What to Do If Your Dog Gets Skunked
It’s something every pet parent dreads. Their dog getting skunked. The pungent musk can stick on your dog for weeks, months and even up to a year, if it’s not …
Category: Grooming
Dog Seeks Out Hugs After Hair Dye Causes Nearly Fatal Burns
“Grab a tissue and hang on – we promise a very colorful ride – a tale of caution, extreme pain, incredible strength and love.” This is how Pinellas County Animal …
How to Brush Your Dog’s Teeth and Prevent Periodontal Disease
Just like people, dogs need their teeth brushed regularly to maintain their overall health. If a dog’s teeth are not kept clean, he/she can develop many medical complications that can …
How to Identify Periodontal Disease in Dogs
Dental care is important to maintaining your dog’s overall health, and if not tended to regularly, can lead to medical complications and disease. More than 85% of dogs and cats …
How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails and Why Long Toenails are Harmful to Your Dog’s Health
One of the key ways to maintain your dog’s general health is to cut his/her nails regularly. Bridget Wessel is a foster for Italian Greyhound Rescue and teaches canine agility. …
Petco Groomer Caught On Video Allegedly Abusing Dog
A customer going to shop at an Atlanta Petco store got a shock when she witnessed an employee in the store’s grooming services treating a dog roughly to the point …
Shaving Your Dog’s Coat: Should You or Shouldn’t You?
There is sometimes a fair bit of confusion and misinformation surrounding the question of whether or not to shave a dog’s coat in the summer in order to keep him/her …
How To Safely Remove Ticks From Your Pet
Ticks are a major problem for both pets and humans because of the dangerous diseases they carry and transmit. Even when you take precautions (such as using tick preventative products), …
Foxtail Grass And How It Can Harm Your Dog
Every pet parent loves to see their dog run in grass. However, there are some wild grasses that dogs should stay away from. Foxtails are grasses with seed awns that …
How to Identify Canine Ear Conditions and Clean Your Dog’s Ears Effectively
Illnesses involving the ear represent one of the most common reasons that guardians take their dogs to veterinarians. Accordingly, cleaning your dog’s ears regularly is a key part in keeping …