By: | 2010-04-14 | Pets Dog food found in the supermarket or pet store is not the only option a person has for their pet. BARF is a diet that allows dogs to return to their primal roots. read more
By: Tracee Bergmann | 2010-03-30 | Pets If you were given a choice to pick which one your dog would have would you prefer dog breath or barf breath? You should definitely choose barf breath hands down, any given day. read more
By: Rick London. | 2010-11-20 | Health & Fitness I was pretty much raised in the woods of Mississippi, but I've in most of America's major cities, New York, Miami, D.C. and several others but returned home when my mom contracted cancer. I came full circle back to rural South Mississippi. A beautiful bearded collie mix that I named "Thor" found me. The vet could tell by his teeth that he was, perhaps ten or eleven. read more
By: Betty Danek | 2010-03-27 | Pets Barf feeding is all about giving your dog the right type of food to make sure that it stays healthy. With the convenience of having commercial dog foods in the market more and more dog owners have come to rely on this. The sad truth about making use of commercial dog food is that it gets the best of your dog. Most dogs who go through commercial dog food feeding can suffer from many ailments. Food allergies, potential kidney problems, food intolerance, sluggishness and tooth decay are only some of these. read more
By: Tracee Bergmann | 2010-03-28 | Pets Before the birth of packed and processed dog food, pet owners used to feed their dogs with things that were readily available in their homes such as table scraps. All this changed sometime in the 1930's with the introduction of processed dog foods into the market. All of a sudden the thought of having to prepare meals for your pet dog seemed to be too much of a hassle. read more
By: Ron Ayalon | 2012-03-09 | Pets Is commercial dog food that you buy at the grocery store the right type of food for your dog? Some people are turning to the BARF diet, which is feeding your dog raw meat. Wild canines usually eat raw meat, but is it right for your dog? read more
By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-29 | Pets Purple Paws for Purple Hearts is a program run by the Bergin University for Canine Studies. It is a training initiative designed to help foster a fraternity between soldiers by providing an outlet for returning servicemen and women who are suffering from psychological damage such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. These soldiers help train service dogs who will then be used to help physically disabled veterans. Not only do the psychologically damaged soldiers get to work with loving, trusting animals, they get the joys of knowing that they are helping their fellow veterans in the process. read more
By: CristianStan | 2010-10-14 | Pets If your dog has been diagnosed with canine pancreatitis, it will require you to maintain a very strict diet so that your dog can remain as healthy as possible read more
By: Cristian Stan | 2010-10-18 | Pets If your dog has been diagnosed with canine pancreatitis, it will require you to maintain a very strict diet so that your dog can remain as healthy as possible. Pancreatitis is a medical condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed and produces too many enzymes for digestion. read more
By: Betty Danek | 2010-03-27 | Pets Bones and raw food (BARF) has been adapted by dogs of long ago and is currently being resurrected by dog lovers who believe that this should be the diet for dogs. Many pet owners are now shifting their dogs to a raw barf diet. read more
By: Tracee Bergmann | 2010-03-30 | Pets Before you start letting out everything that you had to prior to reading this, you should first be sure that you are thinking about the right "barf". No, barf day does not mean that you will be letting your stomach's contents out since it is not that kind of barf we are talking about. read more
By: Dalibor Puzigaca | 2010-03-26 | Pets A common problem of all dog owners is their dogs licking their paws. Why do some dogs lick or chew their paws? There are several reasons so let's list them first and see what is your dog's reason. read more
By: Barb Collins | 2010-03-27 | Pets Canine Atopy is an inherited disease where antibodies form in response to certain allergens that are absorbed through the skin or that could be inhaled. This condition is second only to flea allergy dermatitis in its prevalence in dogs. read more
By: James E French | 2010-04-01 | Pets Cancer refers to a disease in which abnormal cells grow without control, invade surrounding tissues and ultimately spread to other organs throughout the body. Caring for dogs (pets) diagnosed with cancer requires a well trained and dedicated veterinary who understands both the medical and emotional aspect of cancer but also a informed pet owner who actively participates in the treatment process. read more