This article is about the time Juno got a rawhide stuck sideways in her throat, and some things you can do to prevent or deal with this situation if it happens to your dog. We were recently reminded of this incident after receiving a comment on our post about clipping your dog's nails. The comment mentioned the importance of building familiarity … [Read more...]
Ragweed Allergy in Dogs – Part 3: Dealing with medication side-effects
If you're reading this post, you've likely read the first two posts (post 1, post 2) in this series about ragweed allergies in dogs. If you haven't, be sure to check them out! We're talking about ragweed and it's effect on dogs. The crazy seasonal allergy characterized by the itching, scratching, chewing, gnawing behaviour that sets in with … [Read more...]
Ragweed Allergy in Dogs – Part 2: Mastering decisions about your dog’s health
It's been 3 years since our initial article about ragweed allergies and dogs, and that article remains one of our most searched, most read, and most commented posts. Thank you for that. The topic of ragweed allergies is obviously of huge importance and interest to you, and we felt that we should supplement it with some additional material. … [Read more...]
When Your Dog Has A Seizure: A Primer For Owners
First off, we've never had a direct experience with this, thank goodness, but after reading about a fellow blogger who went through a rough weekend with her five year old dog seizing for the first time, it got us thinking. We don't know what to do if our dog had a seizure. We don't even know what a seizure looks like for a dog. So, we did … [Read more...]
Can Dogs Eat Grapes? And Other Frequently Asked Questions About Safe And Unsafe Foods for Dogs
We get questions like this one on the blog all the time, as well as from friends and family when we're visiting their houses and bringing our dog with us. Our dog, like many, is a kitchen hanger-outer (is yours too?). She quietly nuzzles your leg, maintaining zero distance between you and the floor in case something drops from the prep. … [Read more...]
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