Border Point Dog: Pictures, Info, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Are you looking to adopt a canine companion? Have you been searching for the perfect breed to play the role of both pet and working dog but have had no luck thus far? If so, we have just the dog for you! You may not be familiar with the Border Point, as it’s still relatively new and unknown, but these pups are a combination of two working dog breeds, making them suitable for a variety of tasks. They’re also affectionate and loyal to their families, making them fantastic pets. Here’s what to know...
How Penny Turned Me Into a Dog Lover
Hi, I’m Savanna! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my spunky Chihuahua mix, Penny. Cat person vs. dog person is something that has left many people divided over the years. It seems like no matter how much we try to change the other party’s opinion, they won’t budge. You may wonder how to turn people into dog lovers that are very adamantly cat people, or you may not even bother because you feel like you’re fighting an impossible battle. But what if I told you that it can be done? I’m living...
Can Dogs’ Legs Fall Asleep? 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 We all know the tingling feeling that floods our legs when we sit in the same position for too long. This is known in the medical world as “transient paraesthesia,” though most people refer to it as their limbs “falling asleep.” Fortunately, the feeling that accompanies this phenomenon is short-lived and typically clears fast once we get up and move. You may wonder if your...
Can Dogs Eat Provolone Cheese? Vet-Verified Nutrition 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 Many foods aren’t necessarily toxic or poisonous to dogs, but they’re still not very good for them to eat. Cheese is one of those foods that doesn’t contain any toxic ingredients for dogs, but it’s not something that you should feed them regularly. Provolone cheese doesn’t really have many differences from other types of cheese that you may feed to dogs. Some varieties...
Can Dogs Use Human Toothpaste? Vet-Verified Info & Facts
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Dog owners know that if there’s one step of the grooming process where you can’t slack off, it’s dental care. Preventing periodontal disease takes dedicated brushing several times a week with a quality toothbrush and pet-friendly toothpaste. While you may want to try your preferred brand when your dog’s tube runs out, you should never use human toothpaste for your pets. With...
Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas? Vet-Verified Nutrition 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 Chickpeas have a pleasant, nutty taste that lends itself well to many dip, salad, and curry recipes. They can provide many nutritional benefits for humans, but can you share this legume with your dog? Offering chickpeas in their plain form to your pup is safe and does provide some great nutritional benefits. However, it would be best if you learned more about them before giving them to your dog....
Can Cats Be Allergic to Dogs? Vet Explained Info & How to Help
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Allergies are among the most frustrating issues that veterinarians and pet owners deal with. It’s not enough that the signs are so uncomfortable, but the cause can also be difficult to determine, so treatment is usually subpar or elongated and expensive. The best treatment for an allergy that your pet has is to pinpoint and remove the offending allergen. But what if you suspect that...
Vital Essentials Dog Food Review 2024: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give Vital Essentials brand an overall rating of 4.95 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.9/5 Variety: 5/5 Ingredients: 5/5 Value: 4.8/5 More and more dog owners are learning about the benefits of a raw food diet for their furry family members. But feeding a raw diet is even harder than it sounds, especially when you consider what it takes to provide the right ratio of nutrients for healthy growth. The answer? A high-quality prepared raw diet that is easy to feed and contains all the micro and macro nutrients...
Unexpected Support for My Chronic Fatigue: How My Dogs Adapted to Napping
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. I suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. Some days I have a surplus of energy, and I try to pack as much in as I can, but about 50% of the time, I feel exhausted before the day has even started. With five dogs, I really worry about the impact it has on...
Can Dogs Eat Shiitake Mushrooms? Vet-Verified Nutrition 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 Mushrooms are a complex food. While many types offer a nutrient-loaded, low-calorie, savory, and meaty addition to your recipes, others can be deadly for both humans and dogs. Therefore, if you’re staring at the shiitake mushrooms on your plate and wondering if you can share them with your dog, you’re right in being cautious. Thankfully, shiitake mushrooms are one of the best varieties...
