We all know that dogs can be voracious and not very picky eaters. It sometime seems like they eat their food without even tasting it first. Well, as amusing as it can sometimes be to watch them scarf down things like kitchen scraps, etc, we need to be discriminating about what they eat even if… Read more »
Category: Golden Retriever Health
Tips for Helping Your Dog Live Longer
We all know that a dog’s life on average is shorter than a human’s life. That is one of the reasons that we must treasure every moment we spend with our furry, little friends. And although certain breeds do live longer than others, there are certain things we can do that will help ensure your… Read more »
Reasons to Consider Purchasing Pet Insurance
Study after study has shown that dogs contribute a great deal to our physical and emotional well-being. Moreover, research has even proven that dogs can detect human illnesses and conditions such as oncoming seizures, migraines and even cancer. Given this almost psychic connection to their human owners and our unconditional love of our pets, it… Read more »
Signs you May Be Feeding Your Dog the Wrong Foods
Although it rarely gets the attention that human overeating does, obesity is becoming a real problem in dogs. In fact, approximately 25%-30% of the canine population is obese, according to some estimates. The problem is that it is hard to resist our dogs when they beg for food. But simply because they beg, does not… Read more »
Best Cars for Dog Owners
If you are a dog owner, you know that having a dog in the family is just like having a child – and that means that when it comes to decisions like what car you should buy, you have to consider your dog. If you road trip with your dog frequently, your car should include… Read more »
Seasonal Symptoms: Signs Your Golden Is Suffering from Spring Allergies
If you, like many Americans, suffer from spring allergies, this time of year is usually when the sniffling and itchy eyes begins. Dealing with allergy symptoms can be so frustrating, but did you know that spring allergies can plague your pup, too? Here are some signs and symptoms that you might notice in your golden… Read more »
Healthy You, Healthy Pup: New Year’s Resolutions for Pets
New Year’s Eve is less than a week away, and you know what that means – it’s time to get started on your New Year’s resolutions! Here are a few great ideas for both you and your pup to ring in a happy and healthy 2017. Play with Your Dog When you get home in… Read more »
Thanksgiving With Dogs: What’s Safe to Share?
The holidays are all about spending time with loved ones, and that includes our furrier relatives. Sharing a meal with your family and friends on Thanksgiving is a special treat, but you have to be careful when it comes to what you’re sharing with your pup, since many of our favorite Thanksgiving dishes are unsafe… Read more »