Puerto Rico has an estimated 650,000 stray dogs, affectionately called “satos,” who live on the streets in poor conditions. A combination of low spay/neuter rates, a lack of access to affordable vet care, and disasters like 2017’s Hurricane Maria and…
In this article Winner Most Expressive Best Action Shot Silliest Most Dignified Cutest Sleepiest Enter Your Dog View 7 More + Less – This Week’s Winner Name: Flynn Breed: Dachshund/Terrier mix Fun Fact: “Flynn was adopted just about a month…
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned…
If you’re a hiking enthusiast, you definitely want your four-legged friend to follow you on the trails. But beyond the essential gear that you need to fully enjoy your adventure, you want to make sure your companion is also wearing…
In good news for the Parkinson’s community, a new study found that trained dogs were unexpectedly accurate in detecting Parkinson’s disease, potentially years before diagnosis. Since there is currently no definitive early diagnostic test for Parkinson’s, scientists are hopeful that…
In this article Winner Most Expressive Best Action Shot Silliest Most Dignified Cutest Sleepiest Enter Your Dog View 7 More + Less – This Week’s Winner Name: Beckham Breed: Goldendoodle Fun Fact: “HE’S THE BIGGEST TEDDY BEAR EVER. He’s like…
Sun, sand, surf… Chihuahuas? Last week, America’s surfer dogs gathered for a competition in sunny Galveston, Texas. One of the surprise winners was Jasper, a first-time surfer dog hailing from Dallas. He may not have caught the biggest waves, but…
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned…
In this article Factors for Daily Calories How Much Food to Feed Feeding by Weight View 2 More + Less – The rate of weight gain and obesity in dogs is on the rise. In fact, it’s estimated that nearly…
We spend lots of time considering which foods suit us, but pet parents are also picky about which brands are best for their pups. Some switch to new formulas when they determine the old food isn’t very nutritious. With all…
