Hiking can be a very fun exercise. Yet as exhilarating as it can be, it’s also a very dangerous sport. Asides from the dangerous terrains you may encounter in a hiking expedition, there’s also the risk of encountering dangers like wild animals, snakes, and so on. This is why most folks who go on hiking …
Whether it’s helping a blind person cross a busy road, providing companionship to a lonely individual, or providing some form of support to a mentally disabled person, emotional support animals can be lifesavers at times. The most common animals used as ESAs (Emotional Support Animals) are dogs. Although these animals need no special training, they …
The most common parasites you are bound to find on your little furry friend, are ticks. Asides from the fact that these tiny bloodsuckers multiply very fast and burrow deep into your dog’s skin, they can also cause infections like Lyme disease. One scary thing about ticks though, is that they are very very difficult …
Getting your dog or puppy food from Walmart may be a very good decision, considering the amazing discounts, and delivery service you stand to enjoy. However, picking a particular product out of the wide variety of dog foods at the store can be a major challenge. Discounts or not, you do not want to purchase …
Dogs are some of the most loyal creatures on earth. It’s always a beautiful thing seeing a dog protect its owner from a gun threat, or helping its blind owner cross the road, or alerting its owner of an unseen threat. While all loyal dogs may have this sense of protection for their owners, some …
Dogs can be a little overprotective of their owners at times, but still, no one wants a dog that rushes to pounce on every visitor that comes to their home. Hyper dogs can be very energetic and fun to play with, but they can equally be a constant source of mischief and trouble. Their high …
A dog is a man’s best friend. They can be so loyal to the point that they would not eat food given to them by anyone else other than their owner. Well-trained dogs can eat whatever their owners eat, but some picky eaters may not want to taste a new dog food or even touch …
If you are ever fortunate enough (or unfortunate enough) to get dog poop on your shoes, the first thing that comes to mind, is that you need to act quickly. No matter how small the poop is, the quicker you get rid of it the better, to avoid long-lasting stains and an embarrassing poop smell …
Dogs are masters at sniffing things out. Whether it’s a human scent, drugs, food, or other animals, dogs can detect and track it. Nature blessed these creatures with exceptional noses so they are master detectives when it comes to scents, such that almost nothing can escape their nostrils. Dogs can pick up a scent several …
The most critical stage in a dog’s life is its first few weeks as a puppy. At this stage, pups are very sensitive and rely solely on the mother’s milk. This poses a challenge when weaning the puppy (which ideally should start 5-6 weeks after birth), because even when giving the puppy food, it may …
