Are you considering spaying or neutering your dog? Deciding whether to spay or neuter your dog is a challenging decision that many pet owners face. If you’re struggling to decide whether altering your pup is the best choice for you and your dog, you have come to the right place to find answers. Today, we’ll […]
Approaching a fearful canine can be an intimidating experience for both you and the dog. Whether it’s your own pup that is fearful or a dog you just met in the neighborhood, approaching a fearful dog requires attentive awareness and an understanding of the dog’s behavior. If you’re unsure how to approach a fearful dog, […]
With their beautiful eyes, quiet manner, and athletic build, Siberian Huskies are easy to fall in love with. If you’re asking yourself the question, “Is a Husky the right dog for me?”, you have come to the right place to find answers. Today, we’ll dive into the details of what it’s like owning a Siberian […]
By Henry Cerny, DVM, MS Do you think your dog may have allergies? Just like us humans, dogs can develop an allergic reaction to certain foods as well as particular environments. If you’re wondering how to cure allergies in dogs and tips for diagnosing dog allergies, you have come to the right place. Today, we’ll […]
Sure there are the obvious stories. The seeing-eye dog who keeps his human out of traffic. The cat who calls 9-1-1. All those times Lassie got Timmy out of the well. But aside from the miracle stories you hear on the evening news, our pets can keep us healthy in a number of ways every […]
Although the moments we spend with our dogs may seem routine day in and day out, every moment is one that can be memorable. When I start to encourage playtime with my dogs, I first let them pick up the scent of whatever toy we are going to play with. By letting them smell the […]
Just like us, dogs are living longer, fuller lives these days with support from improved veterinary care and loving owners who understand and want the best health care and support for the four-legged members of their families. But, just like with us, old age eventually catches up with dogs. One of the telltale signs of […]
The Importance of Dog Dental Care The good news for dogs is they’re not as prone to cavities as human beings are. But despite the old conventional wisdom that a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a humans, dogs can still develop problems like tartar and plaque buildup and gingivitis. But it’s not just bad breath […]
Dogs are the furry members of our families that bring us endless amounts of love and joy. Unfortunately, they don’t have lifespans that are as long as humans. And when it is their time to pass on, it always leaves a devastating hole in our hearts and our homes. Dealing with the loss of a […]
Most dogs have soft pink tongues that feel like wet erasers when they cover us in their kisses. But there are several different dog breeds that don’t have the typical pink tongue. Instead, they have dark blue or black tongues. These dogs are typically the Chow Chow dogs. There are other dog breeds that have […]
