Your little friend’s birthday is around the corner and you want to surprise them with a birthday cake. On the other hand, you do not want to hurt your pet as many ingredients that are delicious for us are toxic for them. Doggie’s birthdays are becoming very common and trendy as dogs are now considered … Read more
A little tail-wagger will bring happiness to your life. A Harvard Medical School Special Report titled “Get Healthy, Get a Dog” suggests the benefit a dog can procure. Being a pet parent is not as easy as you may think. It requires much more than just small taps on the head and cuddles. Pet parents … Read more
Having a pet has several health benefits. They can help exercise, socialize, and get outside. Walking or playing with pets regularly can help lower blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglyceride levels. Companionship from pets can help us cope with loneliness and depression. In the United States, almost every home has at least one pet. What should … Read more
Some foods that are deemed healthy for humans might be quite harmful to pets. The following is a list of some of the most frequent foods that are harmful to animals. 1. Xylitol We, humans, love sugar, sometimes too much. There are some foods that contain xylitol, a sugar replacement that is made from a … Read more
What’s, or rather, where’s your escape plan when you intend to relax and have some fun with your four-legged friend? The beach, isn’t it? But, before you soak up to the sun, here are some safety tips you need to consider for your pooch. #1. A Socialized Dog In the world we live in today, … Read more
Eternally grateful, compassionate, loving, caring and loyal. That’s right, I’m talking about dogs. I guess we’d never understand the love of puppies. But, if you have a pooch, chances are you love them so much that you’d be ready to do anything for them. How about organizing a birthday party? #1. Picking a Day to … Read more
The Dog and Its Territory: Proxemics Proxemics is an approach to space characterized by the physical distance that is established between interacting beings. It can depend on cultural, social, educational, experimental (biting or scratching), and intrinsic factors (dogs and cats as competing predators). The 4 spheres The proxemic induces 4 zones or spheres: – The … Read more
Many families have envisaged getting a puppy during lock-down. However, picking the right breed is essential, such as choosing a small dog if you don’t have much space at home or a hypoallergenic dog if you have allergies. One more thing to consider is that certain breeds are more family-friendly than the others. Did you … Read more
Let’s face it, sharing our food with our dogs is a common practice and can also be considered a very bad habit. Why? Because, even though we consider them more and more as family members and we can’t resist their big eyes, dogs can’t eat all the food we eat! Today, we are here to … Read more
I understand how fun it can be to own a dog, I get it. But being a canine owner also comes with its share of responsibilities. As a dog writer, I take it as my duty to disclose some of the practices you carry out that can put your dog in danger. #1. Unsafe Car … Read more