Skin Problems and Dogs

Much like yours, your dog’s skin serves as an indicator of his overall health. Skin problems in dogs have a variety of causes and a variety of symptoms that, in some cases, may be easy to overlook. Therefore, it is crucial to monitor your dog’s skin and behavior carefully to spot and care for these … Read more

October is Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month!

The best way to honor Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month is to adopt a shelter dog! But, before you embark upon this new, exciting, and rewarding task of bringing a dog into your home, ask yourself the following questions: If you have any other pets, how will they react to a new dog? Does anyone in your household … Read more

Smallest and Biggest Dog Breeds

As you probably know, dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Here is some info on a few of the largest dog breeds, and a few of the smallest, according to Wikipedia and the American Kennel Club. Among the smallest… Chihuahuas weight in at a measly 4-6 pounds, and measure a height of less than a … Read more