My dog once ate an entire platter – a double batch – of chocolate fudge. You couldn’t even tell that there had been any fudge on the platter, it was that clean! She didn’t die but she did vomit quite…
dogs and kids, health
Dogs are Good for Babies’ Health
Infants Wheeze Less in Homes with Multiple Dogs. If that’s true, then Caleb is set. He’s got two big furry companions who shed everywhere and follow us around everywhere – including the middle of the night feeding. Related posts: Dogs…
Behavior, featured
Why is my dog aggressive on leash?
One of my friend's dogs is the nicest dog ever … off leash. On leash he takes exception to just about every male dog out there. If your dog is more aggressive on leash, it's possible that he feels trapped. …
dogs and kids
Family dog saves boy from pit bulls
This family dog saved a boy who was being attacked by pitbulls. The pitbulls entered the yard and attacked a puppy first. The thirteen year old boy tried to get the pitbulls off the puppy by banging them on the…
health
No artificial sweetners for your dog!
Be careful not to give your dog artificial sweetners. One of them, Xylitol, is toxic to them. It’s used in sugar free gum and some baked goods. Xylitol enters the cells without insulin which can cause your dog to become…
medicine
How do you get your dog to swallow a pill?
Dogs don’t like pills. My dog Teddy will sit in front of you and beg for for a pill. When you give her the pill, she’ll hold it for a second on her tongue and then gently spit it up…