Today, there are hundreds of commercial dog food brands available. That leaves many of us feeling overwhelmed and confused by all the choices. What dogs need Just like humans, dogs need a special balance of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. Most... (Read More)

Most of us have shared some food with our dog, but many foods are dangerous, even lethal to your furry friend. Here are some foods to never give your dog: Alcohol No sharing beer or cocktails with your pet! Alcohol and hops can cause coma and deat... (Read More)

Most dog food articles contain good, general information but fall short of reviewing specific dog food brands. And what makes it even more confusing is that much of the information is biased, because it is provided by people who are motivated by thei... (Read More)

From Dr. Jon... Do you feel bad when you have to leave your dog home alone? Many people do. It's only natural. But life goes on and we must go along with it. It's a busy world. And like most of us, you've got places to go, things to do and people... (Read More)

Do people know that you have a dog the moment they walk through your door? If you've got problems with pet hair and doggy odor, you're not alone. It's a constant problem for pet owners. As much as we love our pets, we don't necessarily love the ... (Read More)

From Dr Jon... As you have probably experienced, dogs can get into things they shouldn't. It happens all the time. And when it does, they can chew on or eat things that are not meant to be eaten by a dog. Pet owners want and need to know which ite... (Read More)

By: Courtesy of the American Kennel Club Top Dog Breeds of 2009 This year the AKC celebrates its 126th anniversary and for the 19th year in a row, the Labrador retriever is once again America's favorite purebred dog, according to registration numbe... (Read More)

From Dr. Jon... How many "facts" have you gotten in your inbox that ended up being "myths"? Some are harmless "myths", but some are just plain wrong. Today I want to set the record straight on this common question: Is a dog's mouth really cleaner... (Read More)

From Dr. Jon... Since the current financial situation isn't expected to resolve itself in the near future, we thought we would give dog owners some easy and effective ways to save money. Here are some tips... 1. Get Healthy . Pet health should ... (Read More)

From Dr. Jon... Most dogs love the sound of a crunch or a crackle when they play or chew. Why is that? Many believe that it's instinctual - it's based on their natural survival instincts. When dogs had to kill and eat prey to survive, they ate thi... (Read More)