Trail Tips: Safeguarding Your Dog on Outdoor Excursions

Introduction Hiking with dogs is a popular activity among outdoor enthusiasts, with millions of dog owners in the U.S. alone participating in this activity each year. As a dedicated dog guardian, the joy of hiking with your dog is unmatched—there’s something truly...

A Safe and Stress-Free Memorial Day Weekend For Your Dogs

Memorial Day Weekend is here and it’s time to get this summer started!! Woohoo!! While we plan our fun festivities let’s make sure we take into consideration the comfort and safety of our dogs. Heat Stroke Risks Heatstroke is a serious condition that can occur when...

Vaginitis in Dogs-The True Causes and Safe Treatments

What is vaginitis? Vaginitis is inflammation of the vaginal tissues. Symptoms: The most common clinical signs of vaginitis include: Increased frequency of urination Excessive licking of the vaginal area Vaginal discharge that may be white, yellow or bloody Scooting or...

Marijuana Toxicity in Dogs

And why is it worse than ever before…Marijuana intoxication in dogs generally occurs following accidental ingestion of marijuana plant material or marijuana edibles. I have also had a few had cases where smoke from marijuana cigarettes was intentionally blown into the...

The Best Diets For Dogs with Hypothyroidism

Providing an appropriately formulated fresh, whole-food diet is key to supporting dogs with thyroid disease. This means dogs feeding either a commercially prepared cooked diet or a commercial raw food diet.     Preparing your own cooked or raw diet is an option...