Staying Healthy
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11.5K1Homeopathic Remedies & Flower Essences for Your Dog’s Physical and Emotional Well-being
I’ve been studying Homeopathy and Heilkunst (a more advanced system of medicine) for over two decades and I’m still in utter awe...
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FDA Urges Consumer Caution When Using Spot-On Flea/Tick Preventative
Flea and tick control is always a hot topic for pet parents. Causing a whole slew of problems ranging from a mild...
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10.6K5Recognizing Your Dog’s Food Allergy
Has your pooch been scratching and itching? Does he seem to have poor coat quality and recurring ear infections? It’s very likely...
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Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Canine Ear Infections
All dogs tend to have a natural amount of yeast and bacteria that grow in their ears. But, without regular cleanings and...
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How to Help a Dog with an Upset Stomach
Just like us, dogs can also get an upset stomach. Some of the most common symptoms that you should watch out for...
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Why Walking Your Dog Should Become A Daily Habit
Growing up I always viewed walking the dog as a chore. It wasn’t something I enjoyed and only did it because my...
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Sergeants, Hartz Brands Called Out in Lawsuit Against Approval of Dangerous Pet Flea & Tick Collars
Today, NRDC filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) challenging the agency’s decision to allow the continued...
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Rotating Your Dog’s Diet? Here’s What You’ll Need to Know to Change Your Dog’s Food Safely
Diet rotation is mostly frowned upon by most veterinarians. And for good reason, because making drastic changes to your furry pal’s diet...
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Here’s Something to Smile About! We’re Giving Away 25 Bags of Merrick Dental Chews!
We recently published an infographic that illustrated the importance of choosing healthy treats for your dog, and describes what exactly makes a...
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The Benefits of Walking Your Dog
Dogs are great at providing strong motivation to maintain their owner’s exercise program – who can resist a happy dog, panting with...
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Healing a Wound With Canine Acupuncture, A Case Study
The following guest post was written for The Dogington Post by Dr. Michel Selmer, DVM, a practicing veterinarian and canine acupuncturist. Below...
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Infographic: The Top 10 Most Dangerous Pet Parasites
Is your dog protected against these 10 most dangerous (and common) parasites? Using regular fleat/tick control along with monitoring what your dog...
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How to Find the Right Veterinarian
Even before you bring your new dog home, you must have already thought of a million things to make everything perfect for him....
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Determining A Dog’s Age
There are many reasons why it’s important to know a dog’s age. From the type of diet he should be eating, to...
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4.9K3On National Dance Day, Get Down & Boogie With a Dog!
Saturday, July 26th, marks the 5th annual National Dance Day created by So You Think You Can Dance co-creator and Dizzy Feet...
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4.5K5Living With a Diabetic Dog
Diabetes is one of the chronic diseases that commonly affects not only us, humans, but also our four-legged best friends. Diabetes mellitus,...
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Dangers of Mosquitos to Dogs
For many of us and our pets, summer is the best time to get out and have fun. Unfortunately, a common summertime...
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5.8K6How to Beat the Summer Heat
Do you know what high summer temperatures can mean for your pooch? A range of health concerns from heat exhaustion to burnt...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Caring For Your Dog’s Joints
It has been said that every single dog, if they live long enough, will develop joint pain or arthritis. Already, one of...
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Heartworms: It’s Not a Matter of if, but WHEN
Studies reveal that about 85% of all unprotected pooches tend to get heartworm infection while the remaining 15% have a natural immunity...
