Knowing whether or not you have enough money to adopt your first dog (or another dog) can be hard to figure out. To help you out, we have compiled a quick guide that will help you figure out how to budget for a dog and how much money you should be prepared to spend.
Brushing your dog’s teeth is a vital part of their oral health and preventing expensive dental issues down the line. It’s also something that can give dog owners anxiety since tooth brushing is not natural for dogs and many canines will resist it at first. Here are six tips to help you brush your dog’s teeth with a minimum of stress for both of you:
The life of a dog owner isn’t an easy one. In 2009 alone, nearly 20,000 calls were made to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center after their dog had eaten human food. But how do you know what’s bad for dogs? What can’t dogs eat?
Chewing in dogsis a common thing. It’s a natural habit for dogs, something tied to their primal instinct – a way to alleviate stress, get energy out, and clean their teeth. Butdestructive chewingisn’t welcome.
Have you ever tried to get close to your dog while they’ve been eating and noticed they growled and bared their teeth? Invite a friend’s dog into your home and your dog refuses to let them play with their toys?
Estimations have it thathalf of American dog ownershave a small dog in their household. While they’re cute, they can sometimes be little monsters. But that’s the fun of it all. They’reourlittle monsters, after all.