Dogs are always by our sides when we need them, so the least we can do is learn a bit more about what makes man’s best friend so special. It’s easy to look at canines and think that they’re just like us, although, dogs have a history, biology, abilities, and habits...
While only 20% of all dogs develop joint issues before the age of one, an estimated 80% of dogs will succumb to debilitating joint pain by the age of eight. When a dog is having a difficult time accomplishing the tasks they used to enjoy, this is likely an early sign...
Dog owners spend lots of time training their dogs to understand their commands, but they don’t always put the same amount of time into learning the language of their canine companions. Whether they’re expressing happiness, annoyance, fear, or excitement, canines have...
The truth is that all cats shed a little bit, although the difference is in the amount and pace that certain breeds get rid of their fur. Unlike canines, low-shedding or even hairless cats can’t necessarily achieve hypoallergenic levels. Even in the absence of fur,...
Hairballs, or scientifically called Trichobezoars, occur when cats swallow too much fur during their grooming process. Watching your cat throw up a hairball is a distressing and messy experience that, while often harmless, can sometimes become a medical emergency. On...