Can You Put Aquaphor on Dogs? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Aquaphor is a petroleum jelly-based moisturizer that is used primarily by people to treat dry and irritated skin. It can help with diaper rash in babies and even skin burns from radiation therapy, and it contains emollients that soften skin. Not only is Aquaphor beneficial for people, but it can also be used on dogs, and even if your dog decides to lick the petroleum jelly off its paws, nose, or...
Bailey’s Panic Attacks: How Dr. Karyn is Helping
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn. Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. Bailey has been a member of our family even longer than I have. When my husband, Reece, and I blended our families, I added one cat (Clutch) to his household of two cats and three dogs. Finn, the Irish Wolfhound is no longer with us, but Poppy and Bailey are still going strong,...
10 Best Deep-Cleansing Dog Shampoos in 2024 – Reviews & Top Picks
Bathing your pet is probably not your favorite task as a dog owner, and your pet probably fights you every step of the way. This can be especially frustrating when you have one that loves to get dirty, which makes getting a deep-cleansing dog shampoo essential so that you can, hopefully, space out bath times by ensuring the coat stays clean for as long as possible. Our guide covers everything you need to know to pick the right shampoo for your pet. You needn’t bathe your pup often. Every 1 to 3 months is sufficient, depending on the dog...
Zonli Pet Cooling Mat Review 2024: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give the Pet Cooling Mat a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Variety: 4.8/5 Materials: 5/5 Value: 5/5 Nothing says summer like intense heat, and it can be hard to keep your pet cool when the temperature rises. A cooling mat is one of the many ways to keep your pet cool. Cooling mats are great alternatives to dog pools, fans, and ice cubes, and many mats are low-maintenance and easy to use. Among the many styles and brands of cooling pads on the market is Zonli’s Pet Cooling Mat. Zonli is...
Hundeo Dog Training App Review 2024: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give Hundeo a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Variety: 5/5 User Friendliness: 4.9/5 Value: 5/5 Nowadays, having a dog training app on your smartphone isn’t particularly unique. But an app that takes a fully holistic approach to dog rearing and care… that sure is! This is where Hundeo steps in to provide a slew of knowledge in all facets of pet care at the palm of your hand, on-demand, on your schedule. As someone who also focuses greatly on raising and caring for my dog to the...
Why Do Small Dogs Live Longer? Vet-Approved Lifespan Explanation
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Big animals tend to live longer than small ones. Think of an African elephant, averaging 60 years in the wild versus a lowly deer mouse that is lucky to live only 1 to 2 years. However, we can cast all of this aside when it comes to the lifespans of dogs. Our canine companions are diverse, ranging from the tiny Chihuahua to the massive Mastiff. Research has confirmed that small dogs live longer than large pups. While...
Lorraina and the Chewy Box: An Unhealthy Relationship
Hi, I’m Allison! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. Do you have a dog who loves treats? Most people would chuckle at that question and might respond with, “Is there oxygen in the air we breathe?” Of course, dogs love treats! But do you have a dog who really loves treats? I do. Lorraina is the type of dog who could forget all her troubles with a snack. She literally starts to shake with excitement when our Chewy delivery box of treats...
Border Collie Aussie Mix: Pictures, Info, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Hybrid breeds are all the craze these days. From the ever-popular Doodle dogs to Bully mixes, you see hybrids everywhere! So, what exactly do you get when you cross the ultra-intelligent breeds like the Australian Shepherd and Border Collie? Well, we definitely think you should know what you’re signing up for first. This is certainly a breed that requires patience, understanding, and experience. Breed Overview Height: 18–22 inches Weight: 27–45 pounds Lifespan: 12–15 years Colors: Merle, black...
Border Collie Bull Staffy: Pictures, Info, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Deciding what dog breed to adopt can prove challenging. There are just so many breeds out there! It makes narrowing your options down seem impossible. That’s why it’s so vital you do some research into the breeds you’re considering. If you’ve been hunting for a hybrid dog breed, but one that’s a bit less common, you might want to look at the Border Collie Bull Staffy. This dog breed is sweet and loving to their families but also highly protective, so they make wonderful guard dogs....
Can Dogs Get Chiggers? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Chiggers are tiny mites that live near water and are typically found in grass or wooded areas. They enjoy the warmth, come out in the warmer months, and they attach to clothes. They are also known for biting people, causing itching around the bite site. Although many people believe they bury themselves in skin, they actually feed on skin cells and do not break the skin. As well as being a potential...
