Dog Health & Wellness
Nourish your dog’s mind and body with health and wellness advice from experts and experienced pup parents like you.
13 February 2017
3 MINS READ
7 Ways Your Pup Makes You a Healthier, Happier Human
You swear you can feel your stress level go down when you pet your pup, right? And you’re pretty convinced your heart rate goes down when your dog is by your side. Well, it’s not all in…
13 January 2017
3 MINS READ
Natural Ways to Heal Your Pup’s Hot Spots
For humans, hot spots are those cool places we’re not staying at too late because we need to get home to our pups. For our dogs, these skin irritations (aka acute moist dermatitis) are not so…
16 October 2016
4 MINS READ
How to Take Your Dog on a Healthier Run
Don’t get us wrong—running with your pup is an excellent way to stay in shape together. But just like you need to drink your goji berry smoothie before and stretch for five minutes after a …
by Emily Green
29 September 2016
2 MINS READ
Virtual Vet Help That Will Come To Your Pup’s Rescue
It’s 10pm on a Thursday, you walk into your kitchen to grab a late-night snack and find yourself face-to-face with a guilty-looking pup surrounded by a destroyed chocolate wrapper, soap dispenser…
by Emily Green
25 September 2016
2 MINS READ
3 Facts About Dog UTIs You Need to Know
Urinary tract infections. Ladies, you can feel my pain. Gentlemen? You’re less likely to get one but you’ve probably heard they’re not a walk in the park. And dogs? Well, we hones…
9 September 2016
2 MINS READ
Why Dogs Can’t Stop Licking
There are plenty of myths out there regarding why many dogs constantly want to lick the floor or your face (hopefully not back-to-back). It’s not all kissy-kissy affection or hunting for crum…
by Gabby Slome
2 September 2016
2 MINS READ
The Dog First Aid Advice You Need to Know
You may know how to do the Heimlich, and you’d probably sign up for an infant first aid class if you were going to have a baby. But chances are you’d have no idea what to do if your dog sto…
2 August 2016
4 MINS READ
Diabetes In Dogs: All You Need To Know About The Disease
You may have noticed your vet, fellow pup owners, even strangers at the dog park talking about canine diabetes lately. There’s a seeming rise in dogs getting the diagnosis, but why? And what can …
by Andrea Bartz
5 July 2016
3 MINS READ
How Much Water Does Your Dog Really Need?
Most of us fill the water bowl each day, but probably have no idea how much water our dogs actually drink. Is it enough? Too much? Thankfully dogs are pretty good at regulating their own water inta…
15 June 2016
5 MINS READ
How to Choose the Right Flea and Tick Treatment for Your Dog
Fleas and ticks. The names alone cause a reflexive shudder, but it’s important to know the basics about these pests, their risks, and treatment options before you bug out and over- or under-t…
