Dog Articles

German Shepherd Dogs are one of the most loved breeds in the world!

When it comes to dog food, picking the right kind for your pooch is imperative—especially when it comes down to its breed. Dog food is designed to meet the general dietary needs of dogs, however, each breed has its own specific needs and unique requirements. Labrador Retrievers are no less. From having enough protein to help build strong muscles to having the right fats to maintain a shiny coat, dog food that may otherwise be ideal for another breed will not always cut it for your Lab. Even home-cooked meals tend to fall short on the nutrition scale. Scraps from human food can also prove to be detrimental to your Lab’s health as human food contains a lot more fat content than it needs. Lethargy, obesity, weakness, etc., are all consequences of a Labrador diet that is lacking in nutrition.

Pugs are adorable dogs and are quite distinguishable from other breeds. They tend to be quite lazy, love good pampering, and don't need a lot of space. But before you take the leap and adopt one, here are 5 tips that will help you understand all about pug care.

Dogs are as unique as people, but despite their differences, they all need a well-balanced diet for good health. However, dogs of different ages have different nutritional needs. When you factor in developmental needs and ingredients, choosing the right dog food can be quite a task. To make it easier for you, we’ve broken it down into two life stages...

Golden Retrievers are a fantastic breed. They are affectionate, intelligent, athletic, and sociable, especially around children. What makes this breed popular with most families is its moderate size, even temperament, and fun-loving personality. Of course, it doesn't hurt that caring for a Golden Retriever is not all that difficult. With the right care and nutrition, your dog can thrive. But are you the best-suited pet parent for the breed? Read on to find out.

Between 25 and 40% of dogs are overweight, but often, owners don't know it until they take their dog to the veterinarian for another reason. Yet, even veterinarians can't tell if a dog is fat just by its weight. Ideal weight varies by breed, and quite widely within breeds. There's no ideal weight chart for all dogs!

Teeth are important players in the digestive process.

Nutrients are divided into subcategories: protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals, and water. Regular brushing and professional cleaning can keep your dog’s teeth healthy and gleaming. Giving your pet appropriate toys to chew prevents fractures.