Category: Dog Tips

The main thing you need to know before choosing to take a “free” dog is that there is no such thing as a free dog. Read that again. In 2011, I brought home Caesar. He was from a littler of German Shepherd mixes on an Amish Farm. He was $60 on the first day. In…

I’m a firm believer that brushing your dog’s teeth is one of the most important health-related things you can do for your pup. I’ll admit, I got into the game a bit late. I’ve been brushing my dogs’ teeth for the past two years, but even starting when they were adults has helped to prevent…

When I got Caesar and Jeter I was told each of them were certain breeds of dogs. For Caesar, I was told he was a German Shepherd and Labrador mix. I met his mom who looked like a German Shepherd so I was pretty trusting in his breed, and as Caesar grew, he looked very…

On Sunday, Aug. 4 I noticed Caesar had an open wound on his leg. It was a cyst that burst. It wasn’t too deep so I decided to clean it myself, apply antibiotic, and watch it. Of course, I’m an over worrier and though it looked like it was healing nicely, by the following weekend…

A lot of us obsess about our health and weight, but how many of us put as much worry into our pet’s overall health and weight as we do our own? An overweight pet is neither cute nor healthy. Over feeding your pet might just be killing the little guy. According to a study done…