Dog Wellness

 
Dog Food & Nutrition Kate Galligher Dog Food & Nutrition Kate Galligher

Dangerous Thanksgiving Foods for Dogs

Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones, but while you’re enjoying the holiday feast, it’s important to keep an eye on your four-legged family members. From seasoned turkey to sweet treats, the holidays are filled with tempting dishes that aren’t safe for our pups. Learn what foods to avoid and how to keep your dog safe during the holiday.

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National Dog Month: Celebrating and Caring for Our Dogs

Let’s hear it for our dogs. With all the love and happiness they bring to our lives every day with their kisses, cuddles and tail wags. Dogs have an incredible ability to form deep emotional bonds with their humans. They provide us with companionship that's free from judgment, always offering a wagging tail and an eager face at the end of a long day. This companionship, built on mutual trust and affection, is the foundation of why we hold them so dear….

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Keep Your Dog Safe This Christmas with These Simple Tips

Holiday hazards lurk around the corner for dogs, but with the right precautions, it can be a fun and festive time for all! Your pup is a part of the family and it’s fun to involve them in holiday celebrations. Some holiday foods can be toxic to dogs. Plants traditionally used at Christmas, like poinsettia, holly, and mistletoe, are toxic. Electrical cords and decorations also pose safety risks for dogs.

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Why Christmas Trees and Dogs Are a Bad Combination

Discover ways to keep your dog safe from holiday decorations this year. Many live trees are non-toxic but their needles can pose health risks to your dog. Ornaments, lights, and especially tinsel are dangerous to dogs if ingested or stepped on. Limiting access to your tree and decorations is the easiest way to keep your dog safe.

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