Health
Controlling dogs’ fear of fireworks
Most dogs have a horrible time when there’s any type of celebration that includes fireworks. This type of disorder is called acousticophobia and it affects many dogs. It causes them to have panic attacks and to run away and hide. Do you know how to deal with this? The...
Do you know what playing means to your dog?
We may think that playing is not important for dogs, but it is. Like people dogs need to relax and have fun to be able to grow, learn and be balanced. Playing with our dogs creates a bond in an amazing way. There are studies that show that it’s beneficial for dogs to...
Walking our dogs freely
It’s fundamental for our dogs to be able to run and walk freely every day, many times a day, no matter their size. Walks help them have new experiences, relate and socialize with other dogs. The experience is even better if we take them to beaches or parks....
Non-conventional ways to treat your dog
It’s becoming more common to treat sick dogs in non-conventional ways. We are becoming more educated about different treatments using natural products or therapies that are non-invasive. Many of these do not have any side effects. It’s important that before you try an...
How your dog’s ear works
A dog’s hearing is one of his most developed senses, did you know that they can hear four times farther away that we can? Therefore, they know when someone is coming home way before we can even hear the doorbell. Their sound sharpness is truly impressive; they can...
How to choose the correct brush for your dog
In our last article, we wrote about dog shedding and the importance of combing. Now we want to tell you about choosing the correct comb or brush based on your dog’s characteristics. Like every other product that our dog uses it’s important to keep the brush or comb...
When do dogs shed?
Dog shedding is something that happens to every dog at least twice a year. It’s natural and can’t be avoided, but what’s the purpose of dog shedding? Spring is almost here and it’s a time of changes. We can have more time outside with our dogs as the temperatures...
Getting ready for your puppy’s arrival
Finally, the moment is here! Your puppy is coming home! You’re so excited, but remember that you need to be prepared. Like children, dogs are curious and like to explore everything around them, meaning that you will need to move some things around. The first...
Spring, dogs and fleas, find out how to avoid them!
Spring is coming and temperatures are going up, good news, right? For the most part yes… We can go to the beach and take longer walks with our dogs, but it’s also the start of flea season. Fleas aren’t just annoying for our dogs; they can also cause them serious...
Spring allergies in dogs
Spring is almost here and with it come allergies; something that’s uncomfortable for both humans and dogs. We must know that our dogs face the same consequences of the season change like we do. Nowadays a large percentage of dogs suffer from some type of allergy. The...