All About Bowel Obstruction in Dogs

We don't like to think about our dog's pooping, but you should take notice. This is especially important when it comes to bowel obstruction in dogs.

Can Dogs Drink Dairy-Free Milk Alternatives?

Did you know that dogs can be lactose intolerant? It's true, so if you're looking for dairy-free alternatives, be sure to read this article.

New Lucy Pet Pet Food Line Helps Gut and Digestive Health

Known for its Dog Grooming and Kitty Litter products, Lucy Pet Products now delves into pet food! But what's so special about these dog and cat formulas?

Keep Calm and Nom On: Calming Pet Foods and Treats

Dude, just chew and chill! If your pet is high strung, there are foods and treats that will help calm them down. Here are a few of our favorites.

Frozen Candy Corn Dog Treat Recipe

Feel that chill? No, that’s not spooky vibes, it’s because of our Frozen Candy Corn Dog Treat Recipe! With all those trick or treaters coming to your door, yo…

Is Bespoke Dog Food Made By an AI The Future of Canine Nutrition?

A pet food company from the United Kingdom is making history with their algorithm-powered dog food that offers you a custom-made blend for your pet.

Peggy’s Easy Beef Dog Food Recipe

I love when our readers reach out and offer us their own recipes to share with the community. Peggy sent me this one that she makes for her yellow Lab, Samps…

Barking Bad Breath Dog Biscuit Recipe

If you're sick of being woken up in the morning with the foul stench of dog breath right, you'll want to try our Barking Bad Breath Dog Biscuit Recipe.

Petsmile Toothpaste: Oral Health You And Your Pet Can Depend On

Oral health is as important to our pets’ overall health and wellness as it is to humans. Keeping your dog’s or cat’s teeth and gums clean and healthy isn’t a…

Vaping and Dogs: Is It a Safe Alternative Around Your Pets?

Vaping, or e-cigarettes, are often touted as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. But are pet still at risk for smoking-related illnesses?

Aspirin For Dogs: Is It Safe Or A Headache?

A common over-the-counter pain medication, is Aspirin for dogs safe, or will it leave you and your dog with a headache that requires emergency treatment?

What is the Proper Aspirin Dosage for Dogs?

You probably have this popular headache medication in your medicine cabinet. But is it safe to give your dog, and if it is, how much can you give him?

Stomach Churning Effects Of Salmonella Poisoning In Dogs

Something doesn't taste right... it could be a nasty case of salmonella. Just like with humans, salmonella poisoning in dogs comes with serious side effects.

Data Shows Climate Change Endangers Dogs With New Diseases

The latest research points out the sudden rise of potentially deadly dog diseases that are transmitted by insects, in areas where they weren't seen before.

Carrot Delight Dog Treat Recipe

When I make dog food for Oscar, I always throw in at least one carrot for good measure. Carrots are one of the wonderful veggies that humans and dogs can sha…

Best Eye Drops for Dogs

Read on to find out our selection of the 10 best eye drops for dogs. Each one has a unique formula that works like a charm - say goodbye to eye problems!

Plug It In, Chill Out: Do Pet Pheromone Plugs-Ins Really Work?

If you've got a stressed out or anxious pet, you're willing to try anything to help calm him down. But do pet pheromone plug-ins actually work or help?

YaDoggie Promises Pet Wellness With Smart Scoop Technology

YaDoggie is a new food and treat company out of Santa Cruz, California, that promises to put pet wellness first and offers cool predictive shipping!

The Shocking Truth About Dogs and Garlic

There is a lot of controversy surrounding dogs and garlic on the Internet. Thanks to the research efforts of experts, many believe garlic is good for dogs.

Bravo Pet Foods Issues Recall Due To Salmonella Risk

Bravo Pet Foods is recalling select lots of Bravo Chicken Blend diet for dogs and cats due to concerns of the possible presence of Salmonella.

Still No Answers as FDA Issues Update on Jerky Pet Treat Investigation

It's been almost 10 years since the investigation started, and there are no definitive answers as to why dogs are dying after eating imported jerky treats.

Christmas Carob Dog Treat Recipe

No chocolate for dogs this holiday season! Use doggy-safe carob instead to stuff his stocking with homemade treats that are made with love.

Dog With Digestive Problems Dines in “High Chair” Style

A Grand Rapids, Michigan family gives their dog the best seat at the table. She sits in doggy high chair to ensure food and drink go to her stomach.

Common Periodontal Disease In Dogs

Dog dental health: Pet parents need to know the basics about common periodontal disease in dogs including their causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

Oh My Gourd! Why Pumpkin Packs A Healthy Punch For Pups

Carve a place out for pumpkin in your dog's diet. These seasonal vegetable can be seen everywhere, and we've got your guide to everything pumpkin for dogs.

Best Melatonin for Dogs

Melatonin for dogs helps your pet cope better with stressful situations and anxiety by supplementing much-needed sleep hormone.

Top 5 Reasons To Go For An Autumn Hike With Your Dog

Avid outdoorsman Kevin Roberts doesn’t like to be shut indoors… especially at this time of the year. He and his pack take advantage of the milde…

4 Pro Tips to Picking the Right Dog Disc

Before you toss that disc for your dog, do you know if it's safe? What you need to know before your dog chomps down on a dangerous piece of plastic.

How Hill’s Science Diet Meets Your Pet’s Unique Needs

Every pet is unique – from their looks and personalities to their health and dietary needs.

Kiwi Peach Frozen Dog Treat Recipe

A frozen fruit concoction of kiwi and peaches hits the spot on a hot day. Easy to make, these frozen, bite-sized treats are cool to eat and dogs love ‘em!

5 Ways to Paddle With Your Pooch

There's no reason why your dog can't join you in your paddling adventures. Just hop into these paddle-powered watercraft that are perfect for pooches.

Study Suggests Shared Risk For Diabetes Between Dogs And Their Humans

A new study out of Sweden and the United Kingdom suggests that the humans of dogs who have diabetes are more likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes as well. The s…

How Long Can You Leave a Dog Alone?

Whether you've got errands to run or you've got to go to work, there are some places your dog can't go. But how long can you leave a dog alone at home for?

What Can I Give My Dog for Pain?

We hate to see our dogs in pain. To help relieve the pain, here's what you can give your pooch to ease the suffering.

Could a Nip-Tuck Improve Your Pet’s Quality of Life?

The thought of " pet plastic surgery" would turn most animal lovers' stomachs. But are there times when it's needed to make life liveable for dogs and cats?

99 Lives Project Uses Cat Genome Sequencing To Shed Light On Human Dis

University of Missouri researchers believe that the genetic makeup of cats may help identify new treatments for humans suffering from allergies, asthma, diab…

Top 10 Foods That Are Bad For Dogs

There are foods that can be deadly or cause illness when eaten by your dog. Here are our top 10 foods that are bad for dogs you'll find around your home.

Devilish Pumpkin And Apple Dog Treat Recipe

Feeling a bit naughty? Is your dog a little devil? Sometimes you have to let loose and let your inner devil come out... in the way of homemade dog treats!

FDA Alert: Pet Foods and Treats May Contain Hormones That Trigger Hype

The FDA warns that pet food and treats made with livestock gullets have the potential to contain thyroid tissue and thyroid hormones.

Talking About Palliative Care For Older Dogs

Let's go over the basics about what palliative care is, in which situations it might be needed and how to create a palliative care plan for older dogs.

Study: No Way To Predict Potential Breathing Problems in Brachycephali

Around half of all dogs with flatter faces develop breathing difficulties. Scientists say there is no way to tell in advance which dogs will be affected.

Can Dogs Eat Yogurt?

Find out can dogs eat yogurt, plain, Greek and flavored, or is this dairy product another one to be crossed off the dog-friendly foods list.

Research Suggests Better Survival Rates for Dogs With Bloat

Gastric dilation and volvulus, or bloat, can be deadly to dogs, but recent research is showing that it's not as much the death sentence as it was once.

Peanut Butter And Strawberry Jam Dog Treat Recipe

Peanut butter and jelly - that's what your dog wants in his belly. Try our take on the iconic lunchtime sandwich!

DoorDash for Your Dog is Real and It’s Amazing

You can treat your pet to the finest of canine cuisine with DoorDash same-day delivery of Freshpet's home-cooked meals for dogs.

Hill’s Science Diet and Prescription Diet Foods Recalled Due To Exce

A dog food you’ve probably seen every time you visit your veterinarian has been recalled because of the possibility of excess Vitamin D, so check the r…

Tick Talk: Do All-Natural DIY Tick Repellents Really Work?

We’ve all heard the claims – there are all-natural essential oils that keep ticks off of dogs. But have you ever seen them work? Kevin Roberts takes it upon…

Is My Dog Drinking Enough Water?

Slurp, slurp! Keeping hydrated is important - and that goes for dogs. Are you sure your dog is drinking enough water?

How To Choose the Best Dog Food For Your Dog

5 Steps on How to Pick the Best Dog Food Picking the best dog food for your pup is no easy choice. There are so many different brands out there. How do you…

Furry Fitness: Fuzzy Buns Of Steel

Kevin Roberts and his pack feel the burn as they take on their first human/canine fitness class. Today is gym day with the dogs – our first actual clas…

Black and Blueberry Frozen Dog Treat Recipe

What's black and blue and tasty all over? Our Black and Blueberry Frozen Dog Treats, and they're the perfect snack for panting pooches.

Study Shows Shape of a Dog’s Head Can Actually Affect Their Sleep

Snoring problems can be quite common for many dogs, but they are most often seen in brachycephalic dogs – basically, dogs with flat faces.

What is Hemolytic Anemia in Dogs?

Although your immune system is supposed to protect you, it can sometimes have the opposite effect. That's what can happen if your dog has hemolytic anemia.

Do Dogs Feel Empathy?

At times, there are moments when you think that your dog knows exactly how you feel. But are dogs really capable of feeling empathy?

Benefits Of A Grain-Free Diet For Your Dog

Is a grain-free diet right for your dog? Here’s how to tell if you should go against the grain and make a switch. A grain-free diet for dogs is very mu…

FDA Issues Recalls For Several Raw Pet Food Companies

Following a class action lawsuit and investigation against Big Heart pet foods, the FDA has issued recalls for dog foods following reports of pet illness.

Understanding Canine Parovirus

Knowing all the important details about Canine Parovirus can help you diagnose, seek treatment and prevent this deadly illness from affecting your dog.

What is Dermoid Sinus in Dogs?

An inherited condition, dermoid sinus can affect any dog breed. With symptoms that range from skin infections to nerve damage, here's what you need to know.

What’s All the Controversy Around Hybrid Vigor in Dogs?

From breeders to pet parents, it seems like everyone has an opinion about hybrid vigor. But what is it and is it a good or bad thing?

Nestle Opens $220 Million Pet Food Factory In Mexico

What are your thoughts? New pet food plant in Mexico means more jobs, but how will this sit with North American pet parents, and will it affect the brand?