Dogs love chewing. It cleans their teeth, exercises jaw muscles, and relieves teething pain. Chewing helps beat boredom, frustration, and anxiety as they focus on the activity. However, not all bones or chews are safe for your dog.
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Most dog owners get their pets groomed regularly but may do so to keep them looking good. What most do not realize is that there are health benefits to grooming. It is beneficial whether you choose to do it yourself or get professional grooming. 
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Most people get out of the house with their pets during summer to engage in various activities. However, heatstroke is a common issue during summer, and it can easily affect senior pets. Fortunately, you can do some things to enjoy the weather while keeping your pet safe. 
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Is your dog showing signs of itching, or is he scratching, chewing, or licking himself excessively? If so, your dog could have an allergy. Allergies are relatively common in pets, and they are a top reason for visits to the veterinarian. 
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Heartworm disease is a potentially fatal but preventable threat that affects dogs. Parasitic worms transmitted through mosquitoes cause this invisible disease. Heartworm larvae develop under the animal's skin before migrating through the blood vessels to the heart and lungs. The microscopic larvae develop rapidly, reaching between five and 12 inches in maturity.
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