• What does it mean if a dog is mouthy?

    Mouthy dogs routinely grab at people using their mouths without causing injury. This often happens during play, exercise, and whenever they are overexcited. How do I…

  • Is salmon or chicken better for dogs?

    Just like lamb, salmon can be a great alternative if your dog can’t or won’t eat chicken. Fish allergies are not that common in dogs, so…

  • Is a shorkie a good dog?

    Shorkies make great companions for singles, couples and active seniors, although they can also fit in well with larger families. They can do well with older…

  • Why is my dog sneezing and vomiting?

    In some cases, kennel cough can also cause gagging, vomiting, sneezing, a runny nose and eye discharge. Symptoms of kennel cough generally appear about three to four days after exposure to the virus. If your dog is coughing and acting ill, be sure to contact your veterinarian. When should you be concerned about your dog…

  • How long does it take to train a seizure alert dog?

    HOW LONG DOES THE TRAINING PROCESS TAKE FOR A Seizure ALERT DOG? CPL service dogs spend two years preparing for their working life. In these two years, our alert dogs are house-trained and taught basic obedience by volunteers and then receive a year of advanced training from our professional trainers. How do they train seizure…

  • Is Reddi Whip safe for dogs?

    Whipped toppings, like Cool Whip or Reddi-wip, include ingredients to preserve the sensitive cream longer than a trip from your kitchen to the kitchen table. But there shouldn’t be anything necessarily toxic for dogs in these whipped toppings. What kind of whip cream can dogs eat? Unsweetened whipped cream is the best kind to allow…

  • What happens if a dog eats raw turkey?

    Maybe. While cooked turkey is a lean and healthy protein for your dog, raw turkey can put your dog at risk of bacterial contamination such as salmonella. This bacteria often leads to gastrointestinal illness. A prolonged diet of raw meat can also lead to an unbalanced diet. Can dogs eat a whole raw turkey? CAN…

  • Is Johnny Depp in The Nightmare Before Christmas?

    The plot of Tim Burton’s the Nightmare Before Christmas revolves around the character of Jack Skellington (played by Johnny Depp), the pirate king of Halloween Town where every day is Halloween, even Christmas. What is Jack Skellington’s dog’s name? He has a ghost dog named Zero for a pet, who has a small jack-o’-lantern for…

  • What greens are safe for dogs?

    Broccoli. High in fiber and vitamin C, this veggie is great served in small quantities as a treat. Brussels Sprouts. Loaded with nutrients and antioxidants, these little power balls are great snacks for your pup. Celery. Cucumbers. Green Beans. Peas. Spinach. What leafy greens can dogs not eat? Spinach is high in oxalic acid, which…

  • What are the crusty white dogs called?

    Well, they’re usually Maltese Terriers and people are finally uniting against the little crusty-eyed pups online. In recent weeks there has been an influx of people poking fun at the crusty, old white dogs on TikTok. What is a good dog name for a white dog? Q-Tip. Cotton. Blanch. Ivory. Ice. Fluffy. Frosty. Milky. What…

  • Can I feed my dog beef liver everyday?

    Yes! Liver is a vitamin-rich protein that’s safe for your dog to eat. In addition to containing iron, copper, zinc and essential fatty acids, liver cleanses the blood of toxins and supports healthy vision. Does beef liver good for dogs? However, liver is a perfect addition to your dog’s diet. Beef liver is rich in…

  • What cartoons do dogs like to watch?

    Queer Eye: Everyone loves a good makeover show, and that includes your pets (they totally do, it’s scientifically proven). Bolt: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: 101 Dalmatians: BoJack Horseman: Legally Blonde: What should my dog watch on TV? In general, dogs will prefer shows that feature animals in motion, and they’d rather see a real animal…

  • What is a sable Sheltie?

    Sable is a tan coloring overlaid with varying amounts of black. The entire guard hair may be black, or it may be black only at the tip. Some sable Shelties have relatively little black overlay. These can appear as gold or red sables, depending on the shade of tan. What is a sable and white…

  • Is it OK to put dog crate in basement?

    The crate should be located in a common area of the home where the family often is like the family room or the kitchen. If the crate is down in the basement where the family never goes, it will be too isolating to the dog and it will feel like punishment. How do I make…

  • Is it safe to bathe dogs in Epsom salt?

    Bathing in Epsom salts has many benefits for our canine companions. Like us, dogs can enjoy soaking their tired, aching muscles in the water. The soak can also improve nerve function and repair skin abnormalities. Dry, itchy skin and tender feet can return to health with Epsom soaks. What can I put in my dog’s…

  • What causes knuckling in a dog?

    The most common causes of knuckling are neurological problems, such as intervertebral disc disease (bulging or herniated discs in between the spinal bones), degenerative myelopathy, cervical spondylomyelopathy (Wobblers), nerve damage, fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE), cauda equina syndrome, and cancer of the spinal … How do you treat knuckling in dogs? Cage Rest. Anti-inflammatory Medications. Laser Therapy.…

  • How long does it take to dehydrate a hot dog?

    It took my batch of hot dogs about four hours to dehydrate–but your drying time will vary depending on the humidity in your house and the temperature at which your dehydrator runs. Can you make jerky from hotdogs? Can you dehydrate hot dogs for backpacking? Can you dehydrate hot dogs for dog treats? Can you…

  • How much kefir should I give my dog daily?

    How much kefir can dogs consume? You should also take into account the amount of calories your dog needs each day. Dogs should consume 1 to 2 teaspoons of kefir per 15 lbs of body weight. So a 15 lb dog can have 1 to 2 teaspoons per day, a 30 kb dog can have…

  • What breed of dog have small ears?

    Several breeds in the terrier group, such as the wire and smooth fox terrier, Airedale terrier and border terrier, sport these tiny button ears. Why do some dogs have small ears? Drops ears, otherwise knowns as floppy ears, hang by the side of the dog’s head and are found in numerous breeds like Labrador Retrievers,…

  • Do hemp calming chews work for dogs?

    Hemp Calming Support is holistically developed for dogs to help keep your pet calm and relaxed. Featuring a powerful blend of hemp seed, chamomile and magnesium, these delicious soft chews can be used for stressful situations like vet or groomer visits, road trips, thunderstorms and separation anxiety. How long do dog hemp calming treats last?…

  • When should you put a coat on a dog?

    It is important to remember that coats and sweaters on dogs should only be worn if needed when they are outside in very cold weather. Dogs should not wear these clothing items in the house as they can overheat easily. What is the best coat for dogs? Ancol Muddy Paws Stormguard Coat: Best raincoat for…

  • Does Liquid Fence work for dogs?

    Answer: Liquid Fence Granular Deer & Rabbit Repellent is used specifically for repelling deer and rabbits. We do offer a product that is called Repels All that repels dogs. What can you spray on a fence to keep dogs away? Ammonia and vinegar are best used as dog repellents for around the perimeter of your…

  • How long is dehydrated liver good for?

    Remove dried liver from trays and store in a closed container in the refrigerator for up to one week or can be placed in the freezer for up to two months. Why is freeze-dried liver good for dogs? Freeze-drying preserves both types of bacteria. Salmonella and Listeria cause disease in pets and humans, so by…

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