Everyone loves a cute, active, adorable little puppy…which means they spend very little time in shelters. But that’s not quite the case with older dogs. A senior dog can spend an extended period of time calling a shelter home because they are often overlooked by adoptive families. But there are some big benefits to adopting […]
Here is a partial list of popular flowers, plants and trees toxic to dogs. For a more complete listing, please go to the ASPCA site online. Aloe Amaryllis Holly Family Yew All Fruit trees (leaves, bark, fruit seeds and pits) Lily Family Asparagus Fern Avocado Azalea Baby’s Breath Begonia Bird of Paradise Walnut Tree Boxwood […]
Dogs use their tails as part of communicating their feelings. Their happy greetings lift our spirits too. Some dogs seem so happy-go-lucky, their tails never stop wagging. But this excitement can lead to injury, sometimes serious, known as Happy Tail Syndrome or Kennel Tail. A tail that is rapidly wagging can meet a hard enough […]
