Taking your dog for a walk regularly, whether just to allow your pet to go potty or to have a bit of extra fun on the weekend, is an essential way of keeping them healthy. Dogs need to spend time outdoors to thrive, so even if the weather is unpleasant in the fall, you still need to spend some time squeezing in this activity.

But walking your dog safely in the rain depends on every situation. A light drizzle can’t be compared to an intense downpour, so you need to make sure that you and your pup are always protected.

Regardless of their breed, all cats have a hard time dealing with excess heat. And as much as some of our pets might seem to love the warmth of the summer sun, they can end up suffering from health complications if they’re left in hot places for too long. Here...

Heat stroke can be life-threatening for dogs, especially when they spend too much time under the sun in the middle of the day, when they’re left in the car while their pet owners do their shopping, or when they don’t have a shady area to retreat to when they feel like they’re overheating.

Here are some tips on how your best friend can enjoy summer better minus a sudden trip to the vet!

 

Whether they affect the body from the inside or the outside, parasite infestations can significantly influence a dog’s health. Mild infections can pass unnoticed which can then lead to more severe cases that can cause progressive weakness, exhaustion, anaemia, and sometimes, even death.