What To Give My Dog For a Weak Bladder?

Has your dog been peeing on the floor lately? A weak bladder is, unfortunately, part of getting old. Just ask grandpa! But seriously, it’s fairly common for dogs to develop bladder incontinence. Luckily you can do something about it! Help Read More …

The Truth About Giving Your Dog a Zinc Supplement!

Zinc is an important mineral and dogs also need it to be healthy. With that being said, too much can actually be harmful. Are you wondering if it makes sense to supplement? Here’s the deal: Under normal circumstances, keeping zinc Read More …

What You Should Know About Giving Your Dog Gabapentin!

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 …

The Truth About Your Dog’s Vitamin D Needs!

When it comes to vitamin D, dogs and humans obtain sufficient amounts in quite different ways. The fact is that people naturally produce it in their skin, but canines do not. Many dogs are indeed lacking in vitamin D3. On Read More …

Read This Before Giving Your Dog Theraflu!

Can Dogs Take Theraflu?

Are you wondering if Theraflu is safe for dogs? First thing’s first: This product comes in several different formulations. Every type of Theraflu is potentially dangerous for your dog—they actually all contain the same active ingredient. Do not even consider Read More …

How to Help a Dog with Stubborn Allergies? Here’s Some Practical Advice!

What Can Dogs be Given for Allergies?

Allergies are a very frustrating problem for many dogs. The good news is these persistent annoyances can often be eliminated if the root cause can be pinned down. This is a broad topic partly because many different types of allergens affect Read More …

Read This Before Putting Calamine Lotion on Your Dog!

Can Calamine Lotion be Used on Dogs?

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 …

The Terrible Truth About Feeding Your Dog Onions!

Can Dogs Eat Onion?

Are you wondering if onions are really that dangerous for dogs? It’s good that you’re checking first. Here’s the deal: It is 100% true. This particular vegetable is easily poisonous. You should consider onions to be toxic for your dog. Read More …