Veterinarians and veterinary team members sometimes throw this term around. Here’s some info on what is and isn’t a “hot spot” when it comes to the condition of your dog’s skin. What’s a hot spot? In medical jargon, a hot spot is called pyotraumatic dermatitis. True hot spots are patches …
HELP! My pet hates nail trims
Advice for pooch-loving people for whom nail trims can be a real nail-biter. By relieving your pup’s nail trim stress, you’re more likely to have a calm, cooperative canine on your hands rather than one that flails and fights to get away. Transition the attitude of nail care from stressful …
How to brush your dog’s teeth (really)
Don’t know where to start? It’s not as hard as you think. Try these easy (and fun!) first steps … Place dog toothpaste on your finger. Let the dog lick it as you gently introduce a finger into her mouth. Rub and massage the gums. Place dog-friendly toothpaste on …