by Stephanie Gibeault, MSc, CPDTDog body language involves a series of unique methods for communicating emotions and intentions. It can be quite different from how humans communicate with one another.A lot of canine communication consists of barks, whines, and growls,...
Let’s face it, though we love seeing friends and family and eating delicious meals, Thanksgiving can be a pretty hectic day for those who celebrate. Whether you’re making last minute trips to the grocery store, trying to fit everything in the oven or sitting in...
Posted by Volhard Dog Nutrition on Feb 21st 2022Has the harsh winter season affected the health of your dog’s skin? Do you lay in bed and hear thump, thump, thump? The winter season brings about the winter itch, a state of dryness and itchiness that affects your...
by Elizabeth Racine, DVMWhat breed is your dog? If you’re thinking of using a dog DNA test, here’s what you need to know.We love our mixed breed pups! If you’ve got a dog who is a true mutt, then you may have considered carrying out dog DNA tests and...
Pull out those winter coats and bundle up—winter is here! For many of our furry friends living in the cooler parts of the country, it’s the best time of year with lots of frolicking in the snow with no hot summer sun in sight. Though they, and many of us pet parents,...
Some pets love the hustle and bustle of Halloween, while others will find this spooky holiday a bit stressful. We recognize that animals are individuals, so while you while enjoy the festivities, consider it from your pet’s perspective: A dog’s natural instinct is to...
