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My Dog Is Humping Their Toy, How Do I Stop Them? 7 Vet-Approved Options
We’ve all seen dogs that love to hump things, but it can be really embarrassing when it’s your own dog. Some dogs make a habit of humping objects, especially t…

6 Games for Dogs to Play in the Snow This Winter
While caring for your dog in wintertime has extra challenges, you can enjoy fun winter activities by taking advantage of freshly fallen snow. Many dogs enjoy p…

Why Do Adult Dogs Grab Puppies by the Muzzle? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
Dogs use their mouths to interact with each other and the world around them. During play, dogs will sometimes “spar” with their muzzles gently. When adult dogs…

Can Dogs Ride in the Front Seat? Vet-Reviewed Safety Considerations
While we love taking our dogs along on our adventures, whether it’s to go on a long hike or to lounge on the beach, we usually let them hop in the car without…

Why Are Some Older Dogs Stressed by New Puppies? Vet-Verified Tips & Facts
It’s a common belief that a puppy can keep an older dog feeling young. While that can be true, puppies can be a chaotic and disruptive addition to your home an…

Does Your Dog Get Hangry? Vet-Verified Facts & What to Do
Most of us know the impact food has on our mood. Give us a filling meal, and the healthy rush of feel-good hormones can carry us through the rest of the night.…
10 Most Common Pet Insurance Claims: Facts & FAQ
More and more pet owners are realizing the benefits of pet insurance. Owners insured roughly 6.25 million pets in 2023, up 16.7% from the previous year. That m…

CBC Blood Test for Dogs: Our Vet Explains Why It’s Done & the Process
Blood tests are used in dogs just as they are in people. They are performed to ensure dogs are well enough to undergo anesthesia, to check for causes of diseas…