Ultimate Dog Guides
Are Prescription Diets for Dogs Worth the Money?
If prescription diets for dogs aren’t actually prescriptions, should you listen to your vet when they recommend them? In this article, we’ll take a closer look at veterinary diets to determine what about them is beneficial, what is dangerous, and how you can better support your ailing dog’s health through nutrition.
Dog Anxiety: The Brain-Gut Connection
Gut health is a crucial biological factor in the issue of dog anxiety. If their brain is not producing the necessary chemicals to make them feel safe and calm, their emotional responses (and therefore behaviors) will continue to be the same no matter how many environmental factors we address.
Giardia in Dogs: Science-Backed Natural Treatments
Giardia is an intestinal parasite that infects up to 30%
Dog Kidney Disease: Causes and Prevention
Given how common kidney disease is in dogs, it is surprising how little we know about it. While treatments have gotten better, there is still no cure for chronic kidney disease, and we only have a tentative grasp on what causes this condition in otherwise healthy animals.
Protecting Your Dog From the Dangerous Summer Heat
Being a life-threatening condition in which minutes make the difference between life and death, heat stroke is something every dog owner should worry about. It’s not just hot cars and abandoned dogs — every dog can overheat if we are not taking the right precautions.Â