The Healthy Pet Blog

Posted on: 29 August 2016

You probably already know that your dog shouldn't eat chocolate, but there are lots of other foods that can harm your dog, too. Here are four foods that you may not know that your dog shouldn't eat. Grapes Grapes are a healthy snack for people, so you may assume that your dog would enjoy them, too. Not so fast. Grapes are actually toxic to dogs, as are raisins. After eating grapes, some dogs develop kidney failure, which can be fatal. [Read More]

Posted on: 26 August 2016

Have you recently gotten a new puppy or adult dog? Do you know what to do if your new furry friend is sick or injured? Although this is not something that people enjoy thinking about, most pets will be sick or injured at least once in their lives. Fortunately, there are ways to prevent at least some injuries. Before your dog becomes ill, here are some things that you can do as preventative measures. [Read More]

Posted on: 23 August 2016

If you have an indoor cat, they might have a more relaxing lifestyle than they would if they lived outside. The thing is, indoor cats have a longer lifespan without all of the potential dangers the outdoors can bring, but they might pack on the pounds. As a responsible pet owner, you need to ensure that your pet keeps slim, even if they enjoy an indoor lifestyle. Here are four ways that you can help your cat maintain a healthy weight as an indoor pet. [Read More]

Posted on: 22 August 2016

Long droopy ears, kind faces, and friendly personalities—it is no wonder so many people go for beagle hounds when they are looking for a new pet. Even though these courageous dogs do make excellent companions and family dogs, they do have a few quirks that can be a bother for someone who is unfamiliar with the overall temperament of this breed. If you spot a beagle hound for sale and you are considering bringing home this little pooch as your own, there are a few things it will be helpful for you to know first. [Read More]