Everything in Dog Food + Nutrition

cat dipping paws in water

cat parent basics

Why do cats dip their paws in water?

4 min read

Dog looking at food

essential tips

How to choose a dog food

7 min read

German shepherd getting teeth checked

canine health problems

Everything you need to know about dental problems in dogs

6 min read

Dog with healthy teeth

dog parent must-knows

A guide to dog dental care

7 min read

Dog with gingivitis

canine health problems

A guide to gingivitis in dogs, an early sign of periodontitis

5 min read

Cocoa butter in a bowl

can my pet have this

Can I put cocoa butter on my dog’s paws?

5 min read

Two dogs eating food

behavior and training

Why is my dog eating so fast?

4 min read

Bob the cat wearing a cone

feline health problems

My cat had perineal urethrostomy surgery. Here’s what happened.

8 min read

A tub of aquaphor

Pet Safety

Is Aquaphor safe for dogs?

3 min read

Rubbing Vaseline on a dog's paws

Pet Safety

Is Vaseline safe for dogs?

4 min read

Pug smiling

essential tips

How to clean your pug’s wrinkles

5 min read

Dog laying on back showing belly

essential tips

How to soothe your dog’s belly rash

8 min read

Lab with mouth open

canine health problems

How to prevent the progression of your dog’s gum disease

4 min read

Group of dogs at park

canine health problems

Intestinal parasites in dogs: They’re more common than you think

9 min read

Husky puppy getting bath

canine health problems

How to identify and treat impetigo in puppies

5 min read

Dog next to a laptop

this thing's pretty great

Fuzzy gives pet parents access to 24/7 pet care

6 min read

Doodle eating its food

healthy canine living

A guide to diet and nutrition for dogs with liver disease

6 min read

Doberman puppy lying on veterinary table

canine health problems

Possible health conditions in dogs, a breed-by-breed guide

17 min read

Close up of dog's nose

canine health problems

A guide to nasal planum diseases in dogs

10 min read

Dog shaking off water

dog parent must-knows

What to do about water in dogs’ ears

6 min read

Infected dog ear

canine health problems

9 reasons why your dog’s ears are red

5 min read

Poodle with hairy ears

dog parent must-knows

Should you pluck the hair inside of your dog’s ears?

4 min read

Dog laying down in a pile of dry leaves

canine health problems

A guide to aspergillosis in dogs

6 min read

Black dog running outside

essential tips

Treating muscle cramps in dogs

4 min read

Dog with mouth open

uncommon dog conditions

A guide to nosebleeds (epistaxis) in dogs

6 min read

Dog with ear polyps

canine health problems

How to detect ear polyps in your dog

5 min read

Dachshund

canine health problems

A guide to ear margin hyperkeratosis

5 min read

Cocker spaniel urinating on a tree

canine health problems

A guide to bladder stones in dogs

5 min read

Infected dog ear

canine health problems

10 causes of recurring ear infections in dogs

4 min read

Owner cleaning their dog's paws

dog parent basics

How to clean your dog’s paws in 6 easy steps

6 min read

Dog with big pointy ears

canine health problems

Why do my dog’s ears stink?

6 min read

Cocker Spaniel eating

dog parent must-knows

A guide to taurine — a dietary supplement for some dogs

5 min read

Callus on a dog´s elbow

canine health problems

How to care for and prevent elbow calluses in dogs

4 min read

German shepherd with snow on ears

canine health problems

Why does my dog have cold ears?

6 min read

Male dog marking territory

behavior and training

How to prevent your dog from marking in the house

4 min read

Close-up of a healthy dog nose

canine health problems

Rhinitis in dogs: Signs, causes, and treatment

4 min read

Senior dog smiling

canine health problems

How to prevent your senior dog from having accidents

7 min read

Dog urinating on a tree to mark territory

dog parent must-knows

A guide to belly bands for dogs

6 min read

Brown dog with pointy ears

canine health problems

5 reasons why your dog’s ears are hot

5 min read

Dog foot nail

dog parent must-knows

How to treat your dog’s broken nail

5 min read

Cat unsure of the litter box

feline health problems

A guide to cat diapers

5 min read

Black dog nails

canine health problems

A guide to dog nail infections

6 min read

Dog eating a yak chew

this thing's pretty great

A guide to yak chews for dogs

5 min read

Bernese Mountain Dog drinking water

can my pet have this

When should you give your pet bone broth?

8 min read

Green lipped mussels

can my pet have this

A guide to green-lipped mussel for dogs

5 min read

Cleaning dog ear with cotton ball

dog parent must-knows

How to clean your dog’s ears, a step-by-step guide

6 min read

Dog wearing diaper

savvy shopping

The 5 best dog diapers

7 min read

German shepherd lying down

canine health problems

A dog parent’s guide to ear mites

5 min read

Senior golden retriever

savvy shopping

The best supplements for hip dysplasia in dogs

7 min read

Black terrier on a sofa

dog parent basics

How to make your dog’s coat shiny

5 min read

Old dog resting on hardwood floors

canine health problems

A guide to lupus in dogs

5 min read

Curled up husky with fluffy fur

healthy canine living

The best skin and coat supplements for dogs

8 min read

Dog taking a pill

dogs and meds

A guide to anti-inflammatories for dogs

9 min read

Dog waiting for a ball

healthy canine living

A guide to brain health in dogs

4 min read

Dog pooping by a tree

dogs and meds

A guide to stool softeners for dogs

5 min read

Dog laying on grass

healthy canine living

8 ways to boost your dog’s immune system

7 min read

Dog waiting for food

healthy canine living

The 4 best food toppers for dogs

6 min read

Sleepy brown dog

dog parent must-knows

How to prepare a bland diet for your dog

7 min read

Dog licking a dropper with oil

healthy canine living

Benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for dogs

5 min read

Dog eating a pumpkin treat

canines in the kitchen

DIY dog treats: 3 all-natural recipes for pet parents to try

7 min read

Dog wearing a christmas hat

savvy shopping

The best Christmas gifts for dogs

9 min read

Pekingese biting its fur

canine health problems

A complete guide to contact dermatitis in dogs

7 min read

Senior golden retriever lying on the ground

canine health problems

How to care for and prevent arthritis in dogs

6 min read

Husky butt

canine health problems

Anal gland problems in dogs: Signs, treatments, and prevention

5 min read

Scottish terrier scratching

dogs and meds

A guide to allergy Rx medications and alternatives for dogs

7 min read

Cat in a cat carrier

travel and adventure

A guide to traveling with your pet

13 min read

White dog scratching belly

canine health problems

A guide to staph infections in dogs

7 min read

Dog with allergies itching

savvy shopping

The best vitamins and supplements to support your dog’s immune system

8 min read

Cat in christmas tree

cat parent must-knows

Are Christmas trees toxic to cats?

5 min read

Lab with snow nose

canine health problems

What’s snow nose in dogs? Here’s how to treat it

5 min read

White dog getting belly rubs

canine health problems

What causes pimples on a dog’s belly?

5 min read

Dachshund at risk of Cushing's disease

canine health problems

A complete guide to Cushing’s disease in dogs

5 min read

Wet black lab running by a pool

canine health problems

A guide to osteoarthritis in dogs

13 min read

Small dog pooping

canine health problems

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in dogs: Signs, causes, and treatment

5 min read

Chihuahua having a bath

essential tips

10 home remedies for your dog’s skin allergies

7 min read

Orange cat in a Christmas tree

cat parent must-knows

11 ways to cat-proof your Christmas tree

4 min read

Australian shepherd sniffing kibble

savvy shopping

The best chicken-free dog foods, according to a vet

7 min read

Dog waiting for a treat

savvy shopping

The 4 best dog treats for sensitive stomachs, according to a vet

7 min read

Dog eating from three bowls

dog parent must-knows

A guide to the best protein sources for dogs

9 min read

Pieces of green spirulina

can my pet have this

A guide to spirulina for dogs

6 min read

Close up of a brown cricket

can my pet have this

Can dogs eat crickets?

6 min read

Golden retriever stuffy nose

canine health problems

A guide to sinus infections in dogs

6 min read

Dog with a runny nose

canine health problems

How to treat your dog’s runny nose

9 min read

Sunburned dog nose

savvy shopping

The 6 best nose balms for dogs

7 min read

German Shepard with bald spots

canine health problems

Why is your dog losing hair?

7 min read

Anxious pomeranian with big eyes

essential tips

11 ways to calm your anxious dog

7 min read

Overweight Labrador on the grass

healthy canine living

How to help your dog lose weight, according to a vet

6 min read

Dog nebulizer for pneumonia

canine health problems

How to spot and seek treatment for pneumonia in dogs

6 min read

mites on dogs nose

uncommon dog conditions

A guide to nasal mites in dogs, according to a vet

4 min read

Beagle scratching fleas

dog parent must-knows

A complete guide to flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) in dogs

6 min read

Dog with yeast infection

canine health problems

Yeast infections in dogs: Treating ears, paws, and body

6 min read

Dog sneezing from allergies

savvy shopping

The 9 best allergy supplements for dogs

9 min read

Small dog with vitiligo

uncommon dog conditions

Vitiligo in dogs, explained by a vet

4 min read

dog scratching folliculitis

canine health problems

How to treat folliculitis in dogs, according to a vet

4 min read

Dog having a bath with shampoo on fur

savvy shopping

The best shampoo for your dog’s dry and itchy skin, according to a vet

7 min read

Beagle with demodicosis, red mange

canine health problems

A guide to demodectic mange in dogs

4 min read

dog paw blisters

dog parent must-knows

Guide to treating blisters on your dog’s paws, according to a vet

5 min read

Frostbite on dogs paws

dog parent must-knows

How to identify and treat frostbite on your dog’s paws

6 min read

Dog chewing its paws

essential tips

How to stop your dog from chewing their paws

6 min read

dog parent must-knows

How to identify and remove ticks on dogs in 6 steps

5 min read

Dog with a cut and bandaged paw

dog parent must-knows

How to treat cuts on your dog’s paws

7 min read

Dry and peeling dog paws

dog parent must-knows

Dog paw pad peeling: Causes & treatment

5 min read

dog with white paws in dirt

canine health problems

How to treat a yeast infection in dog paws

5 min read

Red dog paw and toes

canine health problems

Red paws on dogs: Causes and treatments

5 min read

pododermatitis on dog's paw

canine health problems

A pet parent’s guide to paw pododermatitis

6 min read

Pug wearing a pink sweater

fun for dog parents

8 fun things to do with your dog this fall and winter

9 min read

Dog with a red eye

canine health problems

Why are my dog’s eyes red? Here’s what to do, according to a vet

5 min read

Dog wearing a Yoda halloween costumer

essential tips

How to celebrate Halloween with your pets

10 min read

canine health problems

Why is my dog peeing so much?

6 min read

Dog with an ear infection

canine health problems

Ear infections in dogs: Signs, causes, and treatment

6 min read

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13 min read

Cookie Policy

3 min read

dog parent basics

Why do dogs lick their paws?

8 min read

dog parent must-knows

How to remove skunk smell from your dog

6 min read

German Shorthaired Pointer eating hypoallergenic treats

savvy shopping

The 5 best hypoallergenic dog treats

7 min read

savvy shopping

Best dog food for picky eaters, according to a vet

6 min read

dog bathing

savvy shopping

The 5 best shampoos for dog dandruff, according to vets

7 min read

savvy shopping

4 best shampoos for cats, according to a vet

8 min read

feline health problems

Abscesses in cats: Here’s what to do

6 min read

Golden Retriever with upset stomach

canine health problems

6 common causes of an upset stomach in dogs

8 min read

canine health problems

Common food allergies in dogs, explained by a vet

6 min read

savvy shopping

The best healthy dog treats, according to vets

8 min read

canine health problems

How to treat dandruff in dogs: DIY techniques and tips

6 min read

behavior and training

A helpful guide to identify and treat stress in dogs

6 min read

canine health problems

Here’s what you need to know about sleep disorders in dogs

5 min read

savvy shopping

The 7 best indoor dog gates

7 min read

savvy shopping

The 6 best cat trees for any type of cat

7 min read

dogs and meds

Can dogs have aspirin?

4 min read

savvy shopping

The 8 best elevated dog beds

7 min read

Greyhound walking up dog ramp into car

savvy shopping

The 5 best dog ramps for your home

6 min read

animal welfare

A guide to the laws on pet ownership

20 min read

savvy shopping

Best pet insurance for dogs in 2022

5 min read

essential tips

Insomnia in dogs: Identifying and treating it

4 min read

canine health problems

Preventing and caring for colds in dogs

9 min read

Pet Safety

Guide to pet safety during natural disasters

9 min read

can my pet have this

Can cats eat chocolate?

4 min read

savvy shopping

How much does pet insurance cost?

10 min read

dog parent basics

Why does my dog snore? Here’s what to know

5 min read

savvy shopping

The 5 best cat water fountains

7 min read

feline health problems

Why is my cat losing hair?

5 min read

canine health problems

Here’s how to identify and treat ringworm in dogs

6 min read

savvy shopping

The 9 best pet insurance companies

7 min read

healthy canine living

How much food should you feed your dog?

9 min read

cat parent basics

How much food should you feed your cat?

7 min read

can my pet have this

A comprehensive list of foods that are toxic to cats

7 min read

canine health problems

Your guide to gastroenteritis in dogs

4 min read

canine health problems

Gastritis in dogs: Causes, treatment, and prevention

6 min read

essential tips

What does pet insurance cover?

6 min read

dog parent must-knows

Why is my dog not eating?

5 min read

dog parent basics

Why does my dog sleep so much?

5 min read

can my pet have this

What happens when a dog eats chocolate?

5 min read

essential tips

Is telehealth for pets safe to use?

4 min read

essential tips

The ultimate guide to pet insurance

6 min read

essential tips

8 reasons why you should get pet insurance

7 min read

feline health problems

Diabetes in cats, explained

5 min read

behavior and training

Dog socialization for pandemic pups

8 min read

the search for a dog

Choosing a dog breed based on their personality

9 min read

dog parent must-knows

Heatstroke and heat exhaustion in dogs

5 min read

essential tips

The cost of common dog and cat emergencies

13 min read

dog parent must-knows

How to tell if your dog has a fever

5 min read

dog parent must-knows

Why is my dog shaking?

5 min read

can my pet have this

How much pumpkin can I give my dog?

5 min read

dogs and meds

How to give your dog a pill

7 min read

dog parent basics

Why is my dog panting?

4 min read

dog parent must-knows

Why does my dog eat grass?

4 min read

canine health problems

What to give your dog for an upset tummy

4 min read

essential tips

Everything you need to know about online vets

5 min read

dog parent must-knows

Why does my dog eat poop?

6 min read

can my pet have this

Can cats eat strawberries?

4 min read

canine health problems

Why is my dog throwing up?

6 min read

canine health problems

Bilious vomiting syndrome in dogs

3 min read

dog parent must-knows

Why do dogs eat dirt, and when should you worry?

4 min read

feline health problems

Why is my cat peeing blood?

6 min read

cat parent basics

Here’s how often to take your cat to the vet

5 min read

dog parent basics

How often should you take your dog to the vet?

7 min read

savvy shopping

The best online vets

9 min read

feline health problems

How to identify & treat a urinary tract infection (UTI) in your cat

6 min read

cat parent must-knows

How to clean up cat urine at home

5 min read

Pet Safety

12 dog breeds that are good with cats

6 min read

can my pet have this

A guide to turmeric for dogs

3 min read

can my pet have this

A guide to vitamin C for dogs

5 min read

animal welfare

The best alternative to pet insurance: Pawp

6 min read

canine health problems

Colitis in dogs

4 min read

uncommon dog conditions

Everything you need to know about ataxia in dogs

5 min read

dog parent must-knows

What you need to know about your dog’s gurgling stomach

5 min read

can my pet have this

A guide to vitamin E for dogs

4 min read

can my pet have this

10 vegetables safe and healthy for your dog

6 min read

Woman hugging her chocolate lab

dog parent must-knows

11 things no one told you about owning a dog

10 min read

Pet Safety

A guide to summer safety for dogs

8 min read

Female dog laying down

dog parent must-knows

Do dogs have periods?

5 min read

Dog taking a bath

canine health problems

Why does your dog smell like fish?

5 min read

Dog burping

dog parent basics

Everything you need to know about dog burping

4 min read

canine health problems

Hematomas in dogs

5 min read

A small dog shaking head

canine health problems

Why is my dog constantly shaking their head?

3 min read

chihuahua dog tear stains

essential tips

How to clean your dog’s tear stains

4 min read

canine health problems

Why your dog might be licking their butt

4 min read

Chihuahua puppy looking up from the floor

essential tips

How to clean up dog poop in your home

4 min read

Couple sitting on couch with their dog after moving

essential tips

A guide to moving with pets

6 min read

Pomeranian getting sprayed with apple cider vinegar to help soothe its skin

essential tips

A guide to apple cider vinegar for dogs

4 min read

Beagle puppy chewing on a dog snack

savvy shopping

The 7 best bones that are safe and healthy for dogs

7 min read

Older dog looking off into the sunset

dog parent must-knows

A guide to end of life pet care

8 min read

savvy shopping

The 6 best cat tunnels and why your cat needs one

8 min read

Dog laying by a door

savvy shopping

The 6 best dog doors for all types of homes

5 min read

Dog sleeping on clean dog bed

essential tips

How to wash smelly dog bedding

6 min read

dog laying on sofa because of low insulin

canine health problems

All about diabetes in dogs: How to diagnose, treat, and manage it

5 min read

Labrador eating hypoallergenic dog food out of a green bowl.

savvy shopping

The 4 best hypoallergenic dog foods in 2022

7 min read

Closeup of dog's nose

canine health problems

Here’s how to treat and unclog your dog’s stuffy nose

5 min read

Two white bulldogs licking each other. Bulldogs are more prone to allergies compared to other breeds.

canine health problems

How to care for your bulldog with allergies

6 min read

Dalmatian dog walking on wooden floor

essential tips

9 simple ways to keep your dog from slipping and sliding around the house

6 min read

Small dog that left a pee stain on a blue comforter

essential tips

How to clean pet urine out of a mattress

5 min read

Blurry pose of a young veterinarian woman doing ear control to a dog. Focus on dog's ear.

savvy shopping

6 of the best dog ear cleaners in 2022

8 min read

Samoyed getting a flea spray treatment

savvy shopping

The best pet-safe flea sprays for your home

6 min read

Chocolate Labrador licking its snout

canine health problems

Digestive enzymes for dogs

4 min read

Greent mint plant in a white planter

can my pet have this

Is peppermint essential oil safe for dogs?

4 min read

Woman running with her dog

savvy shopping

How salmon oil boosts your dog's health

8 min read

Small dog getting a flea bath

savvy shopping

Our favorite flea shampoos for dogs in 2022

6 min read

canine health problems

How to treat your dog’s itchy ears

6 min read

White and brown dog sitting in a field of flowers

canine health problems

A guide to seasonal allergies in dogs

7 min read

Dog taking a probiotic for gut health from its owner

savvy shopping

The 8 best probiotics for dogs, according to a Vet

8 min read

Dog with dental chew in mouth

savvy shopping

The best dental chews for dogs

6 min read

Small do sleeping in a dog crate

savvy shopping

The 7 best dog crates and kennels for dogs

5 min read

Dog calcium treat

savvy shopping

The best calcium supplements for dogs

5 min read

Man spraying his lawn with a pet safe bug spray

savvy shopping

Our favorite pet-safe bug sprays for home and lawn

4 min read

Small dog that has symptoms of liver disease sitting on a couch with its owner

canine health problems

Liver disease in dogs

5 min read

Small, black therapy dog comforting a woman sitting outside in the grass.

behavior and training

How to get a therapy pet certification

12 min read

Dog owner feeling his dog's bloated stomach. Dog bloat in dogs can be painful and needs to be treated.

canine health problems

Dog bloat (gastric dilatation volvulus) in dogs

6 min read

Dog scratching itself in the park

canine health problems

Does your dog seem itchier than usual? It might be pruritus

8 min read

Small dog with a flea problem sitting with its owner.

dog parent basics

9 ways to get rid of fleas on your dog naturally

7 min read

Dog owner comforting her dog who has separation anxiety

behavior and training

How to ease your dog’s separation anxiety

8 min read

Dog inside his crate

behavior and training

Your guide to crate training your dog or puppy

9 min read

dog peeing

canine health problems

How to diagnose a UTI in dogs

5 min read

Dog with sarcoptic mange

canine health problems

Sarcoptic mange in dogs

4 min read

a dry cracked dog nose

canine health problems

How to treat dog nose hyperkeratosis

4 min read

dog scratching

essential tips

How to make a DIY dog anti-itch spray

6 min read

charming cute pet brown puppy walks on a bright summer green sunny meadow around pink flowers clover and stuck out his tongue from pleasure and closed his eyes

Pet Safety

35 shrubs, plants, and flowers safe for dogs

6 min read

young couple with new puppy for valentines day

essential tips

You were gifted a pet unexpectedly — now what?

6 min read

portrait of dog pooping in the forest

dog parent must-knows

What to do about doggie diarrhea

6 min read

a spread of ingredients for a diy homemade paw balm

healthy canine living

How to make a dog paw balm at home

7 min read

Black puppy bites a man's hand outdoor

dog parent must-knows

How to stop puppy biting

9 min read

Jack Russell Terrier with flowers. Valentine's day. 14 February

one stop shop

How to Valentine with your pet

7 min read

Person combs pug dog with a metal grooming comb. seasonal molting of pets and removal of excess undercoat by the owner

dog parent basics

How to control pug shedding

4 min read

pit bull scratching

canine health problems

How to care for your pit bull with allergies

5 min read

Small yellow dog laying down in bed and biting his back

canine health problems

Eczema in dogs (canine dermatitis)

6 min read

Dog wheezing in hot summer heat weather

healthy canine living

Wheezing in dogs

6 min read

sebaceous cyst in dogs

canine health problems

Sebaceous cysts in dogs

5 min read

Professional veterinarian doctor talking to client in medical office

canine health problems

Pancreatitis in dogs

5 min read

Brown Chesapeake Bay Retriever running in garden

canine health problems

Hip dysplasia in dogs, explained

5 min read

People hiking with a dog

Pet Safety

How to care for your pet during the winter

9 min read

happy child sharing watermelon with her dog

can my pet have this

Can dogs eat watermelon?

2 min read

dog foster parent hugging her dog

pets as teachers

How to foster a dog

7 min read

herbs and spices OK for dogs

healthy canine living

Herbs for Dogs

7 min read

Red puffy inflamed dog's eyes with an infection

canine health problems

Can my dog get pink eye?

4 min read

close up shot of a dog nose and tongue outdoors

dog parent must-knows

Why your dog keeps licking their nose

4 min read

Cat playing with snow

Pet Safety

How cold is too cold for cats, explained

7 min read

Pet Safety

Pet hazards to watch out for this holiday season

10 min read

Cute English Cocker Spaniel puppy sleeping on blanket near owner indoors

dog parent must-knows

Growing pains in puppies, explained

3 min read

top view of funny french bulldog bum. Dog lying on bed an relaxing. Daytime and lifestyle indoors

dog parent basics

Does my dog have a tail pocket?

3 min read

Dog enjoying the outdoors

dog parent must-knows

Yes, dogs can get sunburn

4 min read

Cat sneezes making funny expression. Sick cat needs treatment. Cat with white chin isolated on white background.

cat parent must-knows

Cat sneezing, explained

5 min read

treating a burned dog paw with salve

dog parent basics

How to treat burned dog paws

6 min read

Family taking home a dog from the animal shelter giving new home adopting the pet

Pet Safety

A new pet guide for parents

11 min read

dog getting a shampooing

savvy shopping

The best antifungal shampoos for dogs

3 min read

Dog receives a blueberry facial

dog parent must-knows

Got tear stains? Try a blueberry facial

4 min read

Welsh corgi pembroke sick dog receiving a medifaction in a pill, lookng to the camera. hand with a pill and a dog. owner giving a pill to a dog.

dogs and meds

Zyrtec (Cetirizine) for dogs

4 min read

clingy dog

dog parent basics

Why does my dog follow me everywhere?

5 min read

Cute labrador puppy dog sitting confortably in the arms of veterinary healthcare professional

canine health problems

Kennel cough in dogs

5 min read

Golden retriever dog scratching

essential tips

Can dog's get poison ivy?

5 min read

mastiff puppy with larger dog

dog parent basics

When do dogs stop growing?

5 min read

two view of two french bulldog dogs butts outdoors

dog parent basics

How to clean your bulldog’s tail pocket

3 min read

cat licking paw

feline health problems

Why your cat is limping and what you can do about it

5 min read

Young woman with worker choosing which dog to adopt from a shelter.

rescue and adoption

13 essential questions to ask when adopting a dog

6 min read

Dried Valerian roots in wooden spoon on sackcloth background. Valeriana officinalis, Caprifoliaceae in herbal medicine. Valerian Root for Anxiety and Sleep as nutritional supplement for health

dogs and meds

A guide to valerian root for dogs

4 min read

Group of dogs running over the lawn

healthy canine living

These 6 natural products have antibiotic properties for dogs

7 min read

Dog teeth being examined by the animal doctor

canine health problems

How to treat lip fold pyoderma in dogs

4 min read

dog looking at a garden spider

dog parent basics

6 ways to treat spider bites in dogs

6 min read

dog toes

canine health problems

Interdigital cysts: How to treat painful lumps between your dog’s toes

5 min read

dog parent must-knows

Everything you need to know about treating your dog’s dry nose

7 min read

veterinarian checks teeth to a cat.

feline health problems

Gingivitis in cats, explained

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