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 […]
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 […]
Deaf Dogs Hear With Their Hearts – Puppy Love!
When all of the other dogs are howling as a motorcycle zooms by, or chasing a vacuum around the house, your adopted deaf pup will be calm on the couch, without a care in the world. That’s just a couple of benefits Deaf Dogs Rock touts on its blog, deafdogsrock.com – which won the […]
Keeping Your Pet Home Healthy And Happy! Tips!
Why Pets Matter to Your Health Pets and your health—it’s a good news-bad news story. The good news is that scientific studies prove pets provide measurable physical and emotional health benefits. Pets comfort us and provide connections with others in our neighborhoods who love animals. A good relationship with a pet lowers our stress level […]