It’s normal for a dog to lick their paws as a regular part of grooming, especially if they’ve just come in from outside and their feet are dirty. But if you notice your dog is licking his paws more than …
Category: Dog Health
Why Do Dogs Eat Rocks?
A dog eating rocks can be dangerous. Eating rocks or stones can damage your dog’s teeth, gums and digestive system. Eating just one rock could cause choking or an intestinal blockage. An intestinal blockage could happen without you even knowing …
Why Do Puppies Sleep So Much?
It is completely normal for puppies to sleep 18-20 hours per day. Why do puppies sleep so much? Because just like for human babies, sleep is essential to the development of their brain, nervous system, muscles, their immune system, and …
4 Tips to Help Your Dog Lose Weight
Being overweight or obese is just as dangerous for dogs as it is for humans. It can cause numerous health problems and shorten the dog’s life. If your dog is overweight, it’s up to you to learn how to help …
Why Does My Dog Eat Grass?
Professional Dog Trainer and Behavioral Specialist, Doggy Dan, gives a detailed explanation as to why dogs eat grass and whether or not you should try to stop it. Doggy Dan is the founder of the dog training website, TheOnlineDogTrainer.
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…Why is My Dog Coughing?
Coughing in dogs can start for a variety of reasons. As upsetting as it can be for the dog’s owner, keep in mind that the cough often sounds worse than it is. Your dog’s coughing might resolve itself without medical …
What to Give Dogs with Diarrhea
Dog Massage Therapy
Get ready for some dog massage therapy techniques that your pooch will be more than happy to let you practice on him! Dog massage is a great way to bond with your dog, it’s extremely therapeutic, and it also helps …
Feeding Your New Puppy
When you first bring your new puppy home, he may not be in love with whatever food you offer him. He’s likely used to whatever he was being fed at his previous home. So, when you’re feeding your new puppy, …
Exercising Senior Dogs
As dogs get older, they don’t need as much physical activity. Unlike puppies or younger dogs, they don’t have a ton of energy they need to burn off every day. Senior dogs are usually content to sleep a lot and …