With 15 years as a dog and cat parent, my pet articles are a mix of humor and firsthand experience - proof that the best stories often come with paws and purrs.
Top 10 Best Mixed Dog Breeds
Introduction The general notion about mixed breeds is that they are not as healthy or genetically better than their counterparts, purebreds. But did you know that mixed dog breeds are much less likely to be born with inherited diseases like hip...
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Most Common Signs of Stress in Dogs
Imagine your dog neck-deep in deadlines, bills, rent and the occasional existential crisis. Okay, this may be difficult to imagine. But imagine your dog after a long day of guarding the house from those pesky squirrels or having to wear a tutu or a...
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What are the Brachycephalic Dog Breeds?
Have you ever seen a dog that looks like it ran straight into a wall at full speed, saw the face in the mirror and decided to keep it that way? If yes, then there’s a high chance you’ve come across a Brachycephalic dog. This may sound like a spell...
Breed Tips
How is a Tabby Cat’s Personality
If we were to answer this only in a sentence, it would be – Tabby cats have a personality to make you believe that they actually were Egyptian deities once. We know that you searched for tabby cats, so you obviously know how to identify one. But for...
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Everything You Need to Know About White Dog Breeds
From the majestic Samoyed, whose smile could melt the iciest heart, to the elegant Maltese, who’s been trotting around royal courts since Cleopatra’s time, white dogs have given snowflakes a run for their money. And if there were a competition for the...
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What Are These Red Bumps on My Dogs Belly?
So, your belly rub session got speed bumps? It’s like finding a plot twist in your favorite book! We know you’ve already started Googling symptoms at lightning speed. But now, take a deep breath. A variety of things could cause those red bumps, and not...
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Why Do House Cats Sleep So Much?
You would have seen your cat chasing a toy mouse with the speed of a tiny cheetah, and then in the next minute, snoozing in a sunbeam like a furry little loaf of bread. It’s like cats have perfected the art of napping. There’s a reason it’s called a...
Cat Tips
Labrador Names
Labrador Retrievers, popularly known as Labs, are one of the most famous canine varieties around the world. They are said to have originated in the 1800s in Newfoundland, Canada. In the 1830’s they were imported into the United Kingdom and developed...
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Liver Failure in Dogs - When to be Concerned
The heart pumps, the lungs breathe, the stomach and the intestines digest, so what exactly does the liver do? The liver breaks down all the alcohol you drink. Quite an important task, right? But dogs do not drink. So, what does their liver do? It aids...
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What You Need to Know About Dog Clicker Training
Dog clicker training is basically using positive reinforcement for training a puppy or a dog. Ever heard of the famous Pavlovian experiment of ‘Classical and Operant Conditioning’? If not, we suggest a short read on it. To sum up the experiment...
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My Dog's Breath Smells Like Fish - Is it a Cause of Concern?
Your dog having a bad smell may not be new for you and it is quite common as well. But at times, you will need to investigate and find out the underlying reason behind it. The causes of a bad smell can range from tooth decay to kidney disease. Why...
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Altitude Sickness in Dogs
Ever paid for Bungee Jumping and then backed out at the last minute? Well, if you did not then Kudos to you! But if you did then that’s completely normal. Altitude sickness affects 25% to 85% of people traveling to high altitudes. And this happens...
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