As a veterinary technician specializing in nutrition, I’ve had the chance to work with many dogs suffering from allergies. One of the most common issues I’ve seen, and the one that can drive both pets and their owners crazy, is a dog constantly scratching. If your dog is incessantly itching and scratching, you might be…
If you’re a dog owner, you know the importance of keeping your dog’s grooming tools in tip-top shape. After all, proper grooming is key to keeping your pup healthy and comfortable, and clean grooming tools ensure you’re not transferring dirt, oils, or bacteria onto your dog’s coat. But how do you properly clean dog grooming…
Creating a balanced diet for your dog is a topic that many pet owners, like myself, find themselves Googling time and again. As a veterinary technician with a focus on nutrition, I can tell you that providing your dog with the right nutrients is one of the most important things you can do to ensure…
If you’re a dog parent, you’ve probably seen your furry friend experience some discomfort from time to time. One of the most common issues? Dog gas and bloating. These are problems that can leave both your pet and you feeling a bit miserable. Whether your dog is gassy after a meal or seems uncomfortably bloated,…
As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse specializing in nutrition, I’ve seen first-hand how important it is to provide our furry friends with the best care possible. Sometimes, our dogs need a little extra help to relax, whether it’s due to separation anxiety, thunderstorms, or just those pesky vet visits that they can’t seem to enjoy. That’s where…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen countless dogs brought in for all kinds of reasons. One of the most common concerns I’ve encountered from pet owners is regarding their dogs’ diets. Specifically, a question that pops up quite often is, “Can dogs eat mushrooms…
When it comes to our furry friends, ensuring they live their best, healthiest lives is something we all strive for as pet parents. And one of the most important aspects of keeping our pups happy and thriving is good nutrition. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve seen firsthand the amazing things dogs can do when…
As a veterinary assistant with a focus on nutrition, I’ve seen firsthand how much our dogs’ overall health and well-being are linked to their oral hygiene. Bad breath in dogs is one of those common issues that can be both unpleasant and concerning. While many pet owners might just chalk it up to their dog’s…
If you’re a pet parent, chances are you’ve found yourself worrying about your dog’s health at one point or another. One of the first things you can check when you’re concerned about your pup’s well-being is their pulse. Knowing how to check a dog’s pulse at home is an invaluable skill every dog owner should…