Whether your dog is active and rambunctious, or just loves to be a couch potato, having a first aid kit is a great idea. Your dog can accidentally get a cut on his leg, break a toenail, or suffer from a minor burn. In all of these cases, having a first aid kit on hand [...]
For many years, essential oils have been used to treat and soothe a wide range of health issues in humans. This can be something from minor skin irritations to severe anxiety. Somewhat more recently, these same essential oils have been used on dogs, with varying levels of success. All essential oils are natural, but not [...]
Everyone knows that cow manure makes a great fertilizer for farmland, gardens, and lawns. You may think if cow manure works, so will dog poop. Unfortunately, dog poop does not make a good fertilizer, and in fact can end up severely damaging or even killing your luscious lawn. If that wasn’t bad enough, dog poop [...]
Taking your dog out for a walk or letting them romp around in the yard is part of your daily routine with a furry family member. But you may notice your dog not pooping, or showing some signs of having trouble pooping. Constipation in dogs is not uncommon, and can have a range of causes. [...]
Yes, boxwood plants are toxic to dogs, according to the Pet Poison Helpline. But, they may not be as toxic as your expect. Boxwood is a common ornamental plant that many people enjoy having in the yard. Unfortunately, if you dog gets curious and eats it, they could be seriously ill. Here’s what you should [...]
When your dog is distressed, he or she can’t tell you why. Often though, we can interpret why our dog is scared because there is an obvious trigger, like a thunderstorm or another dog. But, what if you can’t tell why your dog is scared, and it seems like suddenly they have developed fears, for [...]
