By: Jerry Welsh | 2010-03-31 | Pets Dogs are carnivores, but these creatures are occasionally seen eating grass. Why do dogs eat grass? Is the dog hungry? Does the grass contain substances that are not found in the dogs manufactured food? Have you ever wondered why the dog has suddenly decided that it is time for the lawn mower to retire? read more
By: Shay Quincy | 2012-01-06 | Pets Our pets can do things that make us wonder from time to time. This article try's to help you understand why is something that some dogs enjoy to chew. read more
By: Angel Wasserman | 2010-03-29 | Pets Similar to the chicken and egg debate, dog trainers and other professionals often disagree about why dogs eat grass. The discussion usually goes like this, "Do dogs eat grass because they need to throw up or do they throw up because they eat grass?" The one thing that everyone agrees on is that if your dog is eating grass, he is most likely going to throw up! read more
By: Jerry Welsh | 2010-03-31 | Pets Your pet is scooting when drags its behind on rugs, carpet or on the grass. The dog will extend its hind leg forward, drag the anal area and propel the body forward using its two front legs. It is kind of funny to watch, but when your pet scoots, it is not done to amuse you. read more
By: Jerry Welsh | 2010-04-01 | Pets Our pet canines perplexing behavior is always rooted in the traits of their wild ancestors. To understand the behavior of the modern dog one needs to know the inherent traits of the wolves that for hundreds of years have survived in the wild. read more
By: Lena Carlson | 2010-11-30 | Pets Quite literally a preference for poop in your dog's diet can be crap (pardon the pun) for the whole family. Not only is it disturbing to view, it is also not the best source of vitamins and nutrients for your wonderful dog, and let us not dwell too long on the lovely kisses your pup wants to give you! read more
By: Lena Carlson | 2010-12-03 | Pets Quite literally a preference for poop in your dog's diet can be crap (pardon the pun) for the whole family. Not only is it disturbing to view, it is also not the best source of vitamins and nutrients for your wonderful dog, and let us not dwell too long on the lovely kisses your pup wants to give you! read more
By: Laura Bourhenne | 2010-03-28 | Pets When you have a pet their health is your responsibility. Health doesn't stop at feeding them and giving them water. They need exercise, they need to not eat junk food, which many of the dog foods out there are, and sometimes they need to be deprived of things they think they should have. That is all part of being a great pet parent. There are many forms of animal abuse and cruelty. read more
By: Jacob Alston | 2010-12-19 | Home & Family If you're a loving pet parent, you know there are few things more disturbing than to watch your dog constantly scratch, or bite and chew on himself. In this article we'll talk about the early signs of skin disease, how to recognize them, and how to get rid of it before it becomes a more serious problem. read more
By: Brad Weston | 2010-04-03 | Pets When it comes to dog foods, you need to sit down and decide what is best for your own dog. Is it the stuff that is bought from the store that comes in a bag with a rich staple of filler? This could save you some money, but is it the best that you can do for your pet you cherish so much? read more
By: SAPerillo | 2010-11-29 | Pets Oral hygiene is very important for dogs and without the proper dental care; your dog is at risk of developing oral diseases such as tartar, cavities, plaque, or even gingivitis. Dog's teeth need to be brushed and flossed regularly to prevent this since they aren't very picky eaters, you can't be sure about where your dog's snout has been. read more
By: Josef | 2010-10-30 | Health & Fitness Can you imagine eating nothing but a half pound of horse flesh everyday with a side of cucumbers? It sounds inviting, but I think I'll leave that to Christian Thibaudeau. Once the second week came around I'm pretty sure it would get old like every other type of diet out there. read more
By: N. Howell | 2010-03-30 | Pets Coprophagia is the practice of eating feces. It is one of the most misunderstood behaviors in dogs. It is difficult to ascertain why some dogs do this, but there is hope in getting your dog to stop. read more