If you notice a strange, iron, or metallic smell surrounding your beloved furry friend, the prime culprit is your dog’s anal glands.
Health conditions
Protect your pup: Learn how canine STDs affect dogs
Learn about sexually transmitted diseases (canine STDs) that can affect dogs, their symptoms, treatment options, and prevention.
Avoid sunburn: Understand the top 5 reasons for doggy sunscreen
Learn why your dog needs sunscreen, the risk factors to consider, and the types of sunscreen that are safe for pets.
Summer heat: Learn how to protect your dog from heatstroke
Learn how to protect your dog from heatstroke. Discover the early signs, prevention tips, and which breeds are at higher risk.
5 signs your dog might benefit from a customized knee brace
Discover how customized knee braces can help your dog recover from injuries, improve mobility, and live a more comfortable and active life.
Is your puppy drinking enough water? Tips to manage water intake
Keep your dog hydrated and happy with one ounce of water per pound of body weight. Puppies may need more for activity and development.
Mange alert: Learn how to identify, treat, and save your dog
Is your pup having skin issues? Keep an eye out for mange, which can cause itching, scratching and even fur loss.
Don’t risk your pet’s health with ChatGPT answers — Here’s why
Pet owners should know that 52% of ChatGPT answers were incorrect. It’s best to consult your vet for pet-related medical advice.
Ultimate guide: Learn how to safely use Benadryl for dogs
Benadryl for dogs is safe but the dose needs to be determined by your dog’s weight. Consult your vet before giving your dog any medication.
Senior dog care: How to keep your aging pet happy and healthy
An aging pet requires specific considerations for a happy and healthy life, including diet changes, exercise, and vet care.