Few things will send a dog skittering in terror like the nail clippers. Even the most easy going dogs don’t love it, and trimming can be stressful for dogs and owners alike. Those nails are technically claws. They’re sharp. The best way to get a dog comfortable with a pawdicure is to start when they are
Bath time. One of the most dreaded phrases in the English language. For dogs, anyway. And maybe kids. Bath time can be stressful for dogs and owners, who end up just as wet as their pets, unless their dog is a very good boy or girl and doesn’t struggle. Even a dog who isn’t prone to
Dogs Need to Brush Their Teeth Too! The American Animal Hospital Association recently released its guidelines for dental care for dogs and cats. Just as for humans, dental care is an important part of your pet’s overall healthcare, and good dental care should begin at home with routine visits to the veterinarian. It’s recommended that pets are
How To Care For Small Dog Breeds Owning a dog is a big responsibility even if it is a small dog! Small dog breeds are becoming more popular because they adjust to different lifestyles very easily. For instance, small dog breeds make better apartment dogs than big dog breeds and they are easier to tote around when
The Pros and Cons of Leashing Your Dog When it comes to exercising your dog, one of the most vital tools in your canine kit is a leash. Whether they are retractable or the traditional kind, leashes can prevent your dog from running away, jumping on people, and keep it safe while you are near roads or
