Why Do Dogs Eat Rocks and How to Stop It

Why Do Dogs Eat Rocks and How to Stop It

That moment when you witness your dog happily bounce around and pick up what looks like a rock is likely a mix of confusion and annoyance for most pet parents.Who does that? Well, dogs. Dogs eating rocks is actually a very common occurrence with a number of possible...
Top Dog Breeds Prone to Bloat

Top Dog Breeds Prone to Bloat

Deep chested dogs who look narrow from above but have a lot of space between their backbone and sternum are more prone to bloat, says Dr. Kizzy English, medical director at VCA Urgent Care in Colorado.Top dog breeds prone to bloat include: What is dog bloat and why...
Dog Play Bow: What Is It and What Does It Mean?

Dog Play Bow: What Is It and What Does It Mean?

If you’ve seen pups playing you can’t miss the dog play bow: butt in the air, elbows and maybe even the chest on the ground, loose tail, smiling face, maybe a lolling tongue and probably a shimmy from side to side. Everything about this fun pose shouts, “I’m up...
Why Isn’t My Puppy Eating?

Why Isn’t My Puppy Eating?

Puppies eat a lot. So when your puppy isn’t eating, it’s concerning.Medical or behavioral: These are the two main reasons why are puppy won’t eat, says Dr. Mondrian Contreras, of Carol Stream Animal Hospital in Illinois. Medical reasons include: pain illness digestive...