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Come December, your calendar quickly fills up with different social events and activities. No wonder it is called silly season! Include your furry baby in some creative fun while making a lovely memory as well. In the following tutorial, we will show you how to make a special paw-print ornament out of salt dough. You most likely have all the ingredients in your pantry already.
A veterinarian may use an elimination diet for dogs who struggle with symptoms of food allergies. The elimination diet may give you an overview of which food your dog is allergic to. Be aware that your dog may react to several ingredients.
The journey of raising a puppy is filled with the joy of companionship and growth. An essenitial aspect of this journey is socialisation. Socialising a puppy is crucial for their development into a well-adjusted, confident and trusting adult dog. This comprehensive guide aims to cover the importance of socialisation, what to socialise to, things to watch out for and frequently asked questions (FAQs).
In short, yes they do. The broader debate about our global food system and climate change is now including our companion animals. More research is done to understand the scope of food production and the impact it has on our climate – and our furry friends are now being included in the numbers.
A healthy dog’s mouth should have a neutral smell. The causes of bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be due to poor oral hygiene, infection in the mouth, an imbalance in the digestive system/gut, disease or something the dog ate. Because bad breath can be a sign of serious illness, it is important to find the cause so that you can treat the dog appropriately.
Home office and social distancing have allowed many of us to become dog parents for the first time. Dogs have been an important friend during a difficult and lonely times. But what do you do when you go back to work and have to leave your dog at home alone? Dogs are pack animals and become anxious when they are away from their family. Therefore, we must train our dogs to be home alone without creating anxiety and unwanted behaviour.
You would be surprised about the impact our dogs have on the environment. A German Shepperd for example has a greater ecological footprint in its lifetime than driving a large SUV. Their impact is mainly attributed to the food they eat, which is primarily based on meat. Meat production requires a lot of resources such as land and water, coupled with releasing a lot of CO2 into the atmosphere. As a conscious consumer, how do you become a more eco-friendly dog owner?
Ringworm (dermatophytosis) is an extremely contagious fungal infection of the skin. There are about 40 different ringworm species, and they prefer their own, specific host. Ringworm can spread between humans and dogs. Ringworm feed on keratin, a fibrous scleroprotein you will find in hair, nails, claws, and horns.
Just like humans, our dogs can suffer from various health issues, such as food allergies and sensitivities. The nuances of allergies can be perplexing and distressing for dog owners who want nothing but the best for their furry friends. In this comprehensive guide, we explore food allergies in our dogs, helping you recognize and treat these conditions to ensure your pet’s optimal well-being.
