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You may have noticed that your female dog is acting a little differently lately. In any situation that shows she is not quite being herself, take her into the vet. It may be a cause for concern, or you may wonderfully discover that she was pregnant. If the latter is true, congratulations! Or maybe you discovered this news a while ago and she has already given birth to her pups … [Read more...]
Sun Safety Tips for Dogs : Easiest Way to Protect Your Pup
We are getting ready for the dog days of summer! Ancient Romans called summer’s hottest, most humid days “dog days” because they associated the days with Sirius, the brightest star in Canis Major, one of the constellations. What is the easiest way to protect my pup? The easiest and most important way to defend a dog against the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays is to provide … [Read more...]
Can 3 week old puppies drink water?
Puppies are a favorite for anyone. Whether 9 or 90 its practically instinctual to love them! But, not everyone knows what goes into taking care of them. There is so much from potty training to feeding and everything in between. Having been a dog mom for many years and, at every stage, I have gotten a pretty good experience of what to expect and how to properly care for … [Read more...]
What Age do Puppies Stop Growing? [Learn All about it here]
When most people adopt their furry best friend, they do so when they are just puppies. Over time, you may look at your grown pup and think, where did the time go? Just as a child grows up gradually, so does a puppy. However, this project doesn’t always feel gradual. Not all dogs mark the passing of time in the same manner. So how can we tell if our pet is growing up in a way t … [Read more...]
How & What to Feed a Nursing Dog [Things You Probably Didn’t Know]
When it comes to taking care of the new lives in your household and the tired mom, both have specific needs. One thing is for certain, the mother needs proper nutrition to keep herself healthy as well as her puppies, who get all of their first weeks of food from her. Here we will help you learn throughout the process of birth and the weeks after why it is essential to keep a … [Read more...]
