As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working at pet clinics and shelters, I’ve encountered countless pet nutrition questions. One common query I get from dog owners is, “Can dogs eat mango skin?” It’s a great question because while mangoes are packed with nutrients that can be beneficial to dogs, the skin can…
If you’ve ever had a dog who gobbles up their food at lightning speed, you know how concerning it can be. Not only does eating too fast cause discomfort, but it can also lead to serious health issues like bloating, indigestion, and even gastric torsion. So, if you’re asking yourself, “How to stop a dog…
As a Veterinary Technician specializing in nutrition, I’ve seen firsthand how difficult it can be to keep a dog’s nails properly maintained, especially for pet owners who are wary of clipping them. It’s a common concern—how do you keep your dog’s nails short without having to rely on the clippers every few weeks? While many…
As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse with a special focus on nutrition, I’ve spent countless hours working with dogs and their owners. One thing I’ve come to realize is that playtime is not only crucial for a dog’s physical and mental health, but it also opens up the potential for injury. Many pet owners overlook the importance…
As a veterinary assistant with a nutrition-focused background, I’ve seen my fair share of injuries and concerns that pet owners have about their furry friends. One issue that often comes up is when dogs hurt their paws, specifically the bruised paw pads. It can be distressing for both the dog and their owner, and understanding…
As a veterinary technician/nurse specializing in nutrition, I’ve seen my fair share of dogs experiencing upset stomachs. It’s always concerning when our furry friends aren’t feeling well, but understanding how to help a dog with an upset stomach can make a world of difference in their recovery process. Whether it’s caused by something as simple…
As a veterinary assistant with a special focus on nutrition, I’ve seen plenty of dogs come in with various injuries and ailments. But one that always brings about worry is a spinal injury. If you’re wondering how to tell if your dog has a spinal injury, you’re not alone. Many pet parents panic at the…
If your dog is having trouble walking, it’s not something to take lightly. As a Veterinary Assistant with a focus on nutrition, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging it can be to watch our pets struggle with mobility issues. But here’s the thing – there’s so much you can do to help! Whether it’s a temporary…
As a Veterinary Assistant with a special focus on nutrition, I’ve encountered my fair share of concerned pet owners who come to me with questions about their dog’s health. One of the most common and concerning topics that often arise is high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, in dogs. It’s easy to overlook, but…