3 min read (Articles narrated by Mabel) Hi everyone, I wanted to write a quick blog post about this topic because of something that recently happened to me. As some of you know, it was my birthday last week! But I didn’t write a post about it this year because I wasn’t feeling well. I …
I’m sure everyone has heard about the horrors of leaving your dog in a hot car, but sadly, not everyone takes it seriously. Many dog lovers think everything will be okay if they are only gone for a few minutes or if they leave the window open a crack. However, dogs can easily die from this. The hotter the weather, the more dangerous it becomes. (Click title to read more!)
If you’ve had a dog before, you’ve probably heard the term ‘double coat’ at least once. However, there are actually many dog parents that are still unsure of what this term means, even if they have a dog with a double coat. So, its important to learn about this special coat type before you accidentally harm your dog’s hair or fur. (Click title to read more!)
I’m sure every dog parent’s worst nightmare is losing their dog. Most dogs don’t want to get lost or run away, but sometimes we just get easily distracted or confused. So, it’s important for our humans to take extra precautions to keep us safe. Here are some tips on how to prevent your dog from getting lost. (Click title to read more!)
With so many humans getting COVID-19, there just aren’t enough tests for everyone! Luckily, dogs might be able to provide a solution for this problem. Dogs have been known to sniff out different human health concerns such as cancer and low blood sugar, so scientists are currently looking to see if these pups can also smell the coronavirus. (Click title to read more!)
Sicknesses in humans and dogs are not the same, but you might’ve noticed that some health problems are fairly similar for both of us. With the coronavirus pandemic going on right now, it’s common for people to worry about this more. For the most part, humans and dogs won’t get sick from each other, but there are some instances where it’s possible. (Click title to read more!)
I’ve seen lots of dogs that have cropped ears and docked tails. For some breeds, it might even seem normal, but that’s the sad part. I want to bring attention to procedures like this because many people do think it’s normal for certain breeds, but that shouldn’t be the case. Anyone who thinks that needs to hear this from a dog’s perspective. (Click title to read more!)
With all the chaos going on at the moment, I felt like I had to make an article on this topic. Anything new and unfamiliar can be scary for humans, which is why so many people were quick to panic with the news of the coronavirus. Since I’m just a dog, I don’t know much about how it affects humans, but I just wanted to share some information about if you should be worried about your furry friend. (Click title to read more!)
Like humans, dogs can get allergies to everyday food items and ingredients. Every dog can have allergic reactions to different things, but there are certainly some common dog food ingredients and human foods that lots of dogs are sensitive to. If your dog has an allergic reaction, it’s important to find the cause right away! (Click title to read more!)
Should your dog’s nose be wet or dry? Should it be warm or cold? What do these different things mean? There are just so many questions when it comes to a dog’s nose! I’ll admit, I didn’t know much about my own nose until I researched it a bit, so I’m here to answer any nose questions you might have. (Click title to read more!)
Mabel the Rescue Dog 