The Bordetella vaccination is among the most popular of the non-core dog vaccines. Most veterinarians recommend it for all puppies because it protects your dog from contracting infectious tracheobronchitis, otherwise known as the kennel cough. But, does your puppy really need the Bordetella shot? While it’s true that the Bordetella vaccination protects your dog from …
panPineapples are one of the healthiest fruits in the world, packed full of fiber, vitamins, minerals and other nutritions. It’s no wonder why humans love them and dogs stare at you with those puppy eyes to guilt you into giving them some. But for dog owners that happen to also be pineapple lovers, the question …
The notorious Rabies virus has plagued our world, killing countless people and animals for centuries. It’s estimated that 55,000 people still die from rabies every year, while killing even more dogs around the world annually. Although the United States hasn’t been faced with a rabies epidemic in a long time, this is still a serious …
As soon as you pick up your new puppy, it’s essential that you do the necessary research and actively get your new companion the proper necessities for a healthy living – including their puppy shots. One of which, is the DHLPP vaccination for dogs. Unlike the Rabies vaccine, DHLPP is not required by law in …
There are so many safe and healthy fruits your dog may eat, but some of my dog’s favorites are pears. Pears are crisp and refreshing treats for a hot day. But as dog owners, we may want to ask, can dogs eat pears? More importantly, are pears good or bad for dogs? All of these …
Eggs are such a big eanutart of many people’s everyday lives. We eat them in so many ways: scrambled, sunny-side up, poached, boiled and even raw. But every time there’s conversation regarding feeding popular human foods to dogs, the main questions many people ask me is: Can dogs eat eggs? Are eggs safe for dogs to …
The saying goes “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but does an apple a day keep the vet away? Apples are refreshing fruits that contain a wide variety of nutrients that are fantastic for people. It’s no wonder the saying was coined in the first place. But dog owners that want to share …
What’s better than eating refreshing sweet cantaloupe on a hot summer day? Probably eating cantaloupe with your canine friend. But before you start chopping up that fruit, it’s always a good idea to ask: Can dogs eat cantaloupes? Yes, Dogs Can Eat Cantaloupes. The good news is that dogs can safely eat cantaloupes, but only in …
Onions make fantastic and delicious foods to top off our hamburgers, hotdogs and other foods. In fact, onions are one of the world’s healthiest foods, providing humans with amazing health benefits, including 27% of our recommended daily value of Biotin. But onion-loving dog owners may be asking, can dogs eat onions? As a responsible dog …
Cherries can be delicious snacks that pack a whole lot of nutrition. Known for extraordinary antioxidants, cherries can even be considered as one of the world’s healthiest foods. As a lover of both cherries and your dog(s), it’s only fair to share with them. But as a responsible dog owner, the question you must ask …