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If you want to bake fresh & healthy treats for your dog, the Dog Biscuit Starter Kit from Cooper’s Treats is definitely your best option. It’s the fastest way that I’ve ever made fresh-baked treats for my dog. EVER. You just add water – that’s it!
Looking for easy frozen dog treats for summer? These dog Pupsicle Mixes are the perfect combination of freeze-dried meat (in powder form) for flavor AND ice for coolness. My dogs love them. And they’re SO easy to make! There is absolutely NO way you can fail when making these frozen dog treats! All you do is add water, pour into a silicone mold, and freeze.
Our dog had diarrhea yesterday, and I spent all morning trying to find the perfect combination of human foods that he would eat and that would actually help to firm up his stools. I finally found it!… Here’s the recipe that cured my dog’s diarrhea in a matter of hours. Of all the dog diarrhea treatments and bland dog food recipes I’ve tried, this one cures diarrhea in dogs the quickest. Plus a list of human foods to keep on hand so you’ll be ready whenever diarrhea strikes!
My dog ate Advil. (A single 200 mg liquid gel capsule with Ibuprofen inside.) Dogs and Ibuprofen don’t mix – so I knew it was important to treat this right away! I rushed her to the vet, and I’m glad I did. Here’s what I’ve learned about Ibuprofen toxicity in dogs.
A list of acceptable household medications for pets, according to vets. Plus the correct doses for dogs & cats. Before giving your dog medications from your medicine cabinet, be sure to check this list of human medicine safe for dogs first!
Some dogs grow lots of fur on their paws — on top of the paws, between the toes, and even on the bottom (between the paw pads). Keeping all of that paw fur neatly trimmed makes your dog look well groomed. But you don’t have to pay a dog groomer! I always trim the fur on the tops (and bottoms) of my dogs’ paws when I trim their nails. Here’s how to do it yourself, step by step…
Thinking of getting an orthopedic dog bed for your furbaby? I made my own no-sew cheap dog beds from memory foam for about half the price of buying new extra large dog beds. See how we created a separate dog mudroom area in our house (to keep the dirt and mud to a minimum inside) and how we made DIY dog beds ourselves to keep them comfortable in their new space.
Believe it or not, a puppy is never too young to learn basic dog commands. In fact, you can (and should) introduce puppy training the day you bring your new dog into your house. A well-behaved dog is what everyone wants, but not everyone wants to start the dog training early enough. By training your puppy early, she will always know what’s expected of her inside your home.
All puppies nip or bite at your hands, feet, and ankles. See the #1 reason you should not allow this behavior any more, How to stop a puppy from nipping and biting, Why puppies bite, When puppies stop biting, and All about puppy teeth!
Pros & Cons of Hamalayan dog chews as dental treats. See the #1 best thing about Himalayan yak cheese for dogs. Plus… how to make make Himalayan yak cheese chews last even longer by microwaving them!
