Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially deadly condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the heart and lungs that can lead to severe complications like heart failure, lung damage, and other organ problems. Now that the weather is getting warmer we’re giving you a guide to understanding heartworm disease, identifying symptoms, risks, treatments,
How to spot the difference between food and environmental allergies in your pup With spring, hopefully, springing into bloom soon we know that seasonal allergies will follow. Dogs, like humans, can have seasonal allergies that come and go with spring and fall, but what if it’s something else? If your dog is a little extra
As we Irish Americans gear up to celebrate St. Paddy’s day this weekend, we wanted to give a shoutout to our furry Irish friends who have been by our side for thousands of years. Historical Background Dogs, specifically the Irish Wolfhound, have been a fixture in Irish society since the days of Julius Caesar and
Our dogs love to get into everything they shouldn’t and even though we do our best to keep poisonous or dangerous chewables out of reach, they somehow still seem to find them. We are going to review some of the most common household items that are poisonous to dogs, what symptoms to look out for
The weather outside might be frightful, but we’ve got you covered with ways to keep your dog engaged, active, and happy in these winter months. Here are our top choices for indoor activities, and there should be something for every dog of all sizes and ages! Hide and Seek This one is one we’re all
When you’re a pet parent, you know that love is always in the air, but have you ever stopped to wonder why? There are real biological reasons why our dogs love us, and vice versa, and we called the love doctor to break down the love between a dog and their human. How can we
Dental health is just as important as physical health when it comes to your dog’s overall well-being, but it often gets ignored. We’re making it easy, and giving you the skinny on how to keep your dog’s teeth healthy and what to look for if they are experiencing dental issues. How to keep your dog’s
Winter is in full swing and some snowy days are on the horizon. Snow is always exciting when you're cozy inside your house, but when you’re a pet parent, that’s not always a possibility. We want to give you the low down on how to survive this winter while keeping your pup happy, healthy, and
Dog parks are the perfect place for dogs and humans alike to socialize, but they might not be the right spot for every pup. Let’s talk about the best way to prep your dog for their first visit to the dog park, what to do when you’re there, and the benefits they have on your
So, you’re thinking about getting a puppy. First off, congratulations! Adopting a puppy is a hugely rewarding experience and a surefire way to guarantee a built-in best friend. Second, while adopting a puppy pretty much always sounds like a good idea, there is a lot to consider before making that decision. We want to guide