by delta | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dogs have a thyroid gland in their necks that produces hormones. When excess thyroid hormones are released, hyperthyroidism occurs and results in negative effects in the body. This condition is most common in older dogs but is quite rare overall.Causes of...
by delta | Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Teaching your dog to lie down is a practical cue because it leads to more advanced behaviors. When your dog can lie down on cue, he’ll be able to stay on his bed or master tricks like rolling over or crawling. The sky’s the limit! Your pup will enjoy the...
by delta | Jun 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stopping the excessive barking is the key, not to stop the bark entirely. Barking is a completely normal behavior for dogs, and they bark for many different reasons: alarm, boredom, excitement, frustration, demand, play, stress. You have coping skills and strategies...
by delta | Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
One could say that Ona, a punky 12-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, has enjoyed a pretty bright and breezy lifestyle over the years soaking up the sun in Southern California. Lots of beach days, a comfy warm bed and a big pile of plush toys. What more could she want? Well,...
by delta | Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Janel Hutton Janel Hutton is the recipe developer, food photographer, and entrepreneur behind NellieBellie LLC. Although a Minnesota native, Janel hates the cold and longs for the day when she can become a snowbird. She’s a bossy woman with a heart of gold who...
by delta | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Bringing a new puppy home is exciting for you, but can be stressful for an older dog. Be thoughtful about your dogs’ interactions. In the past, the general advice was to introduce new puppies to older dogs in the home right away. Now we know that isn’t always the best...
by delta | Jun 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
The popular canine sport of disc dog requires a human and canine to work as a team. The dog relies on the human for accurate throws of a flying disc and the human relies on the dog’s athleticism to catch each throw. Maryland dog trainer Gabby Scott competes in disc...
by delta | Jun 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Feeding your dog organ meat, as opposed to muscle meat, is a treat, not a balanced meal, says Dr. Jessica Taylor, vice president of veterinary medicine at Petfolk Veterinary and Urgent Care, which has locations in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina. Organ meat for...
by delta | Jun 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mike Clark Mike Clark is a Chicago-based writer, lifelong dog lover, and former professional dog walker who’s been covering pets for over almost a decade. He served as Managing Editor of DogTime and CatTime and occasionally writes jokes and comedy as a side...
by delta | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
When the hot summer months hit, your dog will enjoy a frozen treat as much as you. These pupsicles, (popsicles for dogs), are a festive addition to any of your summer celebrations. Materials for frozen dog treats: Plastic cup Unsweetened yogurt Blueberries...
