Tagged With Dogs

Beagle dog happily licking peanut butter off a spoon on a clean white background

Why Dogs Like Peanut Butter So Much? Exploring Canine Preferences

6 April 2024

The calorie count, potential dangers, and how to safely feed your dog peanut butter.

Fluffy Pomeranian dog trying to pick up a thick tree branch, with its owner gently taking the branch away in a grassy backyard

Can Dogs Eat Sticks? The Dangers of This Common Behavior

5 April 2024

Sticks can break into sharp pieces that may cut, block, or puncture a dog's mouth, throat, or gastrointestinal tract. Owners should opt for safer chew toys instead.

Jack Russell Terrier standing on its hind legs, placing its paws on the lap of its kneeling owner in a sunny outdoor scene

Why Does My Dog Stand on Me? Exploring the Reasons Behind This Behavior

5 April 2024

Why dogs may step on their owners, from seeking attention to feeling anxious or dominant, and how to stop this behavior.

Labrador Retriever hesitantly sniffing a pile of cat treats on a hardwood floor

Can Dogs Eat Cat Treats? Vet-Approved Guidelines

5 April 2024

Although there are a few cat treats that are OK for dogs to eat in small amounts, they don't have the nutritional content that dogs require and can lead to health problems if they are eaten in large amounts.

Miniature Schnauzer standing on hind legs, begging for a circle-shaped plain provolone cheese held in the owner's hand

Can Dogs Have Provolone Cheese? Here's What a Vet Says

5 April 2024

Provolone cheese can be an okay occasional snack for dogs, but there are several things to watch out for including weight gain and pancreatitis.

A Belgian Malinois dog rolling in a patch of dead leaves and twigs on the forest floor, focused on gathering the natural scents around it

Why Do Dogs Roll in Dead Things? Theories From Science

5 April 2024

An evolutionary survival tactic to hide their smell during the hunt.

Pug with a worried expression eyeing a platter of brie cheese and crackers, keeping its distance from the dairy product

Can Dogs Eat Brie Cheese? Risks, Benefits, and Guidelines

5 April 2024

Brie is another cheese that can lead to tummy troubles in dogs and is not typically suggested because of its high fat and lactose levels.

Labradoodle puppy with a red, swollen bump on its eye, indicating a stye

Dog Styes: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

4 April 2024

Causes, symptoms, and treatments of dog eye styes, including home remedies, medical care, and prevention tips to help with this prevalent eye problem.

A friendly golden doodle with a curly, golden coat sitting on a porch or patio in a sunny, idyllic outdoor scene

Golden Doodle Life Expectancy: How Long Will These Dogs Live?

4 April 2024

Golden Doodles usually have a lifespan of 10-15 years. Diet, exercise, grooming, and regular vet check-ups are all important factors in ensuring they live a long and healthy life.

A fluffy brown Poodle sleeping peacefully on a cozy dog bed, with its tail twitching slightly upwards

Why Do Dogs Wag Their Tails in Sleep? Decoding Canine Behavior

3 April 2024

The psychology of dreaming in dogs and how to help your dog get better sleep.

Grey seal lounging on a rocky shore, gazing directly at the camera

Are Seals and Dogs Related? Genetics and Evolution

3 April 2024

Evolutionary connections between seals and dogs, such as their common heritage, similar genetics, and attempts to save endangered seal populations.

A wrinkly Shar-Pei dog sniffing a plate of thinly sliced prosciutto on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Prosciutto? A Vet Weighs In on This Salty Snack

3 April 2024

Prosciutto is safe for dogs to eat as long as it is given in moderation, however, its high fat and salt levels can lead to health problems.