Barking is completely natural! It’s our dog’s form of verbal communication, but sometimes it can get a little out of hand. And when it does, it becomes an affair that extends beyond you and your family, affecting people around you - this could be your next door neighbour, the mailman, and even your Deliveroo driver! While it’s easy to simply dismiss your dog, a better alternative would be addressing the reasons behind the barks.
The eyes are windows to the souls of our canine friends, but as a cloudy fog sets in, it can be a confusing and worrying time for both our pups and us. That cloudy fog is known as cataracts - an eye condition that could severely obscure our dog’s vision. It’s a progressive disease that rapidly declines if left untreated. And while there are treatments available, it’s always better to start with preventive methods. Read on to find out what causes cataracts and how we can prevent them.
Omega oils are essential fatty acids (EFAs) that are especially vital to your dog’s health. Not only do they act as a crucial source of energy, they also contribute to your dog’s overall immune system and supports their skin and coat health. A lack of or inadequate amount of omega-3 and -6 in dogs can result in the disruption of critical body functions.
Obesity in dogs is becoming an increasingly widespread health condition - approximately fifty percent of dogs are overweight, half of which are obese. But just because it’s common doesn’t make it healthy - the extra weight brings with it a host of detrimental health problems. Here’s how we can help our dogs shed those extra pounds.