What Happens If Your Dog Eats Butter?
If your pup ingested only a small amount of butter – perhaps just some licks from you or the edge of their dish – no cause for alarm is warranted; however, if they ingested an entire stick it could be …
If your pup ingested only a small amount of butter – perhaps just some licks from you or the edge of their dish – no cause for alarm is warranted; however, if they ingested an entire stick it could be …
Dental treats with breath-freshening ingredients help reduce plaque and tartar build-up in cats’ mouths, while providing relief for dental problems. There is an assortment of shapes and claims associated with them; look out for products bearing the VOHC (Veterinary Oral …
Gut health has become an increasingly prevalent conversation topic. You are unlikely to go anywhere without being reminded about probiotic supplements advertised or seeing your friends tout their latest “gut-health” tea at dinner parties. Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that keep …
Kennel cough is a relatively common infection caused by bacteria (typically Bordetella bronchiseptica) and compounded by stress, environmental irritants like tobacco smoke or dust, and cold temperatures. Most dogs that contract uncomplicated kennel cough recover without complications. Home remedies can …
Sometimes dogs ingest something they shouldn’t and experience vomit as a result, including everything from chocolate to unknown plants they found lying around the yard. First, remove food for 12 hours so your stomach has time to heal before offering …
When feeding cats outdoors, it’s essential that their feeding stations remain tidy. Messy feeding areas attract wildlife which could become an issue for your cats or draw attention from people who could pose potential harm. A cat food station is …
Raw diets for German Shepherd dogs attempt to replicate the high-protein diet of their ancestors by offering foods like meat, bones, offal and vegetables; additionally these diets contain prebiotics, probiotics and vitamins/minerals for optimal health. Some German Shepherd parents opt …
Folliculitis may be easy for a veterinarian to identify, but treating its symptoms may prove more challenging. Some dogs with bacterial folliculitis require long courses of oral antibiotics. Pet parents can assist by managing any underlying medical conditions that predispose …
Purina Little Bites dog food is designed specifically for small breeds. It provides 100% complete and balanced adult dog nutrition for small breeds, packed with protein to support strong muscles while antioxidants boost their immune systems. Customers have given this …
Royal Canin has been responsible for numerous dog food recalls; yet many pet owners continue to prefer this brand as one of their primary options for their pups’ nutrition. The company offers dry kibble tailored specifically for specific breeds, while …