Author: Linda D’Angelo
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11 Benefits of Fish Oil for Dogs
Fish oil for dogs? When I think of fish oil, I think of those big yellowish capsules. Not very inviting at all. Although, the benefits outweigh my fear of the capsules. For us humans, fish oil is beneficial in many ways, such as heart, brain and joint health. Did you know that this also applies
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Can dogs eat salmon?
A frequently asked question is can dogs eat salmon? Yes, dogs can eat salmon, but you need to know a few things first before feeding your dog. Salmon is a great meal for dogs as most dogs love fish. It’s a welcomed staple in a dogs diet. When dogs eat salmon as part of a
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Coconut oil for dogs
Have you have noticed the new trend of coconut oil, stating the amazing benefits for humans? From hair to skin, but what about coconut oil for dogs? Dr Colleen Smith from the Holistic Animal Institute says “there are many benefits of coconut oil for dogs.” Coconut oil for dogs can help heal itchy skin in
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6 common signs your dog is in pain
The common signs your dog is in pain can be easier to notice once you know what you are looking for. It’s never easy seeing your furbaby in pain. Since Maisy having her surgery on her leg, I’ve learnt the signs when Maisy is in pain, stress or discomfort. We have been through each one
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Can you use apple cider vinegar to clean dog’s ears?
Did you know you can use Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) to clean your dog’s ears?? Sounds crazy, right, but it’s true. Even some vets recommend it! Apple cider vinegar makes for an effective ear cleaner, and saves your dog from expensive chemical ear cleaners from the pet shop. But don’t go pouring apple cider vinegar into
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6 Benefits of Kelp for Dogs – A Sea Superpower!
This superfood from the sea has a range of health benefits. But what are the benefits of kelp for dogs, how much should we give them, and how?
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Anxiety treats for dogs: The importance of Niacin
If your dog is nervous there may be an imbalance of niacin in his diet, and your dog food may not adequately support it. Anxiety treats for dogs can be a great option, as can fresh organ meats or other niacin-rich foods.
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Great Dane: Health Facts
If you own a Great Dane or are considering buying or adopting one, you should be aware of the common health problems. It’s the best way to ensure they lead a long and healthy life. The size and appetites of Great Danes means they are more prone to suffering diet-related illnesses, especially when budget conscious
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Dog friendly plants in Australia (for noobs like us!)
Confused by which plants are dog friendly and which aren’t? Don’t worry, as here’s a list of the best dog friendly plants in Australia. Easily available from Bunnings or your local garden centre
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What is a wild horse called in Australia? And why!
Wild horses hold an air of beauty and mystery, and Australia has many of them, particularly in the Australian Alps. Perhaps they were the inspiration for rock band U2’s song “Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses”? But what is a wild horse called in Australia? And why? An Australian wild horse is called a Brumby,