Can My Dog Get Covid From Me?
In recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic has raised many concerns about the transmission of the virus between humans and animals. As pet owners, it’s natural to wonder whether our furry friends, particularly dogs, can contract the virus from us. Let’s explore this topic in detail. Can my dog get covid from me? Possibly. See below […]
Signs of Hip Dysplasia in Puppies & Dogs
Hip dysplasia is a common orthopedic condition that affects dogs of various breeds and sizes. It occurs when the hip joint develops abnormally, leading to discomfort, pain, and mobility issues. While hip dysplasia is often associated with older dogs, it can also affect puppies. Understanding the signs and symptoms of hip dysplasia in dogs and […]
Diatomaceous Earth for Dogs Fleas, Itching, and More
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) has gained popularity among pet owners as a natural solution for flea control, itching, and more. Frequently endorsed by “Holistic” veterinarians and natural pet food companies for its perceived advantages, it’s important for pet owners also to be aware of the associated risks. In this article, we’ll dig into the ins and […]
Tips for Fostering Puppies and How To Make Their Adoption Successful
Tips for Fostering Puppies: 10 Tips I Follow Myself in my Fostering Experience Tips for fostering puppies can be found EVERYWHERE, but are they really the tips you want to follow if you are embarking on your foster journey? The main thing I notice in that sentence is emBARKing… Yes… foster puppies bark, and poop, […]
Keto Natural Pet Foods vs. Hill’s Science Diet Lawsuit
Another day, another round of pet food lawsuits, recalls, misinformation, and drama. I suspect this is going to be a big one! On February 6th, 2024, Keto Natural Pet Foods filed a massive class action lawsuit against Hill’s Science Diet. Keto Natural Pet Foods vs. Hill’s Pet Nutrition is a hot topic, with a controversial […]
How to Keep Floors Clean from Muddy Paws
It’s Spring and we all know what that means. Mud, dirt, allergens…all in our home, tracked in by none other than our beloved DOGS. We have two Great Danes and a small dog here, not to mention dark-stained hardwood that shows literally everything. Today I’m sharing how I keep floors clean from muddy paws and […]
The Hill’s Science Diet Recall for Vitamin D
The pet community has jumped head-first into yet another social-media-fueled panic about certain pet food brands. Once again, misinformation is spreading, rampantly! The now-closed Hill’s Science Diet Recall for Vitamin D has been brought up by concerned pet parents and influencers as “proof” of a bigger problem, and I wanted more information. A Facebook group, […]
I Found a Stray Dog, What Should I Do?
Coming across a stray dog can stir up various emotions and uncertainties. You’re compelled to help, but you might not be sure where to start or what actions to take. If you’ve found yourself in this situation, this article is here to provide you with guidance on safely capturing the stray dog (feel free to […]
How To Teach a Dog to Stay
Stay Fido, Stay! Whether you’re a first-time puppy owner or looking to refine your training techniques, mastering the stay command is essential for a well-behaved and safe furry companion. If you are ready to teach a dog to stay, this quick start guide will have your pup standing still in no time! Included in this […]
I Watched Pet Fooled So You Don’t Have To: Part Three
Welcome to the third installment of my series uncovering the controversial and misleading aspects of the documentary “Pet Fooled.” In this chapter, I’m going explore the intricacies of pet food recalls, veterinary diets, and the rise of holistic pet food elitism. Join me as I dissect the narrative presented in “Pet Fooled,” aiming to separate […]