Moving to a new environment can be just as stressful for our dogs as it is for us. Whether you’re moving into a new home, going on vacation, or introducing them to a new family member or pet, it’s essential to think about how to help a dog feel safe in a new environment. As…
If you’ve ever been woken up in the middle of the night by your dog whimpering, twitching, or even letting out a startled bark, you’re definitely not alone. As someone who’s worked hands-on as a Veterinary Assistant with a strong focus on pet nutrition and behavior, I’ve seen just how common and distressing night terrors…
As a pet nutritionist and care expert working closely with veterinary clinics, I’ve had my fair share of experiences dealing with dogs who are showing signs of stress. It’s not always easy to pinpoint, as dogs are great at masking their emotions, but there are clear signs you can look for if you know what…
As a pet nutritionist and someone who works with pets in veterinary clinics, I often get asked, “How can I keep my dog entertained while at work?” It’s a common concern, especially for pet owners who spend long hours away from their furry friends. Dogs, just like humans, need mental and physical stimulation to stay…
Fireworks can be breathtaking for us humans, but for dogs? It’s a completely different story. If you’ve ever spent a Fourth of July or New Year’s Eve comforting a trembling, panicked pup, you know exactly what I mean. As a pet nutritionist and someone who’s worked in veterinary clinics for years, I’ve seen my fair…
Have you ever watched your dog trembling, panting, or trying to hide the moment dark clouds roll in? If so, you’re not alone. Many pet parents struggle with figuring out what to do if a dog is afraid of thunderstorms. As a pet nutritionist and someone who has spent years working in veterinary clinics, I’ve…
Ever noticed your pup pacing around the house, whining for no reason, or suddenly hiding under the couch? Yeah, dogs get stressed too! And just like us, they need a little help to chill out. If you’re wondering how to reduce stress in your dog naturally, you’re in the right place. No need to jump…
How to help a dog with anxiety during thunderstorms is something that every pet parent should be prepared to tackle. Thunderstorms can be scary for dogs, and it’s no surprise that so many furry friends get nervous when the thunder starts booming and the sky lights up with lightning. Over the years working with dogs,…
As a Pet Nutritionist and a pet care expert who works in a veterinary clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how anxious dogs can really tug at the heartstrings of their owners. There’s nothing worse than seeing your furry friend tremble, whine, or even act out because they’re scared or stressed. So, let’s dive into some natural…