Tagged With Dogs

Energetic brown dog sitting attentively in front of a bowl filled with sliced beets on a kitchen countertop

Can Dogs Eat Beets? A Look at the Nutritional Benefits and Risks

5 March 2024

Nutritional advantages and disadvantages of giving beets to dogs, such as fiber, vitamins, serving size, and possible side effects.

Owner examining a black Labrador's eye with white spots on the cornea in a veterinary office

White Spots on a Dog’s Eye: Causes and Treatments

4 March 2024

Learn about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of corneal lipidosis in dogs as well as the importance of nutrition for your dog's eye health.

Chow Chow dog lying on green grass, panting with its distinctive purple tongue visible

Why Do Some Dogs Have Purple Tongues?

4 March 2024

Genetic and cultural importance of black-spotted tongues in dogs, potential health issues, and the evolutionary history of melanin coloration.

Relaxed male Doberman lying on its back in a sunny living room, belly and nipples exposed

Why Do Male Dogs Have Nipples? A Look at Canine Anatomy

4 March 2024

Male dogs are born with nipples as a result of their embryonic origin, and they usually have 8–10 nipples that are considered vestigial and can be a sign of a problem if they change.

Playful Goldendoodle sitting next to grooming tools with visible tufts of shed hair in a home setting

Goldendoodle Shedding: Understanding Your Doodle’s Coat

4 March 2024

Learn about Goldendoodle shedding: genetics, generations, coat types, grooming needs, diet, and environmental and stress-related shedding.

Black and tan dog scratching itself due to visible red flea bites on skin, in a domestic setting

How to Tell If Your Dog Has Flea Bites: Pictures and Health Risks

4 March 2024

Signs, symptoms, and treatment of flea bites on dogs, such as what they look like, potential complications, changes in behavior, and how to avoid them.

Golden Retriever sitting at the dinner table, eyeing a piece of cooked lobster on a plate

Can Dogs Eat Lobster? A Guide to Safe Seafood Consumption

4 March 2024

Helpful tips for feeding your dog lobster, such as how to cook it, serving sizes, health facts, and allergy concerns.

Curious Jack Russell Terrier sniffing a cut-open fig on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Figs? A Nutritional Breakdown of Figs as a Dog Treat

3 March 2024

Safe ways for dogs to eat figs, such as the health perks, possible downsides, how many figs dogs can eat, and what to watch out for if your dog has diabetes or a sensitivity to plants.

Playful fluffy brown dog pawing at a scratching board on hardwood floor in sunlight

How to Shorten Dog Nails Without Clipping: Other Options

2 March 2024

Some other ways to keep your dog's nails short are by walking them on concrete, using playtime, using a Dremel tool, and making sure they eat a healthy diet.

Fluffy white Samoyed with tongue out about to lick a smiling woman's ear, sitting on a black couch in a warm-lit living room

Why Does My Dog Lick My Ears? Uncovering Canine Behavior

2 March 2024

Reasons why dogs lick people's ears: to show affection, to strengthen social bonds, because of grooming instincts, because they like the taste, and because of health issues.

Concerned owner holding orange juice away from an inquisitive Samoyed in a bright kitchen

Can Dogs Drink Orange Juice? A Look at the Risks and Benefits

2 March 2024

Potential health issues that can arise from dogs drinking orange juice, such as obesity and diabetes, and other drink and snack options that are better for your pup.

Attentive Golden Retriever about to be fed a bowl of cooked chicken gizzards in a cozy kitchen setting

Can Dogs Eat Chicken Gizzards? Nutritional Insights for Pet Owners

2 March 2024

Pros and cons of feeding your dog chicken gizzards, plus nutritional information, how to prepare them, and how to feed them to your dog in moderation.