Take a trip to your local animal shelter, and you’re bound to notice a few things. There will be big dogs and little dogs, short-haired dogs and long-haired dogs. You’ll see dogs that are so scared they hide in the corner, and others will be right at the fence begging for attention. Amidst all of
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Whether it is yourself, your family, or your pets, one of the most important concerns in life is health. As the responsible adult in your household, the health of children and pets falls to you. This category provides information on diet/food, diseases, vaccinations, and allergies. It offers tips on what to do and reviews products to help you do what needs to be done. It may be the most important category on Barkspot.
With their wolf-like good looks and goofball personalities, Siberian Huskies are climbing the ranks of the most popular dog breeds. The American Kennel Club ranked them as last year’s 14th most popular breed, and it’s fairly common to see this pretty dogs at dog parks, pet stores, and just about everywhere else. Huskies are, of
If you are having a bad day, I bet I will turn around if you either see a puppy on the street or have one at home. Seeing new puppies is definitely a huge perk of my job. And there is no such thing as a puppy that isn’t adorable. Some big, some small, all
We get it pup parent, it’s hard to keep up with your dog’s dental care. Unfortunately, dogs suffer from dental problems just like people do. The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that 80 percent of dogs and cats older than 4 years have moderate to severe dental disease. Here are some signs that your pet
When you decide to bring a new puppy into your life, you’re instantly wrapped around their paws – from the first whiff of puppy breath to the first time they learn how to sit. We all want our canine companions to be with us forever. Even if forever isn’t an option, there are some breeds
Your dog must receive proper care in case of accidents or illness, and choosing the best insurance provider for your pet is easy with this guide.
Homemade treats let you control ingredients so your dog gets nutritious snacks. Here are five dog treat recipes beneficial to your pup's overall health.
As much as we wish it were true, dogs aren’t born with inherent knowledge of our silly human rules. Even the most trainable dog breeds don’t automatically know that they’re only supposed to potty outside or that human shoes are not for chewing. They have no idea that you want them to walk nicely with
Can we do something to prevent chronic joint pain in our best friends? Yes! Below are 6 easy steps you can take now to prevent joint pain, potential joint conditions, and lessen symptoms of those dogs already suffering. Regardless of breed or size most dogs will suffer from some degree of arthritis. This can result
It’s hard to resist a chonky boofer in all their fluffy glory. Those extra rolls and all that pudge qualifies them to be A-rated cuddle buddies, but that soft, pillowy stomach isn’t exactly a good thing. According to a 2016 study, 54% of dogs are overweight or obese. Your pup isn’t concerned with bikini season,
As the pandemic trundles on, you might be tempted to take up home gardening in your spare time. However, not all plants are created equal, and not all pets can tolerate their presence. So before you get in your car and head to HomeDepot, make sure to check out these seven common houseplants that are
I’m not going to lie, there’s something undeniably cute about a dog that’s not the brightest bulb in the box–if you know what I mean. They tend to be adoringly goofy and personable, and their mental capabilities don’t affect how much we love them. But we’ve also known dogs that surprise us with their intellect.












