Dog Care & Feeding

A doggy diaper can help with house training, females in heat, incontinent older dogs, and other short-term situations. This is what you need to consider when buying dog diapers

There are many steps that you can take to keep your dog cool in summer. These steps are very important in order to prevent heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

Giving your dog a pill doesn't have to be a stressful task. If your dog dreads pills, this guide will give you some options on how to make pill-giving fun and rewarding for your dog.

Why does a dog's stool start firm and then turn soft? What's the normal color? Why is there mucus in the dog's stool? Answers to some common questions.

Are blind dogs suffering? Should they be put down? Tips for caring for a blind dog.

Learn the advantages and disadvantages of several types of dog collars from a former dog trainer.

Have you acquired a deer that is either intended for dog food or is not fit for human consumption? In this article, the pictures and text show you how to easily cut a carcass into parts to make it suitable for a dog to eat.

This article will hopefully answer any questions that you may have about the subject of fostering rescue dogs. It is a wonderful, worthwhile experience, and by fostering, you can really make a difference in the life of an animal in need!

It is safe for your dog to eat fat and raw eggs, despite what you have heard. Find out what is really proven to be poison.

Ticks can be a small nuisance for you and your German Shepherd, but they can also carry fairly dangerous diseases. A clean and fast removal is paramount. Prevention is an option, but be careful with most products.

Chicken feet offer a fair amount of glucosamine for your dog's joint health. They are also great for your dog's dental health. These are some of the benefits of chicken feet for dogs. Read more on why you might want to include chicken feet in their diet.

Several fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, condiments, additives, and drugs are toxic to domestic pets. Some harm only dogs, others only cats, and several are poisonous to both. Following is a list of potentially problematic foods that should be kept in a safe place where a curious, inquisitive pet cannot access them and harm itself.

Antioxidants and fatty acids found in coconut oil can help many dogs suffering from skin conditions. Learn how to produce high-quality coconut oil at home and how to use it.

This is a basic peanut butter dog treat recipe. It uses wheat flour, milk, and coconut oil, so please make sure your dog isn't allergic to any of these ingredients before you make these.

The truth about giving coconut oil to pets.

This topic is more about the right food for your dog than about the best dog food for German Shepherds. Things to consider are health, time, budget and sometimes personal preferences.