by Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz From double to single, long to hairless, and curly to wiry, dogs’ coats come in different textures, lengths, and colors. But what exactly are double-coated dogs?Defining Double-Coated DogsDouble-coated dog breeds have coats made up of two...
Winter weather can be rough on our furry friends. Follow these steps from the American Red Cross to help ensure your pet’s safety when chilly weather hits their area.1. Bring your pets inside during cold weather. Keep your animals inside. The American Society for the...
by Brittany Kleszynski, DVM You might think dog grooming is only important in the summer to keep your pup cool and stylish—but grooming your pup in the coldest winter months also has health benefits. Here’s why pet parents should keep up with grooming, even when it’s...
By Crystal Uys · Reviewed & fact-checked by Dr. Luqman JavedBefore attempting to answer whether cats are sassier than dogs, it’s important to ensure we’re all on the same page, as the term sassy is a bit imprecise. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary,...
By Dan Seymour · Reviewed & fact-checked by Dr. Karyn KanowskiNot every small dog needs constant attention. While some toy breeds are famously clingy, others are surprisingly independent and well-suited to spending some time alone without becoming stressed or...
Each year, pets get lost, injured, or worse due to being frightened by fireworks. Follow these tips to keep your pet safe.Holidays and celebrations that feature fireworks, such as the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve, and Labor Day, are times for joy and excitement, but...
