Dr. Amanda Charles

Our canine companions are pros at begging our food off us, and they aren’t picky either. Our pups are more than interested in eating everything we eat. But not…

By Misty Layne

Begging is a fairly common behavior in dogs, and while it can seem cute when a new four-legged family member stares dolefully at you while you’re eating, that…

By Matt Jackson

Scientists have discovered several genes that affect coat and nose color in canines, although more research is needed. Most dogs have either a brown or black n…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Our canine companions love to play with each other, and sometimes, this includes play fighting. But when our pups start to play a little rough, it can cause co…

By Misty Layne

Poodles can exhibit all sorts of bizarre behaviors, but licking is one thing that many owners can agree that their dogs do a little too much sometimes. But why…

By Chantelle Fowler

Your pup will beg for anything you’re eating, no matter what it is, because they think food is inherently yummy. And while some foods we eat are safe to give t…

By Misty Layne

We all need and enjoy sleep. It gives our body a welcome rest from the tensions and worries of the day, and it’s no different with our canine companions, altho…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Dog owners must have strong stomachs when they think of the unusual snacks we give our pets, like pig ears, cow hooves, and bully sticks. But can you add raw c…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Check with your veterinarian before adding any new foods to your pet’s diet, particularly if your pet has any underlying health conditions or is on a special d…

By Matt Jackson

Vaseline is a petroleum jelly-based topical ointment. It is convenient, readily available, and inexpensive to purchase. And, if your dog has dry skin or cracke…

By Matt Jackson