In many households, dogs are just another part of our beloved families. When a family member falls ill, it becomes top priority to help them recover as quickly as possible. Just like toddlers, our canine kiddos are more prone to injuries and infections due to their curious and care free nature. So wouldn’t it be ...
“My dog is as dear to me as a child!” How often have we known people who say that, or act that way even if they won’t admit it. And many of us would admit to feeling that way ourselves. So how about all those slobbery kisses? Should we be concerned when the dog shares ...
If your child came running to you after being bitten by a dog, would you know what constitutes a serious, or minor, dog bite? And would you know when to have the bite seen by a doctor or when you should treat it yourself? Regrettably, there are 4.7 million dog bites in the United States ...
Recently, something startling is happening – rabies is cropping up in American children without any real warning. Why? Possibly because we’ve gotten so used to being safe and well that when animals bite our children, we don’t worry about it much. In Indiana, a ten-year old girl died 26 days after a rabid bat bit ...
Having a puppy in your home makes life a lot more fun, a lot more relaxing, and definitely a lot more interesting. Whether you spent time researching the perfect breed of dog for your home or you’ve adopted a puppy from a shelter or pound, the joys of having a pet will immediately come to ...
Loofah is known for its cleansing properties and is grown all around the world in warm climates, but did you know that when the loofah is picked from the vine before it matures it can be eaten? While some loofahs are better than others to eat, the ridged or angled loofah is the most widely ...