dog’s stability and soundness. Who’s right?
How Often Should Your Wash Your Dog?
When should you wash your dog? It depends on your dog’s coat, lifestyle, activities, age, and health. Here’s how to reduce allergens, minimize shedding, and keep your dog smelling fresh.
How to Bathe Your Dog
Follow these instructions and suggestions for dog bathing products to make bath time a pleasant and beneficial experience for you and your pup.
Signs of Kidney Failure in Dogs
Symptoms of kidney disease can be subtle, often starting with your dog drinking lots more water.
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Informing? Or Selling?
A couple of days ago, I received a text from a dog-training client, wondering about a video she had just watched—and which she linked in the text. “Is meat meal bad for dogs?” she asked. She followed that message with, “I get that she’s selling her own pet food, but is it (meat meal) that bad?”