Protein is the building block of a dog’s diet, essential for muscles, coat, organs and immunity. Protein deficiency in dogs can lead to weakness, lethargy, poor growth in puppies, loss of muscle in adults, and make them more prone to infections. As a pet mom, I always make it a point to feed my dogs…
Raising a German Shepherd in a warm climate, I know firsthand how critical it is to be mindful of dog heatwave safety, especially during those months when the mercury rises to brutal levels. A slight exposure to the heat is enough to leave our canine companions panting furiously because unlike us, dogs can’t sweat, which…
Have you ever returned home from a vacation and observed that your dog has been acting strangely clingy or anxious? Ah, the not-so-pleasant dog separation anxiety after vacation! I’ve had quite a hard time of it, with my GSD after we left him with a pet sitter for a weekend. Upon our return, he was…
Having been in the dog mom saddle for over a decade now, I can say with absolute certainty that our pet’s dental health can easily become the most overlooked part of their overall care. The idea of brushing dog’s teeth daily hasn’t quite been mainstreamed yet, and most pet parents, and yes, that includes me…