Ina Are you worried that you are underfeeding your dog? Or maybe you are overdoing it with the food you give to your fur baby? All dog parents often ask themselves – how much should I feed my dog? Well, there is no straightforward answer to this question, as the amount of food you feed Fido … Read more
Different dog skin conditions and problems are among the most common reason for dog parents paying a visit to the vet. Skin problems can cause a lot of discomfort, distress and even pain to the dog if left unmanaged. Plus, in some cases, a problem with the skin is a sign of a more serious … Read more
If you have noticed that your dog is drinking more water and has been urinating much more frequently lately, this could be caused by a number of reasons, one of which is Cushing’s disease. The disease is also known as hyperadrenocorticism or hypercortisolism and causes the abnormal release of the cortisol hormone. It can be … Read more
Does your pup suffer from hot spots, especially when the summer comes? You are not alone. Hot spots in dogs are a common skin condition among canines of all breeds and types. They seem to appear out of nowhere and cause pain and irritation as well as stress for the dog and for the dog’s … Read more
If you follow the news about dogs, including stories about neglected, abused or stray animals, you have probably seen the sad photos of dogs in horrible condition, including dogs which seem to have no hair, and have crusty thickened patches all over their bodies. These dogs with severe cases of mange are commonly described as … Read more
Originally bred in Australia as low-shedding, hypoallergenic guide dogs, Labradoodles have become one of the most popular and most loved designer dog breeds in the world. A mix between the intelligent and low-shedding Poodle and the friendly and sociable Labrador Retriever, the Labradoodle is among the top preferred Doodles for people looking for the perfect … Read more
As all dedicated dog parents will agree – seeing your fur baby in pain or distress is one of the worst moments in life. Especially when you are not sure what is wrong, and how you can help alleviate the suffering. Dogs are very good at masking and hiding pain as a basic survival instinct, … Read more
White dogs are simply gorgeous, so it comes to no surprise that the white dog breeds are among the most popular ones. If you want a white dog but are not sure exactly which breed will suit your lifestyle and living settings best, read on to find out more about the most popular white dog … Read more
Rottweilers were originally bred to pull carts of farmers and butchers and to drive cattle to the market. They are among the first police dogs which also were used for the military K9 units. Today, Rotties are among the top 20 most popular breeds in the USA and around the world and are preferred family … Read more
The Goldendoodle is already one of the most popular designer dog crossbreeds. It was developed as a hybrid between Golden Retrievers and Poodles. The initial idea of the initiators of this designer dog project was to create a hybrid breed that has the intelligence and the friendliness of both Goldens and Poodles and at the … Read more