In case you’re wondering if you can give your dog some of antibiotics that you happen to have leftover from an earlier illness, here’s what you need to know. Plus, some tips for giving your dog human supplements like glucosamine, chondroitin, and fish oil.
Home Remedies And Alternative Medicine
Did you know you can make your own flea and tick remedies? There are actually a lot of home remedies and alternative medicines that can be good for your dog's health. From aromatherapy to acupuncture, and everything in between, we've got you covered. Here are our favorite doggie home remedies and alternative medicines.
Natural Flea & Tick Control Methods For Your Dog
Looking for an alternative to the flea and tick prevention medicine you get from your vet? Try all natural flea & tick control products for your dog instead. Here’s what to look for.
Dog Aromatherapy 101: How & Why To Use Essential Oils With Your Dog
There are lots of times when you might want to try dog aromatherapy — for example, if you have a nervous dog or an anxious dog. With dog aromatherapy, there are lots of ways to use fun scents — that come in sprays or essential oils — around the house. It’s these unique scents that have beneficial effects on dogs.
Is It Safe To Use Human Medicine For Dogs? (Answer: See This List)
There is safe medicine for dogs currently in your medicine cabinet. When using people medicine for you dog you, have to make sure that you give the correct dosage based on your dog’s weight. Use this list of safe medicine for dogs.
Best Home Remedy Dog Diarrhea Treatment: Bland Diet + Antidiarrheal Medicines
Does your dog have diarrhea? If so, there is a great dog diarrhea treatment you can try at home that will help. It simply involves giving your dog a bland diet and some human anti-diarrhea medicines that are safe for dogs.
Best Dog Dry Skin Remedy To Treat Your Dog’s Dry Skin At Home
Got doggy dry skin? Try an at home dog dry skin remedy! Here are a few simple things you can try. The one that seems to work best: olive oil.
Moving With Your Dog? Here’s How To Help Your Dog Adjust Before, During & After The Move
We will be moving into a new house soon. I’ve asked Suzy Godsey — who helped us train our dog to stop barking — for some tips to help us get our through the move, with the least amount of stress. These are her best tips for moving with your dog…
Top 4 Allergies In Dogs: Treatments & Symptoms
Dogs can have allergies just like a person can. In fact, many dogs have many of the exact same allergies as people do. Here’s what to look for and how to treat dog food allergies, dog skin allergies, dog flea allergies, and dog inhalant allergies.
How To Give Your Dog A Pill: Step By Step Instructions + Photos
Here are 5 easy steps for giving your dog a pill. Trust me, it’s easy!
Acceptable Household Medications For Pets
In addition to listing which human medications are acceptable for pets — along with the pet-friendly dosages — this article highlights the importance of double-checking the dosage information before dispensing any medications to your pets. I mentioned the dosage for LIQUID medications in milliliters ml, whereas others sometimes mention the dosage for solid medications or pills in milligrams mg. Rarely is a difference in the effectiveness of liquid vs solid medications, there IS a huge difference in dosages if you happened to mistake mg’s milligrams for ml’s milliliters.
Aromatherapy For Dogs: How & When To Use Essential Oils With Your Dog
Dogs can benefit from the healing and uplifting properties of aromatherapy, exactly as humans do! That’s why pet aromatherapy is such a hot topic these days. Whether you’ve just got a moody dog, or you’re dealing with some serious behavior issues, aromatherapy could be the perfect answer. Here’s how to use aromatherapy with your dog…
Dog Aromatherapy Sprays & Spritzes
Could your dog benefit from some aromatherapy? Here’s a quick & easy way to see the benefits of dog aromatherapy and keep the bed bugs away! This dog bedding spray contains 100 percent natural Tangerine and Lemon essential oils.
Calming Dog Aromatherapy: How To Treat Anxiety In Dogs
For dogs that become anxious or nervous whenever they hear loud noises — such as lightning, thunder, fireworks — or dogs that experience anxiety whenever they’re traveling, being groomed, or at the vet, there are a number of simple and good-smelling things you can do… Dog aromatherapy is famous for its calming effect on dogs… and their owners!
Are Human Foods OK For Dogs To Eat? See Which Ones Are Safe… And Which Ones Are NOT!
Here are the foods to AVOID giving to your dog — human foods that are poisonous to dogs — and which are OK for pets. Plus, what you should know if you decide to offer table scraps and other people foods to your dog.
