Keeping a dog as a pet is usually quite an exciting phase and experience for most new dog owners. Though an exciting experience, it can also be challenging, time-consuming, and stressful for those who are not yet versed with the needs of their new puppy. As a new dog owner, here ...
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Top 3 Signs Your Canine Companion Needs a Doggo Diet
Are you one of the millions of Americans who feeds your dog table scraps? After all, who can resist that adorable begging face while you're eating bacon? If you do, then you need to know about this alarming trend. Over half of all pet dogs are now considered overweight or obese. ...
Your Pets Deserve a Good Life: 7 Things You Should Remember Before Administering CBD to Your Dog
Dog parents are now using CBD to treat an array of conditions and ailments, such as allergies, seizures, and anxiety. However, one of the most common reasons CBD is used for dogs is to help with inflamed and painful joints. This is not too surprising since about 20% of all dogs ...
Don’t Stress Out Fido: Tips for Moving Out of State for the First Time With Pets
These tips for moving states will reduce stress on you and your pets. When you’re stressed, your dog’s likely feeling the same way. According to studies, dogs mirror their owners, experiencing similar emotions and stress levels. It’s especially true during stressful ...
How Can I Safely Take My Dog to the Veterinary Clinic?
Before taking your dog to the veterinary clinic, it's important to go over the following checklist to make sure your pooch is safe and sound. Your dog has had an upset stomach for a few days. The vet told you that it should clear up after feeding them a bland diet of boiled ...
Finding a Friend: 8 Top Large Dog Breeds to Consider
Dogs are not just man’s best friend; they’re a family’s best friend. Adding a dog to your home can be a fantastic addition and teaches your children to love animals while helping to care for them. But it’s essential to find the right dog. Large dog breeds are friendly, loyal and ...
This Is How to Tell If a Dog Is in Pain
If you have an adult dog, it's recommended they visit the vet once every year. Of course, if anything goes wrong, you should up that number. Just as humans can differ in health problems from individual to individual, the same goes for our canine friends. While 1 dog you've had ...
The Perfect Companion: 16 Personality Types and the Best Corresponding Pet for Each
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality inventory is a set of questions that reveals your personality type, strengths, and preferences. There are 16 distinctive personality types that fall into four scales and incorporate the following traits: Extrovert (E) or ...
It’s Time to Ride: 5 Horseback Riding Tips to Know Before You Go
There's no feeling more freeing than horseback riding. It's just you and your horse in nature together, the wind at your backs. Though it's a fun past-time, riders need to take it seriously. Horseback riding can be very dangerous. Studies show that 81% of equestrians have had at ...
Hemp Oil for Horses: Is it Safe? Everything You Need to Know
There's good news and there's bad news when it comes to hemp oil for horses. First, the bad news is that there are no completed studies regarding the benefits and side effects of CBD on horses. Hold on though, the good news makes up for that. Studies are currently ...