This is my second year with a litter of Golden Retriever puppies and I still have a lot of questions like “when do you take a newborn puppy to the vet?” Seriously! It’s sometimes difficult to detect when a newborn puppy is sick. Last year we whelped our first litter of puppies and everything went […]
My Dog Was Attacked By Another Dog Now He’s Scared
Just the other day my dog was attacked by another dog and I really had no idea what to do during the situation or in the aftermath. It was a scary experience for both me and my black Labrador Retriever, Stetson who unfortunately did not escape the scene unscathed. At first glance I didn’t notice […]
My Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks What Can I Do?
Time to get proactive for next years craziness on the Fourth of July. Does your dog have firework anxiety? Are you asking the question: My dog is scared of fireworks what can I do? Our dogs get anxiety from fireworks too. Here are a few things we do during firework season. For many years we […]
When Should You Get Your Puppy Neutered?
Medically, I don’t really know when you should get your puppy neutered. I don’t have facts as to why it’s better to get your puppy neutered earlier or later. What I am going to tell you is my experience with spay/neuter and hopefully it will help you make an informed decision as well as save you a […]
Why You Shouldn’t Shave Your Dog – Written By A Bald Man
Why are we talking about shaving a dog and a bald man in the same blog post? I would have wondered the same thing 10 years ago when I had a full head of hair, but around that time I noticed my hair line receding, a bald patch forming on the top of my head, and thinning throughout. I […]
What Do You Do When Your Dog Gets A Hot Spot?
I got a call the other day from my girlfriend who seemed to be in a panic… Me: What’s wrong? Her: Linus has a big chunk of fur missing from his back and it’s slimy and bloody. Her: I think Adelle took a bite out of her… Me: Actually, I think it might be a […]