Dogs

7 Tips For Preventing Dog Obesity

July 30, 2021Based on an article that first appeared atGenius Vets Dogs gravitate towards treats just as we gravitate towards the dessert table. Much like humans, dogs are at risk of becoming overweight or obese at some point in their lives. It’s estimated that nearly 56% of dogs are overweight, which increases the likelihood of…

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How to Spot an Ear Infection

Based on an article that first appeared atGenius Vets Did you know that some dogs are more prone to ear infections than others? It’s true. Floppy-eared dogs like Cocker Spaniels, Basset Hounds, and other long-eared dogs tend to have more ear infections than dogs with upright ears. So do dogs who swim a lot. In…

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Top This! 5 Healthy Dog Food Toppers

Not everyone has time to cook meals for their dog, but with a little effort, you could try adding some healthy toppers to their dry food that you already give them! Here are the top 5 foods we suggest to give a try: #1 Cooked or finely chopped raw veggies: Use nonstarchy veggies so as…

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Lifestyles: Protecting Your Dog for the Great Outdoors

Learn which vaccinations and preventatives are recommended for dogs who love the great outdoors. Based on an article that first appeared atGenius Vets If your pet spends time in the great outdoors, you may not give much thought to who he shares that space with—but you should. From deer and coyotes to foxes, skunks, bats,…

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Bad Pet Breath? 10 Important Things You Need To Know…

Does your fido or fluffy have bad breath? That offensive odor could signify serious health risks for you beloved companion. February is National Pet Dental Month; which is a good time to paws & consider getting your dog’s teeth or cat’s teeth cleaned! Here are the top 10 things you need to know: #1 Periodontal disease…

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