The US Food and Drug Administration is now issuing a warning for pet owners to avoid Performance Dog frozen raw pet food which was produced on or after the 22 of July 2019, following a sample that tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. A statement revealed that the two samples of raw pet food […]
There have been many inventors throughout history that later come to regret their inventions – Robert Openheimer who was the father of the atomic bomb, the inventor of the AK-47, and most recently, the dog breeder responsible for bringing us the Labradoodle. 90-year-old Wally Conron, recently revealed on a podcast that he saw the designer […]
If you have a busy social (media) life, then you’re likely to post about your dog at least six times a week — at least if you’re the average pet owner and a recent survey by Bark and Bones is correct. You’re also much more likely to pull out your phone to take a photo […]
A heart-tugging image of a brown Labrador retriever named Hawkeye lying beside the American flag-draped casket of his human companion, Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson, went viral on the internet within hours. Pet lovers were moved by the symbol of loyalty shown by the dog who would not leave his best friend’s side. For many Americans, […]
There has always been a split when it comes to whether or not you should invite your dog into your bed. Some people swear by it, saying that they get a better sleep when they’re snuggling with their furbaby by their side. However, there are others who believe that a dog should go to sleep […]
One morning, a mother woke up at 6 am to find her 15-month-old daughter freely roaming the hallway. Naturally, she freaked out a bit, as the child is way too short to reach the knob to her bedroom door. Doing what any good mother would do, she checked the home security footage. And that is […]
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get a dog, then take this as your sign. Plus, there are some studies that have found having a dog could actually be good for your health. Dr. Caroline Kramer is a Mount Sinai endocrinologist, as well as the lead author of a new systematic review that spans nearly […]
Dogs are our family. When we have one, we are responsible for taking care of him, protecting him, and just simply being there for him — as we would with any family member. We love cuddling, playing, and relaxing with our pups, and we want them to have the best quality of life possible. There […]
You come home and your floor is scattered with empty tin cans, shredded up boxes, and food packages that have been ripped to shreds. The trash can is toppled over. Your dog sits in the middle of the mess, her eyes wide and apologetic. As a loving dog owner, you may be tempted to […]
According to most veterinarians, a dog falls into the “senior” category around age seven. The size of a dog, however, affects this categorization. Smaller dogs mature slower and become seniors later in life than larger dogs. Animal shelters are filled with healthy and active senior dogs that are in need of a home. When you’re […]
