Shears for grooming dogs are sometimes better than clippers because, and especially for some breeds, clippers do not give an even trim. Also with shears, you have a greater degree of control over grooming than you’d have with clippers. Scissors and shears are therefore very useful for trimmer whiskers or stray hairs near the eyes, mouth, and nose Continue Reading

Tear stains in dogs are usually more of a grooming issue than a medical one. Some dog breeds are more prone to tear stains which show up as brownish-reddish streaks or marks under the eyes. Sometimes, this gunky brown mark can run all the way down to the muzzle. While the stains are unsightly and not very pretty at all; they are natural and Continue Reading

Many pet owners sometimes develop allergy to their pets, a condition characterized by symptoms like sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose etc. These allergy symptoms could be attributed to pet dander. Pet dander is the fancy term for pet dandruff which, like human dandruff, consists of fine white particles. During shedding season, pet hair along with Continue Reading

A dog left out in the rain is susceptible to diseases and infections. Sure your pet is gifted with fur to keep him warm but that alone is not enough to keep him dry and cozy. Now that it is almost springtime, you must think of ways to safely take your dog out in the rain so he remains warm, dry and safe. Let us explore some products that can help Continue Reading

Walking your dog along the coastline or a park requires some responsibility on your part. You must carry poop scooper or dog waste bags to safely collect and discard doggy waste. A few parks around the US keep dog poop bag dispensers at their entrance. However, not all parks or public areas do so. That is why, responsible pet owners need to carry Continue Reading

Many a pet parent complains about their dogs itchy skin. Itchy skin can result from many factors including the use of wrong bathing products, skin allergies caused due to improper diet, environmental allergens as well as parasites. However, there may also come a time when your dog is always scratching but doesn’t have fleas or ticks. The best thing Continue Reading

When you decide to bring home a puppy or adopt an adult dog you need to equip your home with certain basic supplies such as toys, food , grooming tools etc. One of the first priorities in this is to get a dog bed. There is a wide variety of dog beds available in the market. You can choose from fully machine washable dog beds or you can select ones Continue Reading

There are numerous natural dog teeth cleaning products available in the market. From water additives, to dental chews, to cleaning sprays and dog toothpastes and gels for tartar and plaque removal, pet parents have plenty of options before them. Now there is absolutely no excuse for bad doggy breath and hardened plaque that requires professional Continue Reading