Dog Health

Elbow dysplasia affects many dogs all over the world regardless of breed, age and other underlying conditions, and typically develops in younger, rapidly growing puppies. Though this condition does impact certain aspects of your dog’s life, they can still live happily for years after diagnosis. Your Pomsky doesn’t have a genetic disposition for elbow dysplasia,

No matter the size or breed, all dogs are at risk of flea infestation. These sneaky pests are not a dog’s best friend. Flea bites irritate a dog’s skin like crazy, leaving dogs feeling super uncomfortable and annoyed. If you think your pup has dog fleas, we have just the info you need to identify

While only a few studies confirm that autism exists in all animals, behaviors related to autism have been seen in dogs, cats, and rodents. Studies on these animals have demonstrated higher levels of certain proteins and hormones in the blood, which is similar to people with autism. Studies have not been done to determine if

Lots of people assume that all dogs naturally possess the ability to swim. While many breeds do, there are also plenty of pups out there who aren’t built for swimming. In this article, we will be going through some of these breeds and try to answer why they have such a hard time doggy paddling.

When dinner time comes around, many dog owners see their dogs staring up at them from afar longing for a bite or two of their human’s dinner. Some dogs don’t stare from far away, and instead sit under their owners, ready to catch any crumbs accidentally dropped from the table. Even though it can be

Are you considering making an American Staffordshire Terrier a part of your family? They’re an incredible breed with tons of personality, and they’re also highly trainable. Still, they descend from the Staffordshire Bull Terrier—a dog bred initially for dogfighting—so they carry a negative stigma. Whether a breed is connected to use in blood sports or

Though now tiny, Pomeranians are descended from large sled dog breeds. This may explain their big attitude. Anyone who knows one knows exactly how fearless they are. They will never back down from a fight, no matter how large the other dog may be (just be prepared for the accompanying onslaught of excessive barking). But

If there’s one thing a Dalmatian is known for, it’s their spots. Or, their claim to fame in the Disney classic 101 Dalmatians. Yet, Dalmatians are one of the oldest breeds in the world. That means there are a ton of fascinating facts to learn about this unique dog breed! Let’s learn some fun facts