Author: Sassafras Lowrey
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Can Dogs Eat Pineapple? What to Know About Dogs and Pineapples
Can dogs eat pineapple? And if dogs can eat pineapple, is pineapple good for dogs and what should you know about serving pineapple to your dog?
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Can Dogs Eat Ice Cream?
The answer to "Can dogs eat ice cream?" isn’t very straightforward. This summery treat may be a two-legged favorite but it could cause digestive upset or be toxic to your dog.
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Ehrlichiosis in Dogs — Is Your Dog at Risk for This Tick-Borne Disease?
Ehrlichiosis is yet another tick-borne disease that you — and your dog — might be at risk at for. So, what are the symptoms of ehrlichiosis in dogs, and could your dog be in danger?
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The Shaved Dog Dilemma — Should You Ever Shave a Dog?
A shaved dog seems like a no-brainer to keep your pup from suffering in the summer heat, right? Not exactly. Let’s talk about the situations where you should (and shouldn’t) shave your dog — and other ways to keep dogs cool instead.
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Anaplasmosis in Dogs: The Tick-Borne Disease You Might Not Know About
You’ve probably heard of Lyme disease in dogs — but do you know about anaplasmosis in dogs? Anaplasmosis is unfortunately another tick-borne disease that might make your dog sick. Let’s learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for anaplasmosis in dogs.
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Dos and Don’ts to Remember When Getting Dog Tattoos
If you’re like us, your dogs are a central part of your life. Looking for ways to memorialize or honor your dogs? Whether they’ve passed over the rainbow bridge or they’re still by your side, we’ve got a few tips (and personal stories about!) dog tattoos.
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Treat Your Dog to … Different Types of Dog Beds
It’s no secret that dogs love sleeping — so getting a dog bed for your pup is common sense. But what type of dog bed you get is a little more of a challenge. Let’s look at different types of dog beds — from dog beds that match your decor to orthopedic dog beds and everything in between.
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Appropriate Dog Bite Treatments for Different Situations
Dog bite treatments vary by situation — did your dog bite another dog or did another dog bite your dog? Did you get bitten by a dog or did your dog bite another person? Let’s talk dog bite treatments and how to avoid dog bites in the first place.
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Treat Your Dog to … Different Types of Dog Accessories
Dog accessories vary from the must-haves (breakaway collars and ID tags) to the fun stuff (dresses and puppy-friendly pajamas). Let’s look at different types of dog accessories right here.
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Treat Your Dog to … Different Types of Dog Treats
Dogs love dog treats — seems like a no-brainer, right? But there are all different kinds of dog treats out there … so which one is best for your canine? Let’s talk about different types of dog treats — from dog-friendly cupcakes and cookies to sustainable and locally sourced.
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Treat Your Dog to … Different Types of Dog Toys
Dogs love dog toys — seems like a no-brainer, right? But there are all different kinds of dog toys … so which one is best for your pup? Let’s review different types of dog toys — from the high-tech to new takes on the classic ball toys.
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Can Dogs Eat Grapes? What to Know About Grapes and Dogs
Can dogs eat grapes? What about their dried version, raisins? Can dogs eat raisins? We’ve got the scoop on all you need to know about grapes and dogs.
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Can Dogs Eat Cucumbers?
Cucumbers are a great snack or garnish for humans, but can dogs eat cucumbers? And if dogs can eat cucumbers, are cucumbers good for dogs? How should you serve cucumbers to your dogs? Let’s learn about dogs and cucumbers here.
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Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms? What to Know About Dogs and Mushrooms
Can dogs eat mushrooms? Are mushrooms toxic to dogs? The answers depend on the type of mushroom — and what’s on them. Here’s everything you need to know about dogs and mushrooms, including Amanita or Death Angel mushrooms.
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Ending the Dog Meat Trade: How Far We’ve Come and How Far We Have Left to Go
Organizations and celebrities are lending awareness to ending the dog meat trade. So, how far have we come and how far do we have left to go? We take a look.
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What to Know About Flying With a Dog — Safely
Recent incidents on United Airlines bring up safety issues when it comes to flying with a dog. Here’s how to keep your dog safe before and during a flight and how to help improve airline safety for all pets.
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Dognapping: How to Protect Your Dog and Get Him Back If He’s Stolen
Dognapping is on the rise — don’t let your dog be the next victim. Here’s how to protect against dog theft, and what to do if someone steals your dog.
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Emotional Support Dogs — What to Know About Certification, Public Access and How to Get One
There are many questions surrounding emotional support dogs — What is the difference between emotional support dogs and service dogs? Where are emotional support dogs allowed? How do you get an emotional support dog in the first place?
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Can Dogs Eat Celery? Is Celery Good for Dogs?
Celery is healthy for humans, but can dogs eat celery? And, if dogs can eat celery, is celery good for dogs and how should you serve celery to your dog?
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6 Dog-Friendly Companies to Work For
Don’t love leaving your dog at home when you head to the office? Check out the pup-friendly perks at these dog-friendly companies.
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Sochi Dogs — Where Are They Now?
Before the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Sochi Dogs saved stray dogs from imminent slaughter. Let's meet some of them and talk about PyeongChang's own dog issues.
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7 Things for Dog Lovers to Know About the Year of the Dog
Did you know that 2018 is the Year of the Dog? In honor of Chinese New Year today, let’s look at a few things dog lovers should know about this year.
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Can Dogs Eat Bananas? Let’s Talk About Bananas for Dogs
Bananas are great for humans, but can dogs eat bananas? And, if dogs can eat bananas, are they good for dogs and how should dogs eat them?
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Will Amazon’s Second Headquarters Include a Dog Park Like Its Seattle HQ?
The finalists for Amazon’s second headquarters have been announced. But will Amazon HQ2 have a dog park like its Seattle counterpart?
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Why Do Dogs Bark? Reasons Dogs Bark and How to Stop Excessive Dog Barking
Why do dogs bark? Dog barking varies according to different situations, different dog breeds and other factors. Plus, how to stop inappropriate dog barking.
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8 Alternative Dog Cancer Treatments
Chemotherapy, surgery and radiation aren’t the only options when your dog is diagnosed with cancer. We run through some alternative dog cancer treatments.
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Why Do Dogs Have Tails?
Ah, dog tails — they're so cute! But, why do dogs have tails in the first place? And why do different breeds have different tails?
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When Do Dogs Stop Growing?
The answer to "when do dogs stop growing" is vastly different according to factors like breed and nutrition. Find out what affects dog growth.
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8 Dog Calendars to Ring In 2018
Cute dog calendars make fun holiday gifts and are a great way to get organized and prepared for the new year ahead. See a few here!
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Honey for Dogs — Can Dogs Eat It and Should They? It’s Complicated
Is honey safe for dogs to eat and can you use it topically on your pup? The answer is sometimes and with some kinds of honey. Let’s learn more!
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