Mosquito bites are extremely aggravating, itchy and can even cause different infections and allergic reactions. Mozzies bite our skin in order to obtain our blood which is crucial for mosquitoes to breed. But, we, humans, are not the only ones suffering from these irritating insects. Pets and other animals are also often surrounded by huge […]
The overwhelming popularity of the HBO series, “Game of Thrones,” comes with an ominous warning, “Winter is coming…” This describes the onset of much harsher times approaching this fantasy land full of dragons and warlords. But here in the real world, there’s more of a clear and present danger when it comes to protecting our […]
Is acupuncture for your pet something you should pursue? This is a question that is best answered by a veterinarian that has been trained in TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine). The proper application of TCVM treatments which include Chinese herbs, acupuncture, acupressure, as well as food energy therapy can be combined with western and conventional […]
English bulldog puppies are wild little things, but as they grow and mature they spend more time snoring on the sofa. Despite their resting gloom-face, English bulldogs are happy-go-lucky characters with kind, courageous and often hilarious personalities. Their charm is further highlighted by their crablike waddle that’ll make you smile even on the worst of […]
Stinky, itchy, red or irritated wrinkles got your pup howling the blues? There’s Wrinkle Balm for that! Is your BFF suffering from larger dog skin issues such as cuts, burns, inflamed bug bites or infections? If so, Skin Soother is proven to do the trick. Both Wrinkle Balm and Skin Soother are made from similar all natural, […]
Your dog’s paw pads are ruff and tough but they are far from invincible. In fact, it’s very easy for burned dog paws to ruin your pup’s day. Paw pad burns can develop from simply walking on hot pavement, trotting over freshly poured asphalt, or coming into contact with chemicals. Signs Of Burned Dog Paws Your dog […]
The morning you drop your pet off for surgery is always stressful. For the remainder of the day you check your phone over and over, just waiting for the vet to call and say your beloved pup is good to go and ready for pick up. Not to add more stress to an already tense situation, […]
Pugs are mischievous, adorable and oh-so-cuddly – making them impossible to resist. They are also one of the oldest dog breeds, originating prior to 400 BC! The AKC recognized the breed in 1885, and all these years later the pug stands as the 34th most popular dog breed. Due to their small size, medium energy […]
Help! My dog’s dry cracked paws are ruff to the touch & look uncomfortable—what do I do? We’ve heard this same plea time and time again. That’s because damaged, rough and dry cracked paw pads are incredibly common. Just because this condition is common doesn’t mean it’s not uncomfortable for your dog. In fact, rough and damaged paw pads can be incredibly […]
Bugs, bites, scratches—oh my! Itchy bug bites and stings can make your dog scratch to no end, all the while making the condition of their skin worse and worse. We offer two products that help heal and relieve itching and discomfort from bug bites. Skin Soother and Wrinkle Balm are all-natural products with anti-inflammatory properties […]
Muscular, determined, confident and cute, the American Bulldog makes an extraordinary pet for the right owner. With proper training and care, the American Bulldog makes a loyal and loving pal you can count on no matter what. This breed is known for their strong-will, but thanks to the fact they are extremely intelligent, they learn […]
YES! Dogs sunburn just like you and I. Certain dogs are at a greater predisposition to sunburns including white dogs, light-colored dogs, shorthaired and hairless dogs. Regardless of color, coat or breed, all dogs sunburn. Dog sunburn is especially common in areas with little to no fur, such as their nose, belly, around the mouth, eyelids and ears. […]
Lori Kavulish was sick of seeing her sweet Duilius suffer from itchy red dog skin. Yet year after year, Duilius (who goes by Duly) would rip and roll his way around the yard and end up with skin infections that itched and irritated him to no end. Lori started digging around for something to help her beloved pup. […]
It’s so important to protect dog paws during the heat of summer. For starters, have you ever walked barefoot across asphalt on a hot day? Than you know how much it can hurt! Your dog has fairly strong paw pads but they are not immune to the heat radiating off the pavement every summer. Paws are […]
Bullmastiffs are cute, brave, affectionate and loyal. Thanks to their large personalities and great family qualities, bullmastiffs rank as the 44th most popular dog breed according to the AKC. Bullmastiffs originated in England around 1860 to protect gamekeepers against poachers. The original foundations for the breed are 60% Mastiff and 40% bulldog; the result is a […]
Dogs are stinky little creatures, but that doesn’t mean they should smell all of the time. If your dog has noticeably stinky skin it likely relates to some form of skin disease or infection. Canine skin disorders create discomfort, pain and odors that will only get worse if left untreated. Allergic skin disease, parasite infestations, secondary […]
