We love our dogs but feeding them a diet appropriate for their nature is not the only way to show it. I always ensure my dogs have a healthy meal unless I want to treat them with something tasty but rare. Unfortunately, eating the meal I usually enjoy can sometimes be a minefield for them. I know chocolate is a big no-no, but what about the seemingly harmless fruit of pineapple? Can my furry friend embark on a tropical adventure of flavor, or has pineapple juice been omitted from the dog’s menu? Do not worry, dog lovers of mine. This article will be your Holy Grail guide to pineapple juice and ..read more

Having a polite and well-socialised dog that can happily accompany you anywhere is a wonderful thing. With consistent training, you can shape your pup into a model canine citizen who brings joy wherever they go. This article provides a complete guide to teaching your dog the good manners and impulse control needed to thrive in any situation. What is a Good Citizen Dog? A “good citizen” dog is one who is well-behaved, socially adaptable, and comfortable in public settings. These dogs have been extensively trained and socialised to follow basic obedience cues, resist impulses, and interact polit ..read more

Dogs have always been the number one choice for pet owners. But everybody chooses different breeds. One of the difficult choices is between the border collie and the Doberman pinscher. There are certain crucial aspects of a border collie’s personality and upkeep that you should consider before adopting one. Similarly, the Doberman has strong aspects that make him a good choice as well. In this blog, we will compare the characteristics of these two and conclude which one is the better choice. A Fearless Protector, The Doberman Pinscher with a Gentle Nature The Interesting Origin Let’s talk abou ..read more

Border Collies can tolerate cold weather. This is because their coat helps protect them in cold weather. So Border Collies can sleep outside. However, some dogs may not tolerate cold weather like the others. If you and your Border collie are living in an area of extremely cold weather, it is suggested to keep your collie dog inside. If you let your Border collie outside in winter, make sure that it has a warm bed and plenty of shelter. Above all, make sure that your Border Collie is hydrated when it is outside. Border Collies like sleeping outside in winter. It is fine to let your Border colli ..read more

Adult humans know to stay away from the ants, but our dogs are not unaware of their painful bites. Dogs can get bit by an ant anywhere on the body. Ants can crawl up to the body of the dog, and wander around on its coat. Most favorite places for ants to bite dogs are their nose and paws. Common Signs your Dog has been bitten by an ant Ant bites cause swelling, pain, and irritation in the area of the bite. Your dog will become uncomfortable and you will notice irregular activities. Some common signs an ant has bitten your dog are: Your dog will hold up its leg or paws It will start licking and ..read more

Popcorn is everyone’s favorite snack choice. Everyone loves to have popcorn while watching movies or TV. Just because we love popcorn, doesn’t mean that our dogs will also digest them like we do. Although most dogs love to eat popcorn, it is not easy for them to digest quickly. They could get negative reactions, and vomit. If you notice a change in the behavior of your dog after eating popcorn, do understand that it is affecting its stomach, Stop giving more popcorn to your dog, and contact the vet immediately. What happens if my dog eats popcorn? Popcorn does not have any life-threatening eff ..read more

Border Collies come with many requirements and considerations. But, What about cats? Are Border Collies cat-friendly? Do Border Collies and Cats Get Along? In this article we are going to have a look at Border Collie’s behavior with cats, and how they can co-exist. Border Collies are cat friendly if they are trained properly. They can coexist perfectly under a single roof if they are well-trained. Naturally, all Border collies are different. Some would like to get along with cats, whereas others could be possessive about their territory. Border Collies were meant to herd livestock at the farms ..read more

However, ginger snaps don’t affect if your dog gets a bite or sneaks into the jar. But, Dogs shouldn’t eat ginger snaps. Ginger is not harmful to dogs. It is completely safe. But, there is a very low amount of ginger in the ginger snaps. It is just a robust flavor. The ginger snaps are made for humans. The ingredients are human-friendly. Although your dog will tolerate these ingredients, it won’t like it. A small piece of ginger snap to your dog is fine but a large amount of ginger snaps could disturb your dog’s health. Ginger Snaps and Its Benefits for Dogs Ginger Snaps are beneficial for you ..read more

Urinary incontinence in dogs is a dog leaking urine all of a sudden. It loses its control over the bladder. This leak could range from small leaks to large leaking of urine. Incontinence of urination is a medical problem, and it has nothing to do with behavioral problems. Therefore, your dog is not aware of this urine leakage. What Causes Urinary Incontinence in Dogs? Dog leaking urine all of a sudden could be caused by one of the following reasons: Infection in the urinary tract of a dog Anatomic Abnormalities Urinary stones could cause urine leakage Weak Bladder could cause urinary incontin ..read more

Does your Dog Rub his bum on the ground? If so, then you are not alone as this is the habit of most canine breeds. It’s called scooting, and you must have seen your dog doing this once or twice in the period. In this article, we are going to look at the common causes of scooting, how to identify the problem causing it, and how you can prevent this from your dog’s behavior. Why Do Dogs Rub Their Bum on the Ground You must have noticed your dog dragging or rubbing its bum on the ground. Its known as scooting and it is very common among dogs. The main cause of scooting is irritation on the butt ..read more