What Puppy Food Do Vets Recommend?

Best Puppy Food

With all of the ads that we are bombarded with, it’s hard to know which puppy food we should go for. And puppy is most likely going to gobble up anything that we put in front of him. So, it is not a matter of which food he is happy to eat but rather which food is actually good for him. Let’s get some input from Vets.

Regardless of the food you have chosen for your puppy, there is a need to watch for any adverse reactions. Your particular dog might be more sensitive than others to certain food groups. If you observe any such reaction, make sure you take pup to the local veterinary clinic ASAP for advice.

Puppy Food Bowl
Puppy in Food Bowl Image by Chiemsee2016 from Pixabay 

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How to Train a Puppy to Walk on a Leash Without Pulling

Puppy Leash Training

Now that you have your absolutely adorable new puppy, when and how are you going to train him? A well-trained adult dog is a delight to have around, no question about it. But how do you get from this bouncy ball of energy of a pup to that? You definitely want your new dog to be able to accompany you on that much needed daily walk. I have seen many a person struggle every day with their dog or puppy tugging at the end of the leash. So, let’s look at some tips on how to train a puppy to walk on a leash without pulling or tugging.

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Top 5 Dog Breeds in Popularity in the USA

Labrador Retriever

I am sure you are totally loyal to the breed of your own dog, but aren’t you curious if others favour that breed as well? Jessica (bio below) has created and provided a fascinating infographic that highlights some very interesting dog facts along with the top 5 dog breeds in the United States. You can study these facts and statistics by scrolling down to the infographic below.

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Best Dogs for Senior Citizens – 5 Breeds

Dog Breeds for Seniors

Dogs make wonderful pets for everyone, children and senior citizens alike. If you’re in your golden years, getting a furry friend is one of the best decisions you can make. A canine companion can help you stay fit and healthy.  But which are the best dog breeds for seniors?

Past studies show that dog owners can have lower cholesterol and blood pressure levels. In addition, you don’t have to worry about being lonely with a furry friend by your side.

One of the best dog breeds for older people
Dog Breeds for Seniors – Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash

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Adopting a Bernese Mountain Dog Pros and Cons for New Owners

Bernese Mountain Dog

I think Bernese Mountain dogs are absolutely beautiful to look at. But is this a breed that is suited to everyone? Let’s find out.

Bringing a dog into your home is a huge responsibility, requiring years of commitment. It therefore pays to do as much research as possible beforehand to make sure you have chosen the right breed for your family and your environment.

In this article, we will review 5 common pros and 5 pros that people need to be aware of before adopting a Bernese Mountain dog.

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