Conjunctivitis in dogs is a condition that requires some sort of medical attention. If you notice anything amiss with your dog’s eyes, your veterinarian will need to rule out potentially serious causes. You don’t want to risk anything happening to Read More …
The problem with potentially toxic dog treats from China has received a lot of press. That’s a good thing, because most people are now aware that buying these products potentially endangers their pets. This is why many dog owners now Read More …
Recently, I purchased African black soap for my face. Then I realized I could probably use it on my dog as well. There was no indication I couldn’t, since it’s a type of gentle and mild liquid castile soap. Named Read More …
Dog Flu is going around. So, naturally, I’m trying to keep my 14-year-old Cocker Spaniel away from it. That’s because he’s so old. Also, he recently recovered from a bout of some sort of gastrointestinal distress. So I’m not taking Read More …
Valerian root and passionflower are often used as natural tranquilizers for people. Some pet owners also give these herbal remedies to their pets. If you have a nervous pet, anti-anxiety herbs for dogs may be an alternative to chemical sedatives. Read More …
I recently made some homemade pet carpet cleaner because my dog had an accident on our living room rug. If you keep reading, I’ll share the recipe. it was made with three things I already owned, including orange essential oil. Read More …
I wasn’t sure if this post was going to be a sad announcement of my 14-year-old dog’s passing. Or, if I’d be able to share the happy (but unlikely) news of his recovery. Our dog stopped eating Christmas day, following Read More …
My mother has always said, “Where there’s life, there’s hope.” Right now, I’m pondering those words. This week, my 14-year-old dog has been sick. His health has been on a steady decline for about a year and a half. We Read More …
Many people take a homeopathic formula known as Rescue Remedy during periods of intense stress. It’s believed this can help buffer the shock of hearing bad news. For me, at least, it seems to usher in a sense of peace Read More …
Some dog owners are making their own treats. Here are a few reasons why. American-made treats may contain genetically modified ingredients. Pet products that come from Asia don’t have a good safety record. A few years ago, it was widely Read More …
