Never leave your dog unsupervised outside—even in fenced yards.
Avoid Walks Where Other Dogs Are Present: Stick to leash walks in quiet areas.
Skip dog parks entirely during this time.
If You Have Male Dogs at Home: Separate them using secure double barriers—doors plus gates if possible—to prevent accidents and...Read More
How often do dogs need dental care?
Dogs and cats need healthy gums and teeth. Proper oral care for our pets includes brushing their teeth at home and taking them in for professional dental cleanings. To prevent serious dental disease, it’s recommended to brush your pet’s teeth at home at least two to three times per week....Read More
How do you take care of a dog's teeth?
Without doubt the most effective way to look after your dog’s teeth is to brush them.
This is the best way to prevent tartar build-up and subsequent painful dental disease in your pet.
Brushing your pet’s teeth is an integral part of a good pet dental care regime.
Start off...Read More
How to use dental care for dogs?
You can do this through daily brushing, a suitable diet and dental chews. Daily teeth cleaning can keep your dog's dental hygiene in check. You can start by brushing your dog’s teeth daily, using a suitable brush or rubber thimble. You'll also need to use a dog-friendly toothpaste. Giving your...Read More
What's the best thing to clean dogs
There are plenty of commercial cleaning products that are safe for use around dogs. However, you may still want to create your own dog-safe cleaning solutions at home. Vinegar The acetic acid content of vinegar makes it a powerful cleanser. Baking Soda Also known as sodium bicarbonate, baking soda is...Read More
Should I brush my dog's teeth every day?
Brush your dog's teeth regularly. You should keep brushing your dog's teeth as part of a regular grooming routine. Start teeth cleaning when they're a puppy and brush their teeth everyday to get them used to it. Ask your vet first - before you start cleaning your dog's teeth, it's...Read More
Is it okay to put vaseline on dog pads?
Someone recently posted on our Facebook wall that they use petroleum jelly on their dog's paw pads.
We made a mental note "write an article about why you should't use petroleum jelly on your dog's nose or paw pads"!
Keep in mind that your dog will lick whatever you put...Read More
Should I oil my dog's pads?
Apply a high-quality paw care product to each of your dog’s paw pads before the walk.
This creates a protective layer that keeps the sensitive paw pads safe from external influences such as salt and snow.
It is recommended to apply another thin layer of paw care to the pads,...Read More
What oil is best for dogs
Fish oil is one of the best supplements to add to your dog’s diet. Fish oil supports your dog’s heart health, promotes a silky coat, reduces itchy and flaky skin, and can help relieve allergies and joint pain. Fish oil is a good way to give your dog the omega-3...Read More
What is the best oil for dog paw pads?
Coconut oil is a go-to remedy for many skin conditions, including cracked dog pads. It's a natural moisturizer that not only hydrates the skin but also provides anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Shea butter is another natural product that's great for healing dry skin. Lanolin is derived from sheep's wool and...Read More
Can you build immunity to dog allergies?
Unfortunately, you cannot naturally develop complete immunity to dog allergens. However, there are cases where sustained, controlled exposure reduces the severity of symptoms over time. This is not guaranteed and varies by individual. Some people experience a tolerance effect. For example, living with a specific dog for years may make...Read More
What is a natural remedy for dog allergies?
Oatmeal baths—colloidal oatmeal has a soothing effect on skin without being drying.
A bath in cool to lukewarm water can calm itchy skin.
You can also soak your pet’s paws in an oatmeal bath for 5-10 minutes.
Apple cider vinegar—the acetic acid in cider vinegar can inhibit yeast on the...Read More
How to permanently get rid of dog allergies?
The only surefire way to get rid of a pet allergy is to remove the pet from your home.
There are, however, ways to minimize your exposure to allergens and lessen your symptoms if you don’t want to part with Fluffy.
Allergy shots (immunotherapy) expose you to the animal protein...Read More
What is the best all in one flea treatment for dogs?
These are our three top picks for comprehensive flea and tick prevention: Simparica Trio Simparica Trio not only protects against fleas and ticks but also worms. Simparica Trio is chewable but fast-acting. Bravecto is another chewable oral tick and flea treatment but doesn't come with the same dewormer component. Nexgard...Read More
How to get rid of dog fleas in 24 hours?
Treat quickly: If you spot fleas on your pet, treat them quickly, as they can give your cat or dog tapeworms and diseases.
Flea treatments: prevent and get rid of fleas by regularly using flea treatment for your pets.
See your vet for advice on the best flea products that...Read More