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Dog Health
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.
A Puggle is a combination of both a Pug and a Beagle. The unique and fun name, Puggle, comes from crossing the two names Pug and the “gle” from Beagle. It also has the qualities and characteristics of both breeds. Puggles are adorable and funny dogs that you will surely love. Puggles are playful and
Asparagus is an excellent source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. It has been shown to reduce inflammation, aid digestion, and even help prevent cancer. The answer, then, to the question “Can dogs eat asparagus?” is an unequivocal yes. Asparagus is a vegetable that’s loaded with vitamins and minerals. It’s also good for your dog. However,
Lhasa Apso is a dog less than a foot tall with condensed skulls. Lhasa Apso dogs are at risk for developing Gastroesophageal Reflux as they age. This uncomfortable condition can be a symptom of an underlying problem or cause internal damage. Gastroesophageal Reflux in Lhasa Apso dogs can occur only once or turn into a
Big dogs may be gentle giants, but large frames can use a little help sometimes. Larger dogs can face different problems than little pups. Because they have more mass, joint issues are much more common in our big friends than our little ones. They are also more susceptible to issues like ligament tears and arthritis.
From the energetic Border Collie to the slow-paced Basset Hound, each dog breed boasts of unique attributes that set it...
While you know you love your dog, you have to admit—they don’t always do what you say. Even obedient and well-behaved dogs can have a stubborn streak. One second they’re the perfect picture of compliance, and the next they’re pretending you don’t exist. Their strong sense of independence can be frustrating at times, but it’s
The blue American Staffordshire terriers get their blue coat from genetics and a bit of luck. Its more grey in color than a true blue. Blue is the rarest.
As our devoted companions enter their golden years, their bounding steps may slow and their naps may lengthen, but their...
Does your dog love peanut butter? If so, they are not alone. Peanut butter seems to be the pumpkin spice latte of the canine world, almost universally adored. But why is this nutty spread so appealing to our canine companions, and is it healthy or harmful? Read on to find out. Dogs have a secret
When you get a new puppy, one of the things you need to start thinking about is if you are going to spay your dog. Nowadays the procedure is quite controversial on if, when, and what procedure the dog should go through. What you may not know is a procedure called ovary-sparing spay (OSS), but
Have you ever wondered which human food you could safely give to your dog as a treat? Take this quiz and find out what we recommend!
