Yeast infections can be a minor inconvenience or a major recurring hassle. The most common yeast found in infections in dogs is Malassezia, which thrives in warm, moist areas on [...]
Extra weight creeps up on dogs, and it’s easy for an owner to miss. It also matters: excess body fat raises a dog’s risk of arthritis, diabetes, breathing problems, and [...]
Video: Is your dog overweight? Most owners can’t tell
In this video interview, companion animal nutritionist Mary Cope, PhD, talks with Whole Dog Journal executive editor Kate O’Connor about how to catch a weight problem early and fix it [...]
I get to dress up for my therapy cat Halloween visits! So I usually wear my nurse’s uniform or my scrubs to the children’s hospital and the big hospital. But [...]
Dog Stress Relief: How to Help Your Dog Feel Calmer
Most dogs will experience stress or anxiety at some point, just like us. Stress occurs on a spectrum from mild through to moderate and extreme. It can impact both health [...]
25 Affectionate Small Dog Breeds That Form Incredible Bonds With Their People
Big love comes in small packages! Meet 25 affectionate small dog breeds, from devoted snugglers to playful companions, and discover their unique personalities, affection styles, and what makes each one [...]
I have a new princess dress to model! If you have very sharp eyes, you might have noticed it during this shopping trip. My human had some doubts, mainly because [...]
Even with no cat shows, I had a very busy September! And it really shows in my video compilation. Just one wig purchase inspired my human to create not only [...]
It’s time for my weekly photo flubs! Once again, I blame my human. When my human puts an outfit on me, she’s supposed to arrange me and get me ready [...]
DIY Dog Training: How to Train Your Dog at Home with Practical, Positive Methods
Training should be at the top of every responsible dog owner’s to-do list. Dogs deserve to be taught how to successfully navigate our human world, and effective dog training reduces [...]