Dogs use their tails for balance, as well as a means of communication. The purpose of a dog’s tail is diverse and multifaceted, being that every wag is not the same and can all indicate different emotions or feelings. The...

Amazing Facts about Dog Saliva Dogs respirate more through their tongues by secreting saliva. When a dog has been in a vigorous activity such as running and playing around, it tends to salivate a lot. Most people don’t know much...

Dog myths are all around us. They are actually half truths because they have not been confirmed. A myth starts as a rumor and later becomes a reality. The problem with myths is that they can be very misleading. Some...

Before taking your dog on a hike, you should ensure that they're healthy enough to endure a long trail and the weather conditions. If you and your dog are relatively active and take long walks frequently, they should be okay....

Has it happened that you are preparing a meal, watching a movie or working on your laptop and your dog, out of nowhere, starts to lick the floor frantically? Every corner, every aisle in search of, surprisingly, hairs !? When...

Your dog’s coat can become dull and dry if they aren't getting enough fatty nutrients. Just like us, any deficit in nutrition will affect how dry and healthy our skin looks and feels. Omega-6, Omega-3, Vitamin E, and calcium are...

While "Pit Bull" is generally used to mean a particular breed, this isn't entirely accurate. In fact, Pit Bull breeds encompass several breeds, which are most often the American Staffordshire Terrier, the American Bully, the Staffordshire Terrier, and the American...

Have you ever thought about rescuing a pooch and giving him, or, her a second chance to live? It will change your life too! Shelter dogs can upgrade your life for the better and can teach life lessons to you...

Dogs can get diarrhea for lots of reasons, the most common being directly related to a gastrointestinal problem. Some cases are more severe than others, and there are symptoms you should observe to keep your dog safe. Diarrhea that is...

The needs of an elderly dog are different from those of a young dog. Environment, genetics, and nutrition all play a role in how dog's age. Bigger dogs tend to age quicker than smaller ones. For instance, a Golden Retriever...