Do Fireworks Stress Dogs Out?
With Christmas and New Years quickly approaching, I think it is time to start to having a conversation about our pets and fireworks and its effects on them. As pet owners, it is our responsibility to ensure the well-being and happiness of our furry friends. One common concern that arises during festive seasons or special events is […]
Is it ok For My Dog to Eat Candy?
As a responsible pet owner, it is crucial to prioritize the health and well-being of your furry friend. When it comes to the topic of dogs consuming candy, it is important to exercise caution and take necessary precautions. In our house, we just say no to our pets eating any candy. While dogs may have a […]
Help! My Dog Ate Chicken Bones!
If your dog has eaten chicken bones, it is important to take immediate action to ensure their safety and well-being. While dogs are known for their love of chewing on bones, chicken bones can pose serious health risks. The first step you should take is to contact a veterinarian as soon as possible. They are the […]
Help! My Dog Ate a Tampon!
If your dog has eaten a tampon, it is important to take immediate action to ensure their health and well-being. While this situation can be concerning, there are steps you can take to address the issue. First and foremost, it is crucial to contact a veterinarian as soon as possible. They are trained professionals who […]
Help! What do I do if my Dog Eats my Panties
Has your dog ever eaten a pair of your panties? it is important to take immediate action to ensure the health and well-being of your furry friend. While this may seem like a peculiar predicament, it is not uncommon for dogs to ingest items that they shouldn’t. Dogs eat clothing and fabric items all the time. Most […]
Help! What Should I do When My Dog Chews up a Tennis Ball?
If your dog chews up a tennis ball, it is important to take action to ensure your pet’s health and safety. While tennis balls are commonly used as toys for dogs, they can pose a risk if ingested and/or if small pieces are swallowed. Firstly, it is advisable to contact your veterinarian for guidance. They […]
What Should I do if my Dog Eats Tin Foil?
Dogs eating tin foil is a pretty common occurrence. We, humans, tend to wrap a lot of cooked or uncooked food in foil. Dogs smell it and and eat what’s leftover on the foil and the foil itself. If your dog eats tin foil, it is important to take immediate action to ensure their health and safety. […]
Is This a Tumor on My Dog?
Just like humans, dogs can also develop cancer, especially as they age. Identifying whether a lump or bump is a tumor or related to another health issue can be challenging. Without medical attention, it’s also difficult to know if a lump is cancerous or benign. If you notice any lumps, bumps, or changes beneath your pet’s […]
How Do I Tell If My Dog Has A Blockage in His Intestine?
An intestinal blockage, or bowel obstruction, in dogs is when the intestines are partially or fully blocked, preventing solid foods and liquids from passing. This blockage disrupts the absorption of water and nutrients, which can quickly lead to dehydration and imbalanced electrolytes, essential minerals for body function. “Bowel obstruction” and “intestinal blockage” can be used interchangeably […]
Why is There Blood in My Dog’s Stool?
When blood appears outside of a dog’s blood vessels—whether in their stool or elsewhere—it can cause concern, and rightly so. Blood in a dog’s stool signals various potential health issues, some more serious than others. Understanding what you’re seeing can help you better communicate with your vet. Blood in Dog Stool If you spot blood in your […]