Your dog may not look or act like what you think of as a “senior” dog. But starting around age 7, and earlier if they're a large breed dog, your dog's dietary needs will start to change. This is a good time to start thinking about switching to a senior dog diet.
The toxic number of grapes or raisins is unknown, and it doesn't affect all dogs the same. Based on known cases of grape toxicity in dogs, even one or a few grapes or raisins can cause acute kidney (...)
Here's another approach: 3,500 calories = one pound of weight. If your goal is for your dog to lose one pound every two weeks (appropriate for a dog who should weigh 50 pounds), you must reduce cal (...)
The Whippet or English Whippet is a dog breed of medium size. They are a sighthound breed that originated in England, where they descended from the old english Greyhound. Whippets today still stron (...)
Can You Eat Sweet Potatoes Raw? Regular raw potatoes, especially green ones, can contain the toxic enzyme solanine, so they shouldn't be eaten raw. Sweet potatoes can be consumed without cooking th (...)
Keep games of fetch short, don't force your bulldog to chase long distance throws and give your dog plenty of water to drink. Tug-of-War. This is a good game you can play inside or outside. . H (...)