Yvonne Villasenor Yvonne Villasenor is a freelance journalist and lifelong animal lover based in Orange County, California. Her work has been featured in The Los Angeles Times, Daily Paws, This Dog’s Life, among others. When not writing, Yvonne enjoys lounging with her precious pets, exploring Southern California and watching funny animal videos. You can contact…
How are all our furriest friends spending their summers? They’re making splashes in the pool, chomping down on yogurt-berry pupsicles, and showing off their most festive 4th of July outfits! Thank you to all our readers for sharing your pups’ photos with us. We’re showing them off on our Dogster social media pages – check…
There are many variations of canine tumors and not all are created equal. Some tumors are less problematic for dogs, while others risk spreading throughout the body. Understanding common types of tumors, how they present and are treated, and symptoms to watch for, is essential in early treatment and intervention. Two main types of dog…
The simple answer is yes! Many dogs enjoy green beans as treats, snacks or meal toppers. In addition, green beans are affordable and low calorie. At 31 calories per cup, they are an ideal treat for pups on a diet. Nutritional components of green beans include: Fiber Healthy carbohydrate Antioxidants Vitamin C Vitamin K Vitamin…
Rachel Brix, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified Rachel Brix is Fear Free Certified and both a certified trainer and behavior consultant through the Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers who focuses on enrichment-based behavior modification. Her free time is devoted to her two rescues, Emerson and Apache. Source link
A previous resident at the Cape Coral Animal Shelter that was returned to the shelter after being found abandoned in Tennessee, finally found his real forever home. The dog, named Stanley, is a Terrier-Hound mix and has had a rough time finding a real forever home after being adopted twice. But you know what they…
When you’re a dog owner, drool comes with the job description. However, sometimes it can seem like your dog drools inexplicably. If you have noticed that your dog drools when visiting the dog park, you may wonder what could cause it. In this article, we’ll discuss eight reasons your dog drools at the dog park….
Herding dog breeds are wicked smart and originally bred to round up and protect livestock. These high energy breeds will keep you on your toes In addition to herding livestock these breeds were bred for intelligence and working closely with humans. Some of the most popular pet herding breeds are: The most popular smallest herding…
The Border Collie is the Swiss Army Knife, the Everything Bagel of the dog world. Whatever you need him to do, he can do with ease, then ask what is the next job on your to-do list. Although considered by many authorities to be the world’s most intelligent breed, nobody calls the Border Collie low…
TFP Nutrition voluntarily recalls 50 lb. bags of their Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food product due to potential Salmonella contamination. The voluntary recall was announced by the company and published by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 21, 2023. The recall was issued after a single sample…