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Do Dogs Have a Sense of Time?
January 22nd, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMWith uncanny accuracy, your dog knows when it’s time to eat or go for a walk. He waits expectantly at the door for your return home from work, as if he’s watching the clock each evening. Of course, we know that dogs don’t wear watches or really watch the hands of a clock. As a… Read More
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Do Dogs Have a Sense of Time?
01/22/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMWith uncanny accuracy, your dog knows when it’s time to eat or go for a walk. He waits expectantly at the door for your return home from work, as if he’s watching the clock each evening. Of course, we know that dogs don’t wear watches or really watch the hands of a clock. As a… Read More
January 22nd, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Everything You Need to Know About Animal Assisted Therapy
01/18/2019 by Healthy PawsWe live in a time that is abundant with new technologies and some say we are trapped inside our phones, computers, and televisions, resulting in us becoming more lonely and isolated than ever. Psychologists have recently begun to hone in on that loss of human connection, and have begun to integrate real living things into… Read More
January 18th, 2019 by Healthy Paws -
CBD For Dogs: Three Products To Try
01/17/2019 by Danielle GuercioAs long as a vet approves of their use, supplements like CBD can help alleviate symptoms of many health issues in our canine companions. Thanks to the increase in availability of non-intoxicating cannabidiol products, people are investing in CBD for both themselves and their dogs. Like us, dogs have a system (called “endocannabinoid”) that makes… Read More
January 17th, 2019 by Danielle Guercio -
Probiotics and Pet Health
01/15/2019 by NomNomNowProbiotics have been in human health news for a while now, but have you considered them for your dog or cat? We consulted our friends at NomNomNow, a fresh pet food company, to find out the details on this “good” bacteria and how it can help our pets. You can find their original article here…. Read More
January 15th, 2019 by NomNomNow -
Luxating Patella in Dogs: Nimh’s Story
01/11/2019 by Colleen WilliamsAs many pet parents know, if a dog is limping, it may be a symptom of something rather serious. Whether a dog has been injured roughhousing at the dog park or simply on the nightly jog, conditions that affect mobility usually mean a trip to the vet. One such injury is “luxating patella,” or in… Read More
January 11th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Cancer in Dogs: Esme’s Story
01/10/2019 by Colleen Williams“It started five years ago when Esme, our Miniature Australian Shepherd, was only three,” begins pet parent Sandy. “A growth was found near her rectum by her groomer. It was thought to be your standard, everyday lipoma, which is a common, harmless fatty tumor that can often just be left. But because of the location… Read More
January 10th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
What is a Borador?
01/04/2019 by Healthy Paws(Photo from DogBreedsUSA) A short black, shiny coat, beautiful brown eyes and a warm smile. Standing at 23 inches, and weighing up to 65 lbs. is the Borador, which is a mix of the joyful Border Collie and the ever-so sweet Labrador. With this breed, you can expect nothing less than a highly intelligent, loyal,… Read More
January 4th, 2019 by Healthy Paws -
What To Do If Your Dog Eats a Dead Animal
01/03/2019 by Cuteness TeamIf your dog is prone to picking up random objects on walks, chances are she will come across a dead animal and want to pick it up. When it comes to gross-and-also-potentially-dangerous behaviors, eating dead things has to be near the top of the list. Here’s what you need to do if your dog eats… Read More
January 3rd, 2019 by Cuteness Team -
Can Dogs Eat Shrimp?
12/31/2018 by Colleen WilliamsYes, dogs can eat shrimp as long as it is plain and cooked, and only in small amounts. Steamed shrimp is the best shrimp for dogs, as fried or breaded shrimp contains unnecessary fats and oils that can be harmful. Benefits Truth be told, there aren’t that many health benefits from shrimp as there are… Read More
December 31st, 2018 by Colleen Williams
