Why Do Dogs Eat Poop? Causes, Risks, and How to Stop It

by Alex Crabill | Mar 10, 2025 | Dog Behavior, dog ownership, Dog Safety and Wellness

Dogs are cherished members of our families, so it can be puzzling—even alarming—for pet parents to discover their furry friend engaging in the less-than-pleasant behavior of eating poop, a habit scientifically known as coprophagia. You may find yourself asking,...

The Joyful Chaos of Zoomies: Why Your Pets Burst into Sudden Energy

by Alex Crabill | Mar 6, 2025 | Dog Behavior

If you’ve ever watched your dog skid across the living room, or seen your cat rocket up and down the hallway, you’ve witnessed the infamous zoomies. These sudden, frantic bursts of energy, known scientifically as Frenetic Random Activity Periods (FRAPs), are both...

What is Giardia in Dogs? Signs, Treatment, and Prevention For Your Furry Family

by Alex Crabill | Feb 27, 2025 | Health and Wellness, Dog Behavior, dog ownership

What is Giardia in dogs? If you’re a dog owner, ensuring your pup is happy and healthy is always a top priority. But what happens when a harmful parasite sneaks its way into your dog’s system? Giardia, an intestinal parasite, is one such threat that dog owners need to...

Why Do Dogs Get the Zoomies? Understanding Your Pup’s Sudden Bursts of Energy

by Alex Crabill | Feb 24, 2025 | Dog Behavior

Why do dogs get the zoomies? Does your dog suddenly dash around the house like a furry whirlwind, leaving you wondering, “What just happened?” If yes, then you’ve witnessed the zoomies—a behavior pet parents affectionately describe as their dog’s signature high-speed...

Fleas on Dogs: Everything You Need to Know to Protect Your Pet

by Alex Crabill | Feb 20, 2025 | Health and Wellness, dog ownership

Fleas can turn your furry best friend’s life into an itchy nightmare. These tiny parasites can lead to intense itching, irritated skin, and even more severe issues such as skin infections or transmitted diseases. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or seasoned...