For many dog breeds, tear stains are impawsible to ignore! You probably recognize the all-too-familiar reddish, brown spots on the inner corners of a Bichon Frise’s fluffy white fur. Or the seemingly permanent tear stains on a boxer’s eyes. Usually, breeds more prone to epiphora include shih tzu, Pekingese, boxer, pug, Boston terrier and bulldog. […]
Happy Earth Day! It’s Time To Practice Eco-Friendly Pet-Parenting!
Your pets – and their health – are a product of the earth, and what better way to take care of your animals then to respect the planet they call home? Although it’s a good idea to practice eco-consciousness all year round, Earth Day, is the perfect time to switch out […]
Earth Day is Tomorrow! Environmental Risk Factors For Cancer In Your Pet
The news is awash with things that cause cancer in people – from cell phones to cigarette smoke to every food additive known to mankind. Despite the variety of opinions on this subject, precious little expressed about the effect of environment on human cancer is based on scientific fact. Even less accurate information […]
Happy Passover! Kosher Foods Your Pets Should Passover!
The Jewish tradition of Passover starts from sundown. This is an eight-day spring celebration representing the freedom of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. The eating of unleavened bread during Passover is observed, and honors when the Israelites left Egypt. Jews do not eat – or keep in their possession – any […]
Are You The Leader of Your Pack? 5 Tips For Mastering The Dog Walk
Hey dog walker! Whether your dealing with one small pup or a pack of howling dogs, mastering the dog walk can be quite tricky. Here are a few tips to help you become the best dog walker on the block! 1.First and foremost be a leader, not a follower! Always walk in in front of your dog from the […]
This Earth Day Get The Dish On Organic Pet Food
Why Green Pet Food Matters Never has the opportunity to feed your pet a nutritious, earth-friendly diet been better than now. From 2003 through 2011, Over 700 new natural or organic pet food products made their way to store shelves. The first diet concern is nutrition. Adequate diets are formulated to “AAFCO standards” for […]