Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. Check out Part 2: Hairballs, Cat Litter, and Fur on EVERYTHING on Catster.com to learn more. I am feeling exhausted and overwhelmed, and the trouble is, I can’t take a day off. Sure, I […]

All dog parents think their dog’s breed is the best. However, we’re here to tell you exactly why the Dachshund is the best breed. These dogs are known for their small size, adorableness, and generally silly and affectionate natures, but there’s so much more to the breed! Here are 15 reasons why Dachshunds are the […]

Generally, dogs should never be given curry because, in addition to being spicy and potentially causing stomach upset, it is also made with ingredients like garlic and onion that can be toxic to dogs. If your dog has eaten a small amount of curry, they should be fine, but you will need to monitor them […]

Our dogs are always getting into some sort of shenanigans! It’s hard to tell just why they want to eat the poop-filled baby diaper in the trash can or the piece of ice you dropped from the ice dispenser. So, if your dog has been sneaking your socks, it might just be another thing to […]

Your pet is one lucky dog if you’re wondering whether you can give your pet sushi. The sushi market has skyrocketed in recent years, with sales jumping over 23% from 2021 to 2022. People view it as a healthy alternative to fried foods or red meat. While we don’t usually associate fish and seafood with […]

Our dogs do all sorts of peculiar things. When they dream, they often whimper, kick their feet, and sometimes, they sound like they are on a full squirrel chase in La La Land. But have you noticed an increase in vocalization such as howling as they sleep? While howling is likely very normal as a […]

Yawning certainly isn’t something out of the ordinary if you have a dog. However, you may wonder why it seems to occur more often when you pet them. What purpose or, more correctly, purposes does yawning serve? Therein lies the answer to this question. Think of the many situations where you may yawn. It’s both […]

Dogs can’t speak to us directly, but they can communicate their feelings and emotions through their actions. Most owners are in tune with their dogs and their habits, which means that even the slightest change in the way they act or react can be spotted and acted upon. If your dog is uncomfortable, it could […]

From stylish mats to dog sofas, there are countless ways to spoil your pup with a luxurious place to sleep. But pets can be selective about where they nap, and not every dog bed works for all pups. After all, competing with your own bed and pillow is a high standard for any pet bed […]

Hi, I’m Allison! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. Living on a small island made me aware of how bad a dog population can become if it remains unspayed or intact. Though the animal clinic there was small with limited staff, they worked overtime […]