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Here are some tips for dogs during the spring: Flea and Tick Prevention: With warmer weather, fleas and ticks become more active. Ensure your dog is up-to-date on their flea and tick prevention medication or consider using natural repellents. Allergy Management: Spring often brings allergens like pollen, which can cause allergies in dogs. Watch out for symptoms such as itching, scratching, or sneezing, and consult your vet for appropriate treatment. Grooming Routine: Spring shedding is common as dogs lose their...

Dogs are omnivores, which means they eat both meat and plants, including fruits. Some fruits are good for them, and they can eat them as part of a balanced diet. But that doesn't mean they can eat every fruit. Some are toxic and dangerous for them. They should eat other fruits only in small amounts because they can upset their stomachs. Which Fruits Can Dogs Eat? Dogs don't necessarily need fruits as part of their diet, but they do make...

From the UC Davis School of Medicine: “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued an alert about reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain pet foods containing peas, lentils, other legume seeds, or potatoes as main ingredients. DCM is a disease of the heart muscle that leads to reduced heart pumping function and increased heart size. The alterations in heart function and structure can result in severe consequences such as congestive heart failure or sudden cardiac death. While the most...