Codeine is a popular opiate pain medication. Perhaps you are considering it for your dog’s pain or persistent cough? Here’s the deal: This analgesic drug is not recommended for dogs without professional guidance. Make no mistake: Codeine can be harmful. Read More …
Dogs obviously get the occasional fever (particularly when they have an infection). The first thing you should know: Over 104 degrees °F is concerning for a canine. And (if that’s the case) you’d be right to be worried. A furry Read More …
Arrowroot comes in handy for bowel issues, but what about for dogs? First the good news: This powdery substance is not known to be dangerous for pets. Whether you are interested in arrowroot as an ingredient in treats or as Read More …
Can Beano help a gassy dog? Does this idea even make sense? You’ll be happy to hear that canines can also take this dietary supplement. The natural enzymes in Beano are not dangerous for dogs. It’s safe! The question then Read More …
Does your dog love to eat peanut butter? It’s not a problem. This creamy spread is also healthy for hounds. Yup! The antioxidants, protein and other vitamins are desirable for dogs too. Your buddy may even get an energy boost! Read More …
Vaseline is a legendary petroleum-based protectant that is said to improve scaly skin as well as dry or cracked paws among other uses for dogs. How great are the benefits? The effectiveness is actually debatable. What’s certain is that many Read More …
Does your dog have bad allergies? Are they itchy with runny eyes and/or sneezing? You want to know if Allegra can help so let’s get straight to the point: Vets do prescribe Allegra, but one version is off limits to Read More …
Let’s get right to it — first the good news: Veterinarians do use Gabapentin. This drug is primarily given to help dogs with chronic pain, but it is also prescribed for seizure-prone animals. With that being said, you should never Read More …
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 …