Tagged With Dogs

Distressed Golden Retriever shaking its head in a home setting, with concern visible on its face

Head Shaking in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and When to See a Vet

4 February 2024

Common reasons why dogs shake their heads include ear infections, ear mites, allergies, and foreign bodies; stressing the need for a veterinary evaluation and care.

Vigilant Poodle eyeing a piece of raw bacon on a kitchen counter, exemplifying canine restraint

Can Dogs Eat Raw Bacon? Uncovering the Risks and Safe Alternatives

4 February 2024

Potential dangers of giving your dog uncooked bacon, such as pancreatitis and trichinosis, and other healthy snack options.

Adult Golden Retriever curiously looking at a bowl labeled 'For Puppies' in a home kitchen, with owner weighing dog food

Is It OK for Adult Dogs to Eat Puppy Food? Nutritional Facts

4 February 2024

Adult dogs can eat puppy food for a short period of time with the guidance of a veterinarian because of its high nutritional value, but it can lead to obesity and skeletal issues.

Cheerful Corgi sitting at a dining table looking at a piece of cornbread, with a cozy background

Can Dogs Eat Cornbread? A Guide to Canine-Friendly Treats

4 February 2024

Cornbread is not toxic to dogs, but it should be fed to them in moderation because it can lead to weight gain, allergies, and it doesn't have a lot of nutritional value.

Brown mixed breed dog contentedly munching on a bowl of snap peas on a well-kept lawn

Are Snap Peas Good for Dogs? A Guide to Leafy Greens

4 February 2024

Snap peas: healthy dog treat that's full of vitamins and fiber, can be given in moderation, but watch out for dogs with kidney problems.

Relaxed Dachshund sitting and looking up with an empty food bowl in the background, post-meal contentment

Can Dogs Burp? What to Know About Canine Digestion

2 February 2024

This article explores the topic of dog burping: what's normal, reasons why it happens, when it might signal a health problem, and how to help your dog if they're experiencing digestive upset.

Concerned Border Collie sitting in front of Goldfish crackers, sniffing them with hesitation

Can Dogs Eat Goldfish Crackers? Unpacking the Snack Dilemma

2 February 2024

Potential health hazards associated with giving dogs Goldfish, such as poisoning and malnutrition, along with some healthier treat options.

Small Jack Russell Terrier examining a bowl of fresh arugula in a modern kitchen

Can Dogs Eat Arugula? Nutritional Insights and Safety Tips

2 February 2024

Arugula’s potential risks for dogs, its nutritional value, the need for caution because of goitrogens, and the appropriate serving sizes for dogs.

Majestic Cane Corso standing on a grassy field with sunset in the background

Cane Corso Life Span: What to Know About How Long These Majestic Dogs Live

2 February 2024

Life expectancy of Cane Corsos, genetics, diet, exercise, and medical care that can impact how long they live, and the role of ethical breeding.

Playful Shetland Sheepdog examining a piece of sushi on a kitchen table, surrounded by other sushi pieces

Can Dogs Eat Sushi? Safe Ingredients & Risks Explained

2 February 2024

Good options for dogs to eat are cooked fish, dog-friendly vegetables, and plain rice; bad options are raw fish, avocado, and spices.

Playful West Highland White Terrier in a cluttered living room, highlighting grooming needs and time commitment

Are Westies Hard to Raise? The Pros and Cons of West Highland White Terrier Ownership

2 February 2024

Drawbacks of Westie ownership, such as their grooming needs, their stubbornness, their health problems, and the financial and time commitments that come with them.

Concerned owner kneeling beside a Boxer dog dry heaving in a homey living room

Dog Dry Heaving but Acting Normal? What It Could Mean and When to Be Concerned

1 February 2024

Causes and effects of dry heaving in dogs, including signs, possible medical problems, how it is diagnosed, and treatment.