Matt Jackson

An ear or aural hematoma in dogs is a blood-filled bubble in the dog’s ear. It can be caused by infection or the presence of mites or itchy skin, which causes…

By Matt Jackson

Cats and dogs can get along well. They can live in the same house, share the same spaces, and even form close bonds. But that isn’t always the case. Even with…

By Matt Jackson

Dogs and humans react to environmental allergies differently. Common symptoms for humans include runny noses and sneezing, but dogs do not tend to suffer from…

By Matt Jackson

Unfortunately, dogs grow old. When they do, they go through a lot of changes that can be difficult for owners to witness. One problem that some people just ass…

By Matt Jackson

If your Dachshund is coughing, there are a long list of possible causes, some of which are relatively mild, while others are more sinister, such as heart disea…

By Matt Jackson

Small breeds range from the feisty Chihuahua to the fun-loving Frenchie, with origins and uses as broad as the looks and characteristics of the breeds in quest…

By Matt Jackson

I’m quite fortunate that my dog, Tula, enjoys getting in the car. At least, she enjoys getting out of the car and running around on the beach at the other end…

By Matt Jackson

Dogs’ tails are used to express emotion, for balance, and even as an aid for swimming. And, while they appear to have minds of their own, dogs can move, manipu…

By Matt Jackson

Just before my daughter started toddling, I brought home a Weimaraner puppy. I thought it would help my daughter grow up to be a dog lover and get the puppy, A…

By Matt Jackson

Bully sticks are made from the penises of bulls or other male cattle. This is likely why they are called bully sticks when other dog treats, like pig trotters…

By Matt Jackson