If you and your dog spend a lot of time outdoors you know that keeping away pesky mosquitoes (and bugs in general) can be very frustrating. And, to complicate matters further, there are often harmful chemicals in most repellent products. Read More …
Are you wondering if Dramamine is a safe solution for your dog’s nausea and/or vomiting? You aren’t alone. It’s pretty common for canines to have feelings of motion sickness or unexplained queasiness. Here’s the deal: Dramamine works for animals too. Read More …
Ibuprofen works wonders for reducing aches and pains, but it is downright dangerous for your dog. That is the clear message we wish to send regarding this popular pain killer. Still, sometimes we get asked a question like, “How about Read More …
Are you wondering if Piriton is safe and effective for dogs? You’re not alone because millions of pets have their fair share of allergies! Skin reactions such as rashes or hives as well as hay fever are particularly common among Read More …
Dogs often get skin-related allergies (especially when they spend lots of time outside). You want to know if Calamine lotion is safe. Here’s the deal: The main active ingredient is zinc oxide and, for that reason, we don’t recommend Calamine lotion Read More …
Many dog owners like to keep a pink bottle called Pepto Bismol on hand. The reason is simple: It works well for upset stomach, indigestion, diarrhea and even nausea. But is this bismuth subsalicylate brand really safe enough for pets? Read More …
It’s very distressing to see your dog in pain. We know because we’ve been there! Various illnesses, physical injury, infection and arthritis are the common culprits. Some causes, on the other hand, aren’t so easy to pin down. One thing Read More …
The dreaded diagnosis shows your dog has cancer. You are not alone — many owners face this heart-breaking situation. A 1st instinct is to try to make your pet’s life easier during this difficult time, but you can also be Read More …
Are you researching NSAIDs because your dog is in some sort of pain? Do you feel frustrated or confused? If so, you aren’t alone! Just the sheer number these drugs can make choosing the right pain pill a downright daunting Read More …