If your dog will let you brush their teeth there is a lot of health benefits that can be achieved. Dental health is one of the most commonly overlooked aspects of dog health care. Scout

Despite scientific and medical facts about dogs dental hygiene, some dog parents continue to believe a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s. As much as we would love to believe this, it is just

When you purchase pet insurance it doesn’t always cover vaccinations. Many pet insurance companies require that you purchase a basic plan and then add extra coverage to include vaccinations. This can make it confusing when

Most of us fail to realize that our dogs reach senior status just like humans do and that canines are bound by similar ailments that their aging human counterparts suffer as well.  Arthritis, fatty liver,

Some dogs need to have their ears cleaned more often than others. The right solution and tools can make this job a lot easier for both dog and dog parent. Cleaning ears the right way

The person you trust with your dog is a big decision. Having a veterinarian you can trust is crucial as they will be taking care of your dogs when they get sick or injured, such

It’s that time of year again in some parts of the world, my dear readers. It’s dog sweater time! Whether you’re giving gifts to dogs in your life or buying holiday outfits for your best

One of the primary responsibilities you take on as a pet parent is keeping your furry charge free of parasites like ticks and fleas. These pests can not only make your dog uncomfortable, but prove

Periodontal disease affects more than 80% of dogs above the age of 3

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. It is the direct result of poor dental hygiene for your favorite canine. Dogs can accumulate plaque and tartar under

As canine parents, we are enamored by the thoughts of having a new family member. We look forward to the days when we can take our little one for a walk, cuddle them on the

If you’re a dog parent, you are no doubt well aware of the many benefits regular walks with your dogs offer both you and your dog. Sometimes, though, walking your dog may feel like a

We like to share the holidays with our pets, and for most humans, food is a part of our celebration. I know that some of you slip your dogs a person food tidbit now and

We all love to give our dogs the love and attention they want. Part of being a responsible and caring dog parent is knowing what foods are good and what foods have the potential to

As dog parents, we rely on our babies’ favorite food and treats. We either buy canned or dry kibbles. Unfortunately, we are not always aware of problems with packaged foods until someone’s furry one is

Any good dog parent knows that including a dog in your family adds lots of love, joy, and affection to your home. But it also adds a lot of responsibilities, such as feeding, training,

The only downfall of owning a dog is when you have to say goodbye. This is not speculation, but a disquieting reality. When the time comes, saying goodbye to your furry best friend is an

Wondering how to fatten up a dog? Feed them, feed them, and feed them some more. Actually, it is not always that simple. If your pet has been listless and off their feed or looks