To experienced dog owners or parents, close interaction with children and pets may seem like no big deal – but if dogs decide to retaliate or play in a too aggressive way, they are all too often punished for something they didn’t know was wrong. In certain situations, these dogs are sent to animal shelters, marked as too aggressive, or euthanized for behaviors and actions that could be avoided if adult humans would simply show some concern and respect for the animals and children in their care. If you have children and pets in your home, take a moment and ...

Grooming is an important aspect of being a dog parent. It doesn’t just make your dog look great but is also an important part of keeping your dog healthy. There are certain issues that can come with overgrown nails, impacted anal glands, bad teeth, and more issues that can cause pain and discomfort and lead to disease, illness, and death. Just the same, brushing your dog’s teeth prevents all kinds of unwelcome health problems that have nothing to do with bad breath or pearly whites. It can prevent health issues like heart, liver, and kidney disease. Keeping the nails of ...

Algae, a fairly common bacteria that thrives in stagnant water sources such as lakes, ponds, and oceans, can be a potential threat to your pets’ health. While most forms of algae are harmless, one particular type, known as blue-green algae, can be highly toxic, even in small amounts. In this blog post, we will explore the dangers of blue-green algae and provide you with essential tips to keep your furry friends safe from its harmful effects. Understanding Blue-Green Algae and its Risks Blue-green algae, also called cyanobacteria, are bacteria that clump together to form a slimy material. These algae can ...