Every dog owner knows that feeding the dog right is essential for its proper growth. Feeding right entails adhering to the diet guidelines of the amount of food your dog needs in a day. Many dog recipes provide detailed information on the amounts to feed a dog per day, depending on the breeds, size, and […]
Like humans, dogs can also suffer from long-term diseases that may affect the quality of their lives and even cause death. One of the common, but treatable health problems that affect dogs is diabetes. If your pooch has been diagnosed with diabetes, you should not be worried. This is because diabetic dogs can just have […]
We all love our four-legged friends and would love them to accompany us everywhere we go. There is always great chemistry between dogs and human beings. Furthermore, shopping with your dog can be quite a fun experience and it can eliminate loneliness, especially if you are not going with your friends or family. However, most […]
Dogs have a great sense of smell and they can be easily trained to detect specific smells. This is why some dog breeds are used by most law enforcement agencies across the world including border officials, customs, and police. Sniffing dogs have been trained to pick out specific scents and they can undergo training to […]
In most cases that I know of, dogs move at the same speed unless they are running or stalking prey or an enemy dog/cat that they want to attack. When dogs are not walking, they are sleeping, lazing around, eating, or playing. If you want your dog to walk at a particular pace, maybe the […]
There are several important organs in the body and the spleen is one of them. The spleen performs many functions including blood storage, filtering old cells, fighting infection, and production of red blood cells. Even with all these crucial functions, dogs are able to live a normal life without a spleen. In some cases, problems […]
Humans love sunflower seeds because they are crunchy and tasty snacks that can be eaten at any time of day or night. Sunflower seeds are not just a pastime but are also a rich source of nutrients necessary for normal body function including vitamins, proteins, minerals, and fatty acids. Dogs can also consume sunflower seeds […]
For years, dogs have been used to detect illicit substances and objects. Dogs are used to sniff out contrabands because they have more than 300 million olfactory receptors in their nose. As a result, they are able to sense smells 10,000 times better than human beings. Canines make an essential component of law enforcement because […]
If somebody asked you to name one gross vegetable, most people will go for Brussels sprouts. These small vegetables are popularly known because of their strong smell and slightly bitter taste that turns many people off. However, when prepared properly these vegetables can be very tasty and delicious and they are packed with lots of […]
There is this belief that after some time together, dogs and their owners start looking the same. However, one man stands out when it comes to dog’s features. That man is Frank Gallagher of the famous TV series Shameless. You may have seen the memes and viral captions of dogs that look like Frank Gallagher […]
