Unfortunately, a lot of dogs love the taste of chocolate (can you blame them?). This makes a candy bar or muffin that was accidentally left out on the coffee table all the more dangerous to them. Chocolate can cause serious damage to your dog if ingested and it’s far too common that this happens to...

Treats are part of every dog’s life, but how many treats per day can your dog have?! 54% of dogs are either overweight or obese. And unfortunately, treats are often a big culprit of this problem! So, let’s break down how many treats your dog can safely consume AND more importantly, how you can find...

The thought in your head of 'why does my dog keep throwing up?' is not a fun one. As a responsible pet parent, you're rightfully distressed when your dog vomits. It can be scary to see your doggo retching up the contents of his/her stomach while you stand by, unsure what you can do to...

If you have a dog who eyes everything you eat, you’ve probably been tempted to share with them. But of course, you want to make sure you’re sharing food with your dog that is safe for them. We get a lot of questions about what types of human food dogs can and can’t eat, and...

There are hundreds of thousands of calls to the Animal Poison Control Center as a result of our pups eating things that are toxic every year. Whether they snuck food off the counter, found the garden products, or got into something else they shouldn’t have, ingesting toxic substances can have a lot of unfortunate outcomes...

The scratching, the licking, the rolling around, chewing on skin... It can make you wonder why your dog is SO itchy! Sure, it’s perfectly normal for your dog to itch once in a while. But when the frequency and severity of their itching have YOU scratching your head, it’s time to get to the bottom...

If you’ve ever had your stomach rumble with hunger in the middle of a silent room or during a serious conversation, you know how much it can catch you off guard. But it seems even more jarring when it comes from our dogs – how can such a little tummy make such a big noise?!...

If it seems like your puppy is growing bigger literally by the day, your mind may not be playing tricks on you. During a puppy’s first few months of life they are constantly growing and changing. And they need a lot of food to support that growth. But exactly how many times a day a...

Let’s talk about poop. Yes, really. It may not be the most fun or glamorous topic we cover, but it’s important nonetheless. We're gonna dive into different dog poop meanings and even the varying types of dog poop you many encounter with your pup! To warm us up, let’s start with some poop trivia! Related...

Remember the good old food pyramid that helped guide us with what we should and shouldn’t eat? Although it’s been modified a bit, it was nice to have a guide in place. But it seems like when it comes to our dogs, we’re left a little more in the dark about their nutritional needs (and...