Periodically, we are amazed when dogs appear to recognize their mother or littermates after being separated for a long time. There are several contributing factors that determine how strong that recognition will be. My apologies to the unknown source of this photo. I saw it and …
Unfortunately, allergies to dogs occur when the immune system reacts to proteins found in a dog’s dander (dead skin flakes), saliva, or urine. Basically, these proteins, called allergens, can trigger allergic reactions in susceptible individuals. But, symptoms of dog allergies can vary from mild to severe …
What a tragic loss! Rivan, a brave K-9, died protecting his handler during a violent prison attack. Three MS-13 inmates initiated the assault, with another inmate supervising the attack. Officer Fields and Rivan intervened and did their best to quell the prison attack. Unfortunately, Rivan sustained …
As dog lovers, our ultimate goal is to nurture puppies into happy and resilient companions. But what exactly does that entail? Let’s explore the traits of a happy and resilient dog as our guiding light in raising our furry friends: Traits of a Happy and Resilient …
Dogs are the ultimate companions, bringing joy and loyalty to any home. Whether they’re riding shotgun on mundane errands or simply snuggled up beside you, their affection is undeniable. It is clear that your dog loves you, but what are their physical actions that convince you …
In the quest for optimal pet health, supplements emerge as invaluable allies. These supplementary wonders cater to various needs, from joint support to shiny coats, ensuring your furry companion thrives. But before delving into the world of supplements for dogs, let’s clarify their role. Supplements, by …
Nutritional requirements for dogs differ at various life stages. Ensuring proper nutrition is crucial for the health and well-being of dogs at every stage of life. Puppies experiencing rapid growth, Pregnant or lactating bitches supporting their offspring Older dogs require tailored diets to meet their changing …