Reducing Smelly Dog Farts: Is it Possible?

Dog Farts

There’s a good reason why you can blame it on the dog – dogs fart, just like everyone else.  Unfortunately, some dogs seem to pass more gas than others, and that can make them very unpleasant to live with.  Is there anything you can do about this problem?  The answer is yes!  You can get… [Continue Reading]

Making Homemade Dog Food: Helpful Hints

Homemade Dog Food

Call it craziness, but you’ve decided to try making homemade food for your dog, instead of feeding him the cheap kibble from the grocery store.  Good for you!  Some of the worst dog foods are filled with empty calories, and they are lacking the nutrition your dog requires to live a long, happy life. Here… [Continue Reading]

Mental Exercises for Dogs: Seven Tips for Brain Stimulation

Mental Exercises for Dogs

You might have heard the old adage:  A busy dog is a good dog.  Is your dog busy?  Or is he bored?  Let’s take a look at seven methods for keeping your dog busy and preventing the destructive behavior that can drive you crazy and ruin your relationship with your canine companion. Tip One:  Try… [Continue Reading]

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Dogs

Miniature Dachshund Looking out a Window

Many people think common human psychological problems won’t occur in their dogs.  But, some dogs clearly exhibit obsessive behaviors.  Seeing one of these dogs will make you realize they can also suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder. The way you handle your dog’s compulsions, and the things your dog comes to expect in your household, can… [Continue Reading]

Dog Health Issues

Dog Health Issues

Pardon the play on words, but dog health issues can be a real issue.  Many potential ailments can catch you and your pup off guard, and if not dealt with quickly and effectively, these health issues can not only be expensive, they might even become emotionally devastating.  Instead of simply reacting to dog health issues… [Continue Reading]