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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.
When we look into the eyes of our beloved canine companions, we see more than just a pet; we see...
Many owners wonder–can dogs eat pears? If your dog is begging for a bite of the pears you’re snacking on, you may be wondering how to safely share your fruit–below is a breakdown of the risks and benefits of feeding your pup pears. Are Pears Safe for Dogs to Eat? As many dog owners know
We all want the best for our dogs – which is why we buy them the best food, provide regular exercise, keep up on grooming, and even buy them clothes. Even with the best of care, dogs are sure to run into some health and wellness issues, including ear infections. Ear infections are a very
Many dog owners ask the question: “can dogs have honey?” Honey is well-known among bears, but dogs with a sweet tooth appear to have the same appetite. However, can dogs have honey? Because honey is supposed to have wonderful medical properties, many pet owners wonder if it’s safe for dogs. But, unfortunately, honey isn’t safe
Every conscientious dog owner understands the importance of providing their furry family member with quality, nutritious food. However, how that...
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
When it comes to the well-being of our canine companions, few decisions are as impactful as choosing the appropriate diet....
It’s easy to mistake your dog’s separation anxiety for simple misbehavior. If your dog has separation anxiety, their distress signals are likely to be destructive and disruptive habits like howling, chewing, and digging when you leave him alone. The best way to avoid these problems is to identify the signs of separation anxiety and to
Dogs love to snack on human foods, including fruits and vegetables. So, can dogs eat mango?
You may be tempted to give your dog some of your leftovers when he’s looking at you with those big, puppy dog eyes, but you should always know what is safe for your canine companions to eat. But what about rice? After all, it’s a staple food in many diets, and if it’s good enough
From paper and cardboard to stuffed animals, pillows, and clothing, nothing is truly safe when you have a dog that likes to shred things. Destructive behavior is a common issue among all our canine friends. It’s not limited by a dog’s age or breed, and dogs shred things for a few different reasons. If you’re
