Health

  • Does Gut Bacteria Play A Role In Dog Aggression?

    Does Gut Bacteria Play A Role In Dog Aggression?

    Studies have found that disruptions in the gut microbiome, such as an imbalance in the ratio of beneficial to harmful bacteria, can lead to various health problems, including behavioral issues in dogs. In particular, some research has suggested that alterations in the gut microbiome may contribute to aggression in dogs. One possible explanation is that…

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  • Health and Your Mixed-breed Dog: Can Science Predict Future Problems?

    Health and Your Mixed-breed Dog: Can Science Predict Future Problems?

    If you know anything about how dog breeds evolved, you would know that modern dog breeds have been established through generations of selective breeding. Breeders would identify desirable traits, such as retrieving, protection, companionship, herding, etc. They would then breed pairs of dogs that showed the most potential for these features. Over time, very distinct breeds…

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  • Halloween Dangers For Dogs Infographic

    Halloween Dangers For Dogs Infographic

    Halloween can be scary for dogs!  With all the preparations we can get so distracted on Halloween that sometimes we forget about how it might affect our dog. Here are some reminders of the Halloween dangers that can not only affect the well-being of dogs and but pose threats to the safety of those around them. Halloween…

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  • Which Medication Should be Used for Dog Aggression?

    Which Medication Should be Used for Dog Aggression?

    If you’re wondering which medication should be used for dog aggression, this article will help. Whether your dog is already on medication or you’re exploring options, this guide provides valuable insights. It explains various treatments available for dog aggression and anxiety. We cover: This information will equip you to make informed decisions and have meaningful…

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  • Why Feeding Your Dog Once a Day Creates Problems

    Why Feeding Your Dog Once a Day Creates Problems

    Feeding your dog once a day is common for many dog owners. It’s convenient, for one thing. And when people think about how wolves feed in the wild: feast or famine, it’s easy to see how people might think that feeding once a day is perfectly acceptable. But dogs are not wolves.  Our dogs should…

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