Dogs Can Benefit From Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of Turmeric

Turmeric has always been recognized for its culinary use. However, there is a lot of evidence that suggests its health benefits as well. The main compound of the herb is the yellow-colored curcumin which has a very potent anti-inflammatory effect and is a powerful antioxidant. In recent years, turmeric has been promoted as a dietaryContinue reading “Dogs Can Benefit From Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of Turmeric”

Are There Safe And Unsafe Bones For Dogs?

It can be pretty risky to give bones to your dogs. Chicken bones, in particular, can harm your dog because they break apart into smaller pieces with sharp edges that can tear or lacerate the lining of their gastrointestinal tract. If you’re thinking that beef bones can substitute chicken, there are a couple of thingsContinue reading “Are There Safe And Unsafe Bones For Dogs?”

Probiotic Supplements for Dogs

Did you know that some dogs need probiotics? Does your dog have occasional diarrhea? If so, talk to your vet about your dog’s health. Your dog may need a wellness check up and blood work to determine the cause of his stomach upset. Or, he may just need a simple probiotic supplement to help supportContinue reading “Probiotic Supplements for Dogs”

Tips For Socializing Old Dogs

A lot of dogs get some form of socialization during their younger years when they are just puppies. Puppies get exposure to a variety of situations and opportunities during this time which ideally would set them up to become well-domesticated and socialized pets. Having said that, there are often situations when a dog owner getsContinue reading “Tips For Socializing Old Dogs”

Why Year-Round Parasite Prevention In Pets Matters

Pet cats and dogs battle fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes not only during certain seasons but throughout the year. These pests can certainly be very annoying to you and our pets. This is one important reason why experts are now recommending year-round parasite prevention for pets. Even just one miss dose of preventatives can leave petsContinue reading “Why Year-Round Parasite Prevention In Pets Matters”

The Importance Of Pet Dental Care

Are you aware that your pet’s dental health has a significant impact on the animal’s wellness and longevity? About 95% of cats and dogs in the US have some form of dental problem at one time or another. Dogs and cats over 3 years of age are often affected by periodontal disease, which is anContinue reading “The Importance Of Pet Dental Care”

Marijuana Exposure in Dogs

Dogs with daily exposure to marijuana can get highly intoxicated. Marijuana has a chemical compound called cannabinoids that interact with the receptors of our body. Compared with humans, dogs have a higher number of cannabinoid receptors in their brains. Dogs are more vulnerable, reactive, and are likely to experience the toxic effects of marijuana, evenContinue reading “Marijuana Exposure in Dogs”

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