As pet owners, we want the very best for our furry friends, both feline and canine, and do our best to keep them happy and healthy via a balanced diet, routine veterinary appointments, and plenty of play and exercise. But sometimes, best intentions can get in the way...
Don’t you love to see your dog smile? As a pet owner, you may have been privy to the misconception that our pets’ dental hygiene hails primarily from routine chewing. But that’s not the case. Without routine dental care, decay, fractures, frustration, and doggie...
Pet parents who have cleaned up the occasional doggie trash bin can attest – our pets have notoriously non-discriminating stomachs. Or, at least, palates. But believe it or not – your dog’s GI tract is a complex marvel that serves as a breeding ground for millions...
Proper hydration is as important for pets as it is for people. Dogs should drink approximately one fluid ounce for every pound of body weight per day. So, your active 100lb dog should be drinking 100 fluid ounces (or more) every day. When you do the math, that equals...
“Seeing your veterinarian is important if you notice your dog seems to be very stinky,” says Dr. Jerica Lugo, VMD, with Doylestown Veterinary Hospital. The all-encompassing and infamous “wet dog smell” is frequently touted when our four-footed friends come in from the...
