Category: Dog Health Tips

Giardia in Dogs: Everything You Need to Know

3D illustration of Giardia parasite

Giardiasis is an intestinal infection in humans and animals caused by a microscopic protozoan parasite, Giardia duodenalis. Giardia is a simple one-celled parasitic species; it is not a worm, bacteria, or virus. The Giardia organism has two forms. A fragile feeding form, known as the trophozoite, exists in the gut of infected animals, while a… Read more »

4 Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe from Fleas and Ticks

Flea and tick prevention for dogs

As flea and tick season begins to make its way into full swing, you need to be prepared to defend your furry friend from these parasitic enemies! Fleas and ticks can cause a wide range of health problems for your dog and should be avoided at all costs. Here are four tips to help keep… Read more »

Why Dog Dental Care is Important

A puppy getting their teeth brushed to prevent dental issues

When it comes to our dogs, we have all the bases covered. From the waterproof walking jacket to the highest quality puppy chow, what more could we need? As pet owners, it is easy to forget the importance of dog dental care because it is not a topic that is talked about enough. We usually… Read more »