Your dog may have gotten a new toy. As you watch them play with it, you may notice them whining. It’s nothing to be alarmed about. Here’s everything you need to know! Why Does My Dog Whine When Chewing A Toy? There are a number of reasons as to why your dog is whining when they have a chew toy. From teething to simply being excited, whining is a common thing and no … [Read more...]
8 Week Old Puppy Always Hungry
Is your puppy really starving, or just pretending to be? Puppies have high nutritional needs as they grow, but it’s important to know when they need food and when they’re just pretending so that they are not under or overfed. 8 Week Old Puppy Always Hungry As puppies are still growing and expelling lots of energy, it’s only natural that … [Read more...]
Why Do Dogs Scratch In The Morning?
Why Do Dogs Scratch In The Morning? If you regularly wake up in the morning to the sound of your dog scratching itself, it could be a sign that something is amiss. Itching in the morning may indicate that your dog has an allergy to bedding or environmental factors or a lack of good circulation. Why Do Dogs Scratch In The … [Read more...]
How Serious is Perineal Hernia in Dogs?
When one thinks of hernias, they may picture dysfunction in the low spine of the human body, but there is a variety called a perineal hernia that can occur in dogs, particularly older males. It can be a life-threatening condition but has a high success rate when treated immediately. How Serious Is Perineal Hernia In Dogs? Perineal hernias in dogs can be a … [Read more...]
Is It Okay To Bathe My Dog In The Afternoon?
No matter what type of dog you have, you may wonder if there’s an optimal time of day to give your dog a bath. While it’s okay to bathe your dog in the afternoon, morning bathtimes are generally recommended to give plenty of time for your pup’s fur to dry. And there are a few things to consider to make sure your pup is happy and healthy before, during, and after batht … [Read more...]