As children, we all learned that brushing our teeth was an important daily ritual. And although, for some of us, it was a chore we tried to avoid, as adults we’ve come to...
Should You Wash Fruits and Vegetables
When we were growing up, my mother always drilled into us the importance of washing fruits and vegetables. Whether it was to rinse off the dirt, or get rid of any...
Green Tea for Dogs: Benefits and Uses
Tea is one of my favourite things… sitting down at night with a warm cup of tea is so soothing. And green tea is definitely on the list. But what about green tea for...
How to Switch Cat Food – From Dry to Wet or Raw
Oh, our picky little kitties. Most cat parents know that cats can be finicky when it comes to any type of change in their life. Compared to most dogs, cats can be...
Can Dogs Eat Watermelon?
Watermelon… the ultimate summer fruit! We go through at least a watermelon a week in our house. And as soon as the dogs see it, they start drooling. But can dogs eat...
How to Recognize the Signs of Dehydration in Dogs
There’s nothing quite like a large glass of water on a hot summer day. After a walk with the dogs, I can feel my body literally screaming at me for some water. Some days, if...