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Top 10 Dog Jokes: Corona COVID-19 Edition

We all need a break from the stress of staying safe at home. Have a laugh with these dog jokes.

33 Dog Parks In San Antonio With Free Admission

A list of dog parks in San Antonio where you can take your fur baby with no admission fees. Mapped by areas of town.

Thiamine for Dogs: Benefits, Dosage, and Diet

Vitamin B1, also known as thiamine, is beneficial to dogs and it is essential to their diet as it helps stimulate and maintain healthy growth.

Everything You Need to Know About The Deworming of Dogs: A Complete Guide

Everything You Need to Know About Deworming Your Dogs: A Complete Guide Is your furry friend at risk of contracting intestinal parasites? The answer is most likely yes. The deworming of dogs is an essential part of your dog's healthcare routine, but many pet owners...

Is Peanut Butter Good for Dogs? Can Dogs Eat It?

Most peanut butter is safe for dogs to eat, and in moderation, it can be an excellent treat for our furry friends. Here are some reasons why dog peanut butter is so enjoyable: Protein and Healthy Fats: Peanut butter is rich in protein and healthy fats,...

20 Week Old Puppy Schedule: Behavior Guide Cheat Sheet

A Guide to Caring for Your 20 Week Old Puppy: Everything You Need to Know A Guide to Caring for Your 20 Week Old Puppy: Everything You Need to KnowUnderstanding the developmental milestones of a 20 week old puppy scheduleFeeding and Nutrition for a 20 Week Old...

Benefits Of Vitamin B6 For Dogs

Vitamin B6, also known as, pyridoxine hydrochloride, is a source of the essential B-complex vitamin pyridoxine.

The Chihuahua – A Faithful Companion

Chihuahuas are the smallest breed of dog in the world, and they are known for their big personalities.

Dog Allergy Symptoms: Does Your Dog Have an Allergy?

Dog allergy symptoms often tend to be similar, irrespective of the cause of the allergy,...

Deworming of Dogs – Dog Deworming Basics

New To Deworming Of Dogs? Don't Worry. Deworming of dogs and all pets has always been a topic of...

Key Benefits of Hip & Joint Supplements for Dogs

Benefits of all-natural ingredients present in hip and joint supplements.

Your Health and Apple Cider Vinegar

Organic Amber The nutrition of the apple is widely known. While many throw away the core when...

Dog Supplements – Does Your Dog Really Need Them?

There are benefits to adding dog supplements. Glucosamine can be a great supplement in your dog’s diet. Glucosamine has been proven to improve joint health and ward off arthritis in your pet.

The 3 Biggest Risks Associated With Wild Raccoons

Raccoons are a common presence in urbanized areas. Properties that are located near bodies...

Dog Grooming Tips For Better Health And Well-Being

Good dog grooming is more than just having a smart dog. You can handle potential health...

Top 10 Sympathy Gift Ideas For Loss Of Dog

Losing a dog can be a devastating experience as they are often seen as a part of the family. Healing takes time, and it is important to remember that it is okay to grieve and to take the time needed to process the loss.

Springtails (aka Snow Fleas): How to Protect Your Dog and Home Quickly

Step-by-step guide on how to get rid of Springtails, also known as Collembola or snow fleas. Cedar oil has been found to be an effective natural insecticide

Love Begins With Pets and Insurance

by texaspetco | Feb 4, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Health is wealth The current health of your cat or dog often determines his or her overall health in the long run. The sooner you ascertain the health of your pet, the easier it will be for you to predict what your pet might face in the future, health wise....

Must Know Golden Retriever Pregnancy: Symptoms, Risks and Tips

by texaspetco | Feb 3, 2021 | KC: Pet Health, Knowledge Center

Golden Retriever pregnancy lasts for 63 days. During this time, your dog may experience a number of changes.

How to Purchase a Puppy Online Safely and Responsibly

by texaspetco | Feb 1, 2021 | Knowledge Center

As a lifetime dog owner and a breeder for several years myself, I've found a great need for educating people in the process of purchasing a puppy online. There are so many breeders with so many options, it can all become overwhelming in a short period of time....

Treatment For a Dog Itchy Skin Problem

by texaspetco | Feb 1, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Does your dog have dry itchy skin that he just can't stop scratching? Is he relentlessly biting and licking these areas with no relief in site? By now, more than likely you're feeling helpless with you dog's itchy skin problem. You know...

All You Need to Know About Nexgard for Dogs

by texaspetco | Jan 31, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Pet parents always follow proper guidelines and regime to ensure the optimal health of their furry companions. And, when it comes to pet supplies, they look for quality, efficient and affordable treatments. The major pet products or treatments that most pet...

Dog Pile – Please Pick It Up

by texaspetco | Jan 30, 2021 | Knowledge Center

I really do not hope your are eating something, but did you know that you can get a fake dog pile in long or round bits for a joke. My younger son had initiated this research of mine, by asking why I pick up the dog's business, even though he had done it on the...

Confused About Getting Sentinel for Dogs? Look at Some Facts

by texaspetco | Jan 29, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Hyperactive dogs have the tendency of running around and having quality fun time. They do not like to be restrained so when it is time to apply the topical treatments it becomes very difficult to make them stand still. It becomes quite a task to administer the...

20 – 24 Week Old Puppy: Essential Guide To Puppy Behavior

by texaspetco | Jan 28, 2021 | KC: Puppies, Knowledge Center

Your Essential Guide to a Vibrant 20-Week-Old Puppy's Developmental Milestones. There are many changes that you should expect as your beautiful puppy gets older. In this article, we will focus on your puppy's development between the age of 20 - 24 weeks of age....

Proper Dog Nutrition

by texaspetco | Jan 26, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Dog nutrition is all about nutrients, or what your dog eats as food to keep him healthy. There are six families of nutrients: proteins, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, minerals, and water. A balanced diet is critical for the longevity of your dog. Proper balanced...

Heartworm – To Guard Or Not to Guard? That is the Question

by texaspetco | Jan 26, 2021 | Knowledge Center

Heartworm is a parasite that gets transmitted through bites from infected mosquitoes. Larvae enter the bloodstream and migrate to the heart. Larvae live in the heart for six months before they turn into adults. If an animal tests positive for heartworm, he can...