With the summer weather heating up, it’s definitely the season for ice cream and lollies. But have you thought about including your four-legged friend in this summer indulgence? While some dogs enjoy the odd bit of dairy, this is not a healthy foodstuff for our canine friends except in small quantities. However, there are many ice lollies that are safe …
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Everyone knows what a Dalmatian looks like: these iconic dogs that once ran in front of horse-drawn fire engines to clear a path are now renowned for being part of the Disney film 101 Dalmatians and spin-off shows. One key characteristic of the breed, besides their spots, is their uric acid development. There are two types of Dalmatian: LUA (Low …
As devoted pet owners, we often find ourselves questioning the safety of various foods for our furry friends. While the list of dog-friendly treats is well-established, the curiosity about unconventional snacks remains. One such intriguing inquiry that has recently surfaced is whether dogs can safely consume snake skin. It’s a question that might leave you scratching your head, wondering if …
According to a study published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice in conjunction with the Royal Veterinary College, the eight dog breeds which have higher odds of being overweight or obese are: Pugs Beagles Golden Retrievers English Springer Spaniels Border Terriers Labrador Retrievers Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Cocker Spaniels It’s worth noting that there are a number of other factors …
Step into the captivating world of canine cuisine, where understanding the distinctive dietary needs of our furry friends transforms feeding time into art. Just as our dogs come in various shapes and sizes, so do their appetites. Ever wondered why your Beagle devours meals with gusto while your Greyhound seems more selective? It’s not merely a matter of taste; it’s …