iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Dog vaccines are a crucial part of ensuring the long-term health and well-being of our four-legged friends. Just like humans, dogs need vaccinations to protect them from various diseases, some of which
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Three shy kittens from an animal shelter met two house cats. They were immediately curious and demanded their attention. Melon, Mandarin, MangoJennifer Three kittens (two gingers and one tabby) came into Humane Society for Hamilton County as timid strays. Jennifer, a volunteer for the shelter, checked in on them and was met with many hisses.
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Many dogs like oats, making homemade oat milk a healthy treat. Credit: Sviatlana Barchan | Getty Images Oat milk can be good for dogs. It’s a lactose-free dairy alternative for humans that dogs also can enjoy, but in moderation. Oat milk without additives has fewer calories, fat, and protein per serving than regular whole milk
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As the colder months approach or for those living in naturally chilly climates, a heated cat house is considerate choice when helping keep community or feral cats warm. These heated houses are also nice for your kitty if they enjoy the occasional outdoor winter romp. These specially designed cat shelters not only provide a cozy
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Eating butter can make your dog sick, even sick enough to get pancreatitis, a painful inflammation of the pancreas. Credit: Rosmarie Wirz | Getty Images Dogs love butter as much as we do, but butter is high in fat and not easily digested by dogs. Although butter is not toxic to dogs, it can make
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Animal welfare and veterinary charity Mayhew has announced that Sherine Wheeler, Chief Executive, will leave the charity at the end of March 2024 following nearly two years in the role. In that time, Sherine has steered the charity through a period of positive change, developed a strong, credible and collaborative voice for Mayhew across the animal welfare sector
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Ensuring the cleanliness and health of a Pit Bull’s ears is a crucial aspect of their overall care. These loyal and affectionate dogs have a unique ear structure, which, while endearing, can predispose them to a variety of ear-related issues. Pit Bulls typically have medium-sized ears that may either be prick-eared or rose-eared, creating a
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It doesn’t matter if he likes them or not! Grapes can kill your dog. Credit: Cynoclub | Getty Images What foods are toxic to dogs? More than you may realize! While ingesting something he shouldn’t, like a dead animal carcass, is probably going to make your dog sick, eating a toxin can cause his death.
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Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. One of the most common questions I get asked by pet owners is: What Is The Best Food For My Cat? The honest answer is that there is no one food that
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Bull Terriers, a breed known for their robust physique and distinctive egg-shaped head, are often the center of discussion when it comes to dietary needs and preferences. Given their energetic nature and unique health requirements, Bull Terrier owners frequently seek out safe and nutritious treat options. Blueberries, celebrated for their health benefits in humans, naturally
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For smaller dogs, especially, it’s easier to groom your dog when he’s on a higher surface, however, be sure that it’s a non-slip surface or place a non-slip mat under him. Some shower mats work well for this. Credit: Marianne Purdie | Getty Images Dog grooming at home is not difficult, but you do need
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iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  Pee pads can be a great way to potty train dogs and prevent accidents on your floor. However, using potty pads regularly can create a lot
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