Breed Highlight: Great Dane
What makes a Dane great? Let’s all find out the origin of this dog breed and learn the story behind the stately and intelligent canine that’s beloved by many all over. Breed History First of all, the breed did not originate in Denmark as we would have been led to...
5 Extra Special Ways to Celebrate the National Dog Day
August 26 is National Dog Day. You might be wondering how to make this holiday special for your canine pal. After all, going out to the park, playing catch, and other activities might have already lost its wonder not only for you but for your pet as well. Let’s make...
When Should You Take Your Cat to the Vet?
August 22 is National Take Your Cats to the Vet Day. Have you taken your feline pet to the vet? If not, make this day THE day you bring her to the pet doctor. Ask for a thorough physical examination just to check if she’s in the pink of health. Kitten care As soon as...
Know More About DCM, the Silent Pet Killer
DCM or dilated cardiomyopathy has been making the headlines, throwing shade over grain-free dog food in the process, as the US FDA currently investigates a potential link between certain “grain-free” dog food diet and DCM. But what do we know about DCM? 1. Cause of...
What are the Symptoms of Rabies?
We’ve all heard about rabies and how we should avoid those who are infected. But do we know the symptoms of rabies? “The signs, symptoms, and outcome of rabies in animals can vary”[1] so let’s focus on our canine friends. They go through different phases[2] before...
Does Your Dog Tire Easily? He Might Be Taurine Deficient
You always look forward to your regular bonding with your furry pal. Your morning walks, runs and playtime with him have made you closer. But all of a sudden, he’s not in the mood. He tires easily. What could be wrong? He might be missing out on taurine! Symptoms ...
Know When Your Dog is Having a Heart Attack
Dogs can suffer from heart attacks. Although it’s much rarer for them than in humans, it is still dangerous and can be fatal. Here are some signs to know if your furry best friend is having a heart attack. While this infographic is not exhaustive, these signs are...
Why Pampering Your Mutts Matter
July 31 is National Mutt Day! It’s a day to celebrate mixed breeds. Fact is, it is celebrated twice (the other is on December 2). This is to raise awareness of the plight of mixed breeds across the states living in shelters, 80% of which are mixed breeds. Make...
Breed Highlight: Rottweilers
Rottweilers are a big breed of domestic dogs that elicits awe and fear. Named after a town in Germany, Rotties were known to be the dogs of butchers in this region because butchers used them to pull carts filled with meat to market. Nowadays, we see Rotties being...
Why Give Treats to Your Pets
Pets love it when you give them treats. It tells them that you love them. They also get that feeling that you’ll go to the ends of the earth for them. But there are other reasons why you should give treats to your furballs. Check out our infographics to learn more. 1...
