Selecting Dog Shampoo – Improving the Look of Your Dogs Coat
Selecting dog shampoo can really make a human feel good about the care they give their dog. Roaming through the aisles and sniffing the bottles you sneak open trying to find a pleasurable scent, all in the name of...
Gingivitis and Dogs – Are Your Dog’s Teeth Healthy
Gingivitis and dental disease is one of the most common problems plaguing dogs today. In fact, according to a study by the American Veterinary Dental Society, as many as 80% of dogs have symptoms of gum and dental disease...
How to Remove Tear Stains from a Dogs Eyes
Like their owners, every dog gets eye boogers – it’s a canine social equalizer of sorts. However, how much they tear and what color the tears are can exacerbate the problem into the telltale red streaks seen on far...
How Often Should a Dog be Groomed?
Grooming isn’t just for the Poodles and Yorkies of the world. While small dogs with luxurious coats of hair and extravagant haircuts are generally what comes to mind when you think of grooming, in fact all dogs can benefit...
How Often Should I Trim My Dog’s Nails
Proper grooming is important for both the health and for the comfort of your dog. Some owners choose to let a professional groomer handle the bathing, styling and nail trimming for them while others like to care for their...
How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?
How often should I bathe my dog isnt the same as how often do I want to bathe my dog? If I slipped my dog into the shower or ran him a bath every time I thought he smelled,...
Coping with a Shedding Dog – Reducing the Loss of Hair
We’ve all been there. You go out to the store, but, but you can’t figure out why all those people are staring at you. Finally, you return home, only to realize that the hairy evidence of that enthusiastic greeting...
How Should I Cut my Dog’s Nails?
Clipping the nails on your dog doesnt to be a scary, traumatic event. While many people prefer to leave the task to their groomer or veterinarian, in most cases with a little practice and careful attention, it can be...
The Importance of Grooming a Dog
The importance of grooming a dog can seriously not be stressed enough. Unkempt dogs are more prone to pick up little parasitic friends like fleas, ticks, and worms. Longer hair dogs tend to mat when not groomed regularly. These...
Brushing a Dog’s Teeth – How to Do it Properly
Brushing a dogs teeth is vital to his health. Neglect of the teeth can lead to disease, tooth loss, dead teeth, and mouth pain. Between the recommended annual cleanings, dog owners should train their dogs to endure a good...
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Dog Apparel – Buying your Dog Clothing
What could be cuter than a toy poodle or a Chihuahua all decked out from ear to paw in a tuxedo. Dog apparel is in. And the possibilities are becoming endless. Rapidly. Of course, adorning your pooch with lusciously adorable little outfits is bound to get mixed reviews from...
Feeding a Dog Bones – Weigh the Risks Against the Benefits
A dog and a bone seems as natural a combination as peanut butter and jelly. If you don’t believe it, you can show a bone to just about any dog and the longing in his eyes will display exactly how much he wants to spend a little one on...
Additives in Dog Food – Preservation and Supplements
As the name suggests, "additive" is any substance that is added to food or its ingredients in order to modify its preservation characteristics or its organoleptic properties (that is the properties related to food color, odor and taste). In this sense, additives are substances extraneous to the genuine nature...
