Fetch is excellent exercise for your dog, but what if it doesn't come naturally? Here's how to teach this fun-filled game. I have three dogs. One of them, a big mixed breed named Monster, loves to fetch. I didn’t even have to teach him — the...
Originally Posted on Daily Treat by Elisabeth Geier I’m not gonna lie: sometimes, I feed my dogs people food. A cheesy cracker here, a piece of popcorn there. Certain days, I even let them lick the yogurt cup or peanut butter jar clean. For the most...
Originally posted by Irene Keliher, August 15, 2016 on The Daily Treat It’s hot out there! Did you know that even with a thick coat of fur, your dog can get burned? We’re not talking about sunburns—though some dogs do need doggy sunscreen. Instead, we’re talking about a lesser-known,...
By: Dr. Peter Dobias, DVM Living with dogs is fun! Their presence usually makes us feel happy and alive. In fact, dogs are considered one of the most potent cures for feeling blue and depression. However, living with dogs has some drawbacks and one of them can...
Orginally posted on drsophiayin.com by Dr. Sally J. Foote What’s with all the scratching? Is it heat? Summertime can often trigger skin rashes and ear infections in dogs. You may be cleaning your dog’s ears, bathing them, or giving them anti-histamines, yet they continue scratching away. There may be...