Tag Archives: dog health issues

Just as you are spraying peppermint oil to help freshen the air in your home, you might find yourself asking if it is safe for your dog. Many pet owners share this concern: is peppermint oil safe for dogs? As the practice of essential oils continues to get in touch …

Is your dog refusing to eat even when you have given him their favorite food? Are they doing it even when you give them more meat, less rice, and no veggies? Are they not even coming close to their plates, let alone going there, sniffing it, rejecting it, and making …

If you are a pet owner, you need to ensure that you are always ready to provide first aid in case of an emergency to your pet. You should have your vet’s number on speed dial. If you are not able to provide first-aid, rush to the closest emergency animal …

Dogs are great companions for a family. They always seem energetic and fun to be around. However, can you tell when your dog has a health concern? Animals can’t tell us if they are suffering from some kind of health issue or pain. So, it’s up to us to look …

You might love everything about your dog, except for the way he smells. Dogs stinking is common but if the bad smell persists even after a pleasant bath, there can be some health issues that you might need to address right away. Poor hygiene is one of the primary reasons …

One of the most frequent dog health questions that we get from new pet parents is – Why their pet dog has a warm dry nose and does it mean that their dog is sick? The answer is NO! Dog dry nose doesn’t specifically mean that your dog is sick, …

Guest post! Out of all of the threats to your dog’s health, one of the most serious and unfortunately often fatal is heatstroke. In a matter of minutes when temperatures begin to really climb, a dog can go from perfectly fine to death due to the sheer heat and their …

Guest post! Urine marking is innate in dogs. Though marking is not a bad thing, it usually ends up spoiling your rugs, furniture, or flooring and smelly home. Although stopping dogs from marking their territory can be very difficult because it’s instinctual, there are ways to reduce or completely eliminate …

Dogs do have their fears and phobias. It can be due to many reasons, such as genetics, lack of early socialization, or a negative experience. A dog dealing with fear and phobia can show many signs such as trembling, barking, cowering, drooling, destructive behavior, and, in some cases, aggression. If …

Are you planning to get a small dog who would be a perfect fit for apartment living? There are many things that you need to consider before getting a small dog breed. One of the most important things to consider before getting a small dog breed is the common health …