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A Samoyed dog sitting patiently next to a plate of sliced guava, eyeing the fruit intently

Can Dogs Eat Guava? The Risks and Benefits Explained

25 April 2024

Guava can be a nutritious and delicious snack for your dog, but there are some important things to keep in mind before you decide to share this tropical fruit with your furry friend.

Muscular Alaskan Malamute dog happily chewing on a brown, naturally shed deer antler in a grassy outdoor setting

Can Dogs Have Antlers? The Good and the Bad

25 April 2024

This article discusses the safety of antlers for dogs, covering potential dangers, other options, and tips for safe, supervised use.

Close-up of a distressed Golden Retriever puppy being scolded by its owner for an accident in its crate

Is Your Puppy Pooping in Their Crate? Here's How to Crate Train

24 April 2024

Causes of a dog pooping in its crate, such as incontinence, the size of the crate, and how to fix it with crate training and cleaning.

A Dutch Shepherd dog sniffing a vibrant red tulip, with the flower in sharp focus and the background slightly blurred

Can Dogs Eat Tulips? What Pet Owners Should Know

23 April 2024

Tulips produce poisonous substances that can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, and other more serious issues in dogs, cats, and horses.

Close-up portrait of an alert, curious-looking German Shepherd with thick, distinctive whiskers

Is It Ever OK to Trim Your Dog's Whiskers? What Vets Say

23 April 2024

Why you shouldn't cut your dog's whiskers and what you should know about taking care of this important part of their body.

Curious Labradoodle sniffing at a bowl of cooked couscous on a kitchen counter with fresh herbs and vegetables

Can Dogs Eat Couscous? Benefits and Risks Explored

22 April 2024

Couscous can be a healthy addition to your dog's diet as long as it is fed in moderation and doesn't take the place of your dog's regular food.

Close-up of a Persian kitten with a long, silky silver and white coat sniffing at different cat food bowls on a kitchen counter

When to Switch from Kitten to Cat Food: A Complete Guide to Your Feline's Best Health

22 April 2024

How and when to switch kittens from kitten food to cat food, including when to do it and how to make the transition.

Close-up of a Shih Tzu dog with its mouth open, revealing several small cavities in its teeth, on a tile floor with dog dental care products visible

Do Dogs Get Cavities? How to Stop Tooth Decay in Dogs

22 April 2024

Yes, dogs can get cavities. The causes are similar to those in humans and include plaque, tartar, diet, and breed. Catching them early and practicing good dental hygiene can help prevent them.

Dog owner carefully wrapping a paw injury on their Bernese Mountain Dog in a warm, home environment

How to Wrap a Dog's Paw the Right Way: A Step-by-Step Guide

21 April 2024

A detailed tutorial on how to wrap a dog's paw correctly to avoid causing more damage and help them heal.

A fluffy, tufted-ear Maine Coon cat looking skeptically at a can of Friskies cat food on a kitchen counter

Friskies Cat Food - Is It Bad for Your Feline Friend?

21 April 2024

Possible issues with Friskies cat food, including subpar ingredients and potential problems such as obesity, diabetes, and urinary tract issues in cats.

A Corgi with a fluffy red-orange coat sniffing at a handful of fresh raspberries on a wooden table

Can Dogs Eat Raspberries? A Vet's Guide to Serving Berries

19 April 2024

Raspberries can be good for dogs, but they should be given in limited amounts because they can cause stomach problems and may be toxic.

A fluffy white poodle wearing a large plastic cone around its neck, sitting on a plush rug and curiously tilting its head

When Can the Cone Come Off? Removing a Dog's Elizabethan Collar

17 April 2024

The amount of time that a dog needs to keep the cone on after surgery, depending on advice from vets and the time it takes for wounds to heal.