Dogs are naturally curious animals. They will try and investigate anything and everything that crosses their path. It is very common for them to get into small accidents and experience minor scrapes and cuts. They may either run into sharp objects, step on glass, or get caught on barbed wires. [...]

There are numerous types of dog training collars used in different methods of training and to stop multitudes of problems. While many of them are effective, prior knowledge and experience is necessary for safe and proper use. The Martingale collars are perhaps the best dog training collars because of their [...]

If your after a cute and easy-to-carry lap dog, you’ll probably dig a Pug. It’s a breed of boxy and small dogs; one of the smallest there is. It’s playful, affectionate, cheerful, sometimes a little difficult to handle, but that’s what makes this pooch so lovable. Very pleasing personality and [...]

Do you know what a boxer dog typically looks like? They are usually a stocky breed, medium-sized with a shiny, smooth and short haired coat that can be fawn colored or brindle without any markings. However, there are some that have been found with white bellies and markings on all [...]

Have you ever had the pleasure of having a dog as a pet? Are you aware of the many health benefits that owning a dog can bring? I am a bit biased I suppose because I have always loved having a dog around the house, but I find it hard [...]

Just like humans, dogs may be prone to having vision and hearing problems as they age and move into their senior years. Sometimes owners fail to realize that the older dog is not able to hear their commands and assume that the dog is misbehaving or willful. Under these conditions [...]

Does your dog seem to suddenly have small bald patches around his face, forelegs or eyes? He may be suffering from demodectic mange, which is caused by a tiny mite called Demodex canis. The naked eye is unable to see this tiny mite, so a trip to your veterinarian would [...]

The Silky Terrier is a loving, energy dog. They are good watch dogs, although they can tend to be barkers. They can be kept in an apartment as they are small enough to get most of there exercise needs indoors. They are good with other dogs but must be extensively [...]

In the aftermath of the dog food recall that was responsible for the reported deaths of thousands of dogs, two Chinese companies and one American firm have been criminally indicted on multiple felony counts of introduction of adulterated food into interstate commerce and introduction of misbranded food into interstate commerce. [...]

Q. Hi. My dog Molly is drinking way more than she used to. She’s a 10 year old Border Terrier, hasn’t had any medical problems before. Over the last few weeks I’ve been filling up the water bowl 4 or 5 times a day, whereas I used to do it [...]