If you are a dog owner, then it is highly likely that you have had to deal with fleas and ticks at some point or other. Not only are these parasites a nuisance to our pets, but they are also troublesome to humans. Unfortunately, fleas are a common issue in doggy households, especially in the summer months. Experienced dog owners know that when Continue Reading

How many times have we heard people say: ‘Our dogs are our family; they are our kids”. If you have pets, then you know exactly what they mean. Our dogs are indeed such an important part of us. They grow up with our kids and they help them learn values like responsibility, trust and giving unconditional love. So it is no wonder that we want the best Continue Reading

When your puppy is teething, he will want to chew: a lot. If you wish to protect your furniture from being mauled, it is best to teach him what to chew upon and what to avoid. Your pup will start chewing when his first set of teeth erupts and continue the behavior throughout this teething period. Chew toys are perfect for puppies and aggressive Continue Reading

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