Let’s say you’re getting ready for a night out. You’ve laid out your outfit and gotten ready. All that’s left is the jewelry, but you find yourself missing an earring and a guilty-looking pup sorting by the bed. Do you panic? What Do You Do if Your Dog Ate an Earring If your dog might […]

If you own a dog, you’ve probably figured out that they love to consume the most unlikely of items or products. One such potential product is sunscreen, a substance applied to the skin to protect you from the sun’s rays! If your dog happens to get into your summer stash of sunscreen or lick it […]

Brave, loyal, obedient, and affectionate are words that are often associated with the German Shepherd dog (GSD). As their name suggests, these striking dogs were originally bred in the late 1800s for the purpose of herding livestock. As the demand for herding dogs reduced over the 20th Century, these highly intelligent and trainable dogs became […]

If your dog is diagnosed with epilepsy, a neurological condition with abnormal electrical activity in the brain that results in recurring seizures, you may wonder what the treatment options are for your pup. While at this time, there is no cure, there are anticonvulsants, which are medications to help prevent or reduce the severity of […]

Just like our own shampoos and body wash, we tend to be very picky with what we use, and I find myself being equally picky over Lorelei’s products. From ensuring the fur is soft and beautiful to making certain the skin won’t be irritated, what you use to keep your pup clean makes a significant […]

You no doubt have heard conflicting information about using lavender around dogs, with the question being whether it’s safe to do so. The issue is that there are both yes and no answers, depending on the situation and different variables. Hopefully, we can help you deal with this quandary by explaining what lavender is, how […]

While dogs don’t shed tears when they are sad or overjoyed, they do produce tears for a number of reasons. Many people will be familiar with the reddish-brown tear staining that can occur under a dog’s eyes, particularly in small-breed dogs. For our canine friends, these tear stains can be uncomfortable, or a sign of […]

Trimming your dog’s nails is an essential part of their grooming routine. Keeping your dog’s nails trimmed prevents split nails and makes walking and running much more comfortable for dogs. Learning to trim your dog’s nails takes time and practice, and it’s important to be prepared for accidents because it’s fairly common to accidentally trim […]

When a mother dog is producing milk, she needs to feed herself to feed her puppies. She needs water, calories, protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals to make lots of nutritious milk. Good nutrition starts in pregnancy, but the recommendations for pregnant and lactating dogs are different. Fortunately, providing everything your momma dog needs is very […]

Hi, I’m Allison! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. Trigger warning: Discussions of dogs fighting One of my favorite things to see is Lorraina basking in the sun. If she were a human, she would hit the beach and slather on tanning lotion as […]