Dogs can eat pork shoulder bones as long as they are prepared correctly. The bones must be raw, not too small (to avoid a choking hazard), and not too hard (to prevent dental issues). It’s also important to ensure your…
Although shrimp tails are not poisonous to dogs, they are still a major choking hazard and can cause an obstruction. For this reasons, it is best to avoid feeding shrimp tails to your dog. Being a dog owner has its…
Dogs use the same four basic taste classifications as humans: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. This means they can taste sour. However, most dogs do not enjoy the taste of it. Most dogs hate it so much that sour is…
A dog with healthy eyes will have no issue seeing through glass. However, there are some eye issues that could prevent a dog from seeing through glass. Any type of glass we can see through, dogs should be able to…
Dogs are able to smell water thanks to their incredible sense of smell. Not only are dogs able to smell water, but they’re able to tell how clean the water is based on the scent. If you ever see a…
Peroxide can be effective in killing ear mites in dogs. However, it is important to dilute the peroxide with water before applying it to the dog’s ears. Key Takeaways Ear mites are small parasites that often infest a dog’s ear…
Not only do gnats bite dogs, but the bites can cause a significant amount of discomfort. Gnats target the ears, which is why you’ll often see dog’s paw at their ears when spending time outside. The best way to prevent…
Although dogs can get their ears pierced, it’s not recommended. Other than being illegal in a few states, there are some health concerns. Dogs are prone to ear infections. A pierced ear will increase the chances of an infection. The…
Dogs can eat coconut meat. However, coconut meat should be given in moderation and gradually incorporated into the diet. The dog should not be fed the shell of a fresh coconut (with a whole coconut in it) as this could…
Dogs rub their eyes to relieve some form of discomfort. The discomfort can be caused by anything from an itch to an eye infection. If your dog continues to rub its eyes, check to see if anything is stuck in…