Most dogs can swim instinctively, but this doesn’t mean that they all enjoy it. Over the thousands of years of relationship between human and canine, certain pooches have been trained and bred specifically to be strong swimmers. So, without further ado, here is our list of dog breeds that love to swim. There are many
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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.
Trimming your dog’s nails can be quite the task, especially if your dog does not like their paws handled. I see so many dogs coming into the clinic just to get their toenails trimmed. I can understand owners not wanting to trim their own dog’s nails because they are either scared of hurting their dog
Benadryl is a common antihistamine found in most household medicine cabinets. In people, we use it to treat allergies and help with sleep. So can we use Benadryl for dogs too? Keep reading to find out about this commonly used over the counter medication. But First, What is Benadryl Exactly? Benadryl is the brand name
Known for their golden coats and sunny dispositions, Golden Retrievers are loved by many. They’ve staked their claim as one of the most popular breeds in the country. Which is a spot they’ve clinched since they first arrived in North America. But what makes these gentle giants so sought after? Read on to learn all
It’s hard not to love boxers. Named for their distinctive look when standing on their hindquarters’ boxing’, they are a famous mid-sized guard dog with a unique set of features. Boxers have been used as guide dogs, military dogs, cattle dogs, and athletes. And Boxers are charismatic and love to be with their people. But
We love our dogs. Your dog can be your best friend and companion. They may not talk, but they do bark and sometimes it can be so much that it can impact your job if you work from home or living situation in a neighborhood. I have a pack of five and let me tell
Picture this. After a long hard day of work, you slip into bed and turn off the light, ready to catch some decent shut-eye. There is just one problem. Your dog won’t fall asleep. Maybe you’ve tried putting him outside your room only to have him scratching at the door or running up and down
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
Physical exercise for a dog is important. Keeping your dog fit means aging will be easier down the road, with less arthritis and pain. But did you know exercising your dog’s mind is just as important for their quality of life? It’s true! No one likes to be bored, especially your dog. Mental boredom in
Many things go into vision, such as color, light, depth, and more. Color plays a big part in how we and other animals live. It allows us to see various objects, identify traits of humans and animals, and easily navigate our world. Living in a black and white world would be much more difficult than
Has ever this happened to you? You arrive home late after a long day of work, looking forward to a night of snuggling your dog and watching trashy television. However, when you open your front door, your dog is nowhere to be seen. You walk further into your house and find trash scattered everywhere. While
If your dog is like my Milo, he is probably ALWAYS hungry. He scarfs his food down as quickly as his mouth allows and races to the kitchen every time that he hears the fridge open or a plastic bag open. Is your dog always hungry like my Milo? Then keep reading for some insight












