Category: Positive Dog Training
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What herbs are good for dogs?
Many dog owners begin asking about herbs because they want simple, gentle options that fit everyday life: something to calm a nervous pup during fireworks, ease a sensitive stomach before a car ride, soothe a patch of itchy skin, or support an aging dog’s joints. I typically see this interest from three groups: people with
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How long does parvo last in dogs?
Parvovirus is one of those diseases that can turn a lively home into an emergency situation in a matter of hours. For anyone who loves dogs, understanding how long parvo lasts—how long an infected dog is sick, how long it can shed virus, and how long the environment can stay infectious—matters for keeping pets safe,
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How to remove dog urine smell?
A stale urine smell can change how you feel about your home and your dog; it may make you anxious about guests, guilty about your pet’s comfort, or worried that a medical or behavior problem is being missed. I typically see owners trying quick fixes that mask the odor without addressing the underlying cause, which
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What causes lymphoma in dogs?
Lymphoma in dogs is a diagnosis no owner wants to hear, and yet it is one of the more common cancers we encounter in veterinary practice. Understanding what may cause lymphoma—and what you can do when you notice changes—helps you make calmer, more informed choices for your dog’s care. Below I walk through why this
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How long does gabapentin last in dogs?
Knowing how long gabapentin lasts in a dog’s system matters because it directly affects everyday choices—when to walk or groom, how to plan vet trips, and how to balance pain relief or seizure control with safety around stairs, pools, and other hazards. Why this matters to dog owners: pain control, seizures, and quality of life
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How many dogs are there?
Knowing how many dogs there are sounds simple, but the number you get depends on how you count: owned pets, community animals, and truly unowned strays behave differently, and data vary widely by country. For a dog lover who wants to make a practical difference, the count matters because it points to welfare needs, public-health
