Codfish fillet has been recommended by many as a great source of protein to incorporate as part of a healthy diet for your dog. This particular protein is not only low in mercury and rich in fatty acid, but it is also irresistible. Before you feed your dog codfish, please make sure your dog is not allergic to cod. Now let’s get cooking!
A dog can’t tap its paw on the keyboard and search up youtube videos for the purpose of entertainment, nor can’t it go out for a drive to catch up with an old friend to pass time. So how do dogs deal with boredom? If you are a dog owner, you probably know dogs kill time by taking lots of naps throughout the day. Well, the good news is your dog is probably well-rested, but a bored and well-rested dog is a recipe for disasters. So I am here to save the day with some fun activities you can enjoy with your dog at home to keep boredom-related mischiefs at bay.
Is your dog a picky eater? Well, it’s time to Spice up your dog’s food with some delicious mixed vegetable turkey blend. Try this delicious homemade recipe because I know your dog will love you for it. Ingredients: 1/2 cup of peas. 1 small carrot. 1/2 cup of cucumber. 1/2 cup of zucchini. 1/3 cup of spinach. 1 cup of lean ground turkey. You may add salmon oil and oatmeal to make a tasty balanced diet.
Bringing a new puppy into your family is an amazing feeling and having a proper introduction is crucial to ensure a smooth transition for both of your dogs. Prior to the introduction, there are a few things to keep in mind. Introduce them at a neutral place: Dogs are naturally territorial. Hence, it’s a good idea to introduce the older dog to the new puppy outside of your home. Take the older dog out for a walk and have both dogs meet each other on the street. You can also introduce them behind a fence where they are separate but can still properly greet each other. Allow them to sniff each other without interruption and provide treats and encouragement to both dogs when they engage each other.
Training your dog to go potty on the lawn is great but over time, the annoying dead grass patches start to develop, and these unsightly urine-burned patches may be a cause of concern for homeowners. Today, we’ll provide a few tips for this annoying problem. Here’s to saying goodbye to dead patches and hello to fresh grass.
I was watching T.V on the couch one day and in the corner of my eye, I saw my dog scooting comically across the carpet as if she had wheels on her hind legs. I thought it was the cutest thing and took out my cell phone to record this hilarious moment for my husband. Minutes later, she came up for a cuddle, it was then, when I smelled something fishy, no pun intended.
Kennel training may be the saving grace for new pet owners because puppies are notoriously curious and nippy if you know what I mean. It is very common for pet owners to leave their house in one piece and come home to a war zone. when you need to leave the house to run an errand, don’t stress, a war zone can be avoided with a simple kennel training.
Raw diets are gaining momentum among pet owners. After all, what goes into our beloved pets’ bowls dictates their long-term health outcomes. So the question is are raw diets worth it? Generally, raw diets are superior to dry processed foods due to the fact that many dry food brands contain unhealthy additives. While short-term consumption of dry-kibbles may seem safe, in the long run, it could potentially lead to an exhaustive list of health issues.
We’ve had our hands full with the Covid pandemic soon after the ball dropped in 2020. To add insult to injury, respiratory illnesses for dogs are also on the rise. In Alberta, veterinarians have reported a surge in kennel cough (Infectious Tracheobronchitis) cases, and they are advising pet parents in Alberta to take extra precautions to protect their animals.
When it comes to oral hygiene, it’s important for pet owners to protect their pets from periodontal diseases. According to a survey, two-thirds of dogs in Canada will be diagnosed with periodontal diseases. If left untreated, periodontal diseases can lead to tooth loss and an array of other health problems. Now, dental bones and sticks are somewhat effective at removing plaques. However, hard to reach surfaces like the back molars are often left untouched. Therefore, It is a good idea to upkeep your pet’s oral hygiene by regularly brushing to avoid costly vet visits in the future.