If it can do that for us, chewing is certainly beneficial to our dogs. That is, as long as they are chewing on the right things. Safe Chew Toys: What You Should Know Chewing is good for your dog’s mental and physical health, so it’s important that you provide them with plenty of...
But what is Nylabone made of, both edible and inedible, and are these ingredients safe for dogs? Inedible chew toys: Nylabones are made of plastic, nylon, or rubber, which are all dangerous things to be ingested. The company is clear about that on its website and warns that these things...
Most people do not fully research things before they buy them for their dogs. They think that just because they are sold in stores that they must be okay for their dog. I strongly discourage owners about giving their pets rawhides. I do know some dogs who have been chewing on rawhide fo...
See, so much confusion over simple things! Well, I am here to make life simple (well, at least a very small aspect of it) when it comes to picking which juicy and delicious fruits you can share and which to avoid with your furry friends....
These are the most important things you need to know about cow ears vs. pig ears for dogs. Plus all of the cow ear safety information you're looking for!
Even shelled, peanuts can be possible choking hazards for dogs, so limit how many you allow your pet to eat and always be present when your dog is snacking. Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter? Many people like to give their dogs peanut butter as a treat. Some pet owners spread peanut butter in...
If your dog gets queasy in the car, there are lots of things to help him. Your vet might recommend Benadryl, or even Dramamine. But try one of these solutions instead. Practice! Most dogs will outgrow motion sickness. So start by taking your dog for lots of short rides around the blo...
This is Post #7 (Pressed Rawhide Bones For Dogs) in a series of articles summarizing the pros & cons of 12 Long-Lasting Dog Chews. Pressed rawhide was actually the very first dog chew I tried with my dogs— decades ago — after hearing all the bad things about rawhide bones and rawhide...
However, since blueberries are small, they present a choking hazard for some dogs. Make sure you are there when you give your dog some blueberries. Mango Yes, the sweet summer tropical fruit is safe for dogs to eat. In fact, it is packed with vitamins A, B6, E, and C as well as ...
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