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Foods that Are Safe and Unsafe for Your Dog to EatDogs are able to eat fruit and vegetables yet not all foods are safe for dogs consumption. This article focuses on the foods that are safe for dogs, as well as, unsafe.
Caring for Your Dog After a Leg AmputationPreparing dog owners for what to expect when their dog undergoes leg amputation surgery.- How to Put Your Dog on a DietIf your dog is overweight, there are simple ways to trim down your pooch. Learn how to tell if your dog is overweight and how to get them back to normal weight.
Top 5 Foods that Are Dangerous for DogsPeople love to give dogs treats. These treats often include table scraps or scraps while cooking. However, some of these things can be dangerous to dogs.- 5 Reasons Kibble is Bad for Your DogKibble (pre-packaged dog food) has become the most popular option for feeding pets, and most people believe it's the only option. However, kibble is not the best choice for your dog and choosing a different diet can even prolong your dog's life.
- Dogs and Obesity: How to Know If Your Dog is OverweightObesity in dogs is an increasing problem, and knowing how to tell whether your dog is overweight is the first step in solving the problem. This article explains how to know if your dog is overweight and why obesity is so dangerous for dogs.
- What Are the Best Types of Dog Bowls for Your Dog?Dog bowls are available in all shapes and sizes, and are generally made of plastic, ceramic or stainless steel. What are the best types of dog bowls for your dog?
- How to Catch a Runaway DogDid your dog sneak out and run away? Have you tried everything that you could think of? Runaway dogs are a very common problem with pet owners. Here are some tips on how to catch a runaway dog --
- What is Making Your Dog Scratch so Much?If fleas aren't the issue, what could it be? Here are some possibilities and what you can do about it as a pet owner.
Signs of Canine DementiaWhat are the signs of dog dementia? Remember DISHA, which is short for Disorientation, Interaction, Sleep problems, House-soiling and Activity level changes.
What Are the Basic Dog Care Needs and Why Should You Provide Them?Dog ownership demands so much more than giving a home to a dog. Dogs have seven basic needs that dog owners should give in order for the dog to be safe, healthy and happy.
Dog Nutrition Guide: What Does a Dog Need in Its DietFind out what ingredients provide essential nutrition for your dog's optimal health.
Dog Nutrition GuideHere are 6 basic nutrients that answer the question, "what does a dog need in its diet?"
Dog Nutrition - Five Human Foods You Should Never Feed Your DogThinking about giving Fido your table scraps? Think again! Your leftovers can be deadly to your pet. Dog nutrition tips every pet owner should know.- How to Care for Dogs with Hip and Joint ProblemsHip and joint problems such as osteoarthritis and hip dysplasia are common diseases in dogs which can cause significant pain and disability.
- Tips for Feeding Your DogDon't make your dog eat just one food all their life give the dog some variety in their diet to break up the monotony and to give them some different nutrition from time to time.
- How to Tell If Your Dog is OverweightRecommendations on how to get your dog to lose weight. Determining if your dog is overweight is easy as they often share symptoms with humans.
Keeping Dogs Cool for Summer: Dogs Can't Sweat like HumansIf you have dogs, especially if you love them the way I love my Jake, it's important to understand that dogs can't sweat like people do. When the summer heat hits, we sweat to cool down.- Greatest RaceA fiction story about the Iditarod.
- Dog Nutrition: The Importance of Organic Foods in Their DietJust when doctors and nutritionists are espousing the consumption of organic, natural foods, veterinarians and dog experts alike are beginning to realize that commercial dog foods are not the healthiest option for your pets.
- Tricks for Giving Your Dog MedicineGiving your dog medicine can be a tricky task depending on the size of your dog, the method of giving the medicine, and the temperament of your dog.
Dog Nutrition, and the Bones and Raw Food DietAre you curious about the Bones and Raw Food Diet? It might be more affordable than you think, and a little warning from me.- How to Tell If Your Dog is OverweightPet obesity is a serious health problem just as it is in humans. Here's a simple way to tell if your dog is overweight.
- Older Dog Nutritional Needs: Are You Feeding Your Senior Dog Correctly?As your dog ages, his nutritional requirements will change over time. Here's how to feed an older dog to help prolong his life.
- Your Dog Needs More Than Food and WaterEverything your dog needs to be healthy every day.
- How Greatest American Dog will be Similar to American IdolYou'd expect a summer TV show utilizing the talents of well-trained dogs would be a great throwback to family entertainment on the big networks. With "Greatest American Dog", that could happen, though perhaps with skepticism considering it's a reality show...
- Fat Loss Tips for a Fat DogIf you have a fat dog, you need fat loss tips for your dog. It's not always easy to reduce fat in a dog. But a fat dog faces dog health problems down the road. It's time for some fat loss plans for your fat dog.
- People Food for Dogsthis article is about dog owners feeding their dogs real food that their dogs would enjoy.
What to Do When Your Dog Won't EatIs your dog finicky about his food? This can be a frustrating problem. Here's what to do about it.
How to Feed Your Dog a Raw Food Diet on a BudgetYou can fed your dog a healthy raw diet for the same amount you are spending on commercial dog food, sometimes less!
First Aid for Hiking DogsMany people like to take their dogs hiking or camping. However, they forget to pack the first aid kit to take care of their four-legged companions.- Dogs WILL Eat Their VeggiesMost everyone knows that we are not to give our dogs people food.
- Dog Nutrition: Human Foods That Are Toxic to DogsThese 25 foods are harmful and possibly fatal to your dog. Be sure you don't use any of these ingredients when home cooking for your pet - or allow your dog to accidentally ingest any of these substances.
Top 10 Dog Articles on Associated ContentOwning a dog requires a lot of time and devotion. Are you really ready for all that?- Choosing a Bullmastiff DogBullmastiff dog is known: "gamekeeper dog." The breed has distinguishable characters. Information caring for Bullmastiff dog includes: feeding, environment conditions, brushing, playing, exercise & veterinarian care. Also, regarding purchase / adoption.
- Will Table Scraps Hurt My Dog?Whether it’s the trimmed fat from our steak or the remains of an overindulgent meal, our canine companions have been the recipients of our leftovers throughout the history of their relationship with humankind. But are table scraps good for our dogs?
What You Should Know About Feeding Your DogThe one thing most people don't talk about is how often you should feed your dog or how much to feed them. Below you will find information about feeding your dog.- Ol’ Roy Dog Food ReviewAvoid Walmart's dog food brand, Ol' Roy, because of poor quality ingredients. It will make your dog poop more often and will not provide enough nutrition.
Common Reasons Why Dogs Refuse to EatCoping with a dog that refuses to eat can be very worrying for dog owners. As dogs cannot tell us what is troubling them or why they are acting the way they are, it is up to us to try to identify what is wrong.- Ways You Are Overfeeding Your DogAre you the reason why your dog is so fat?
