Small Dog
From nutrition and grooming to training and health tips, we've got you covered. Your small dog may be little in size, but they hold a big place in your heart, and we're dedicated to helping you provide them with the best care and love possible. Whether you have a pint-sized Pomeranian, a charming Chihuahua, an energetic Shih Tzu, a delightful Dachshund, or any other small breed, we're here to celebrate and support your journey as pet parents
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Feeding
Kibble size: why it matters for small breed dogs
Dry kibble is a popular meal option for many pet parents, owing to the ease and convenience associated with it. Unlike…
5 Ways wet dog food can benefit your pooch
1. Complete and nutritionally-balancedWet food is protein-packed and makes for a complete and nutritionally…
How is packed dog food better than homemade dog food?
Home cooked meals, unless prepared by veterinary nutritionists, can be deficient or unbalanced in terms of required…
Caring
Benefits of High Protein Dog Food For Small Breeds
Mini and small dogs mature a lot faster in that they’re already considered fully grown by the time they reach 6 months to 12…
Skin problems in dogs
Skin problems in dogs are common and can manifest in various ways. Just as humans, dogs can experience discomfort, pain, and…
Dog vomiting causes and treatment
Reasons why a dog will vomitIf you are a dog parent, you would want to protect your new furry friend from diseases. Dog…
Gum disease in dogs
Gum disease in dogs is the most common issue when it comes to dog dental care. It can be extremely painful for your dog so…
Getting to know your dog’s teeth
Dogs don’t just use their teeth to eat. They’re also essential tools, for carrying things, playing, tugging, chewing and…
Tips on How to Brush Your Dog's Teeth
As humans, we brush our teeth daily to maintain oral hygiene. As a pet parent, have you ever wondered whether you need to…
Ear Mites in Dogs: Symptoms & Treatment & its Causes
Ear mites in dogs, specifically Otodectes Cynotis, are tiny, highly contagious parasites that commonly affect our furry…
Dog Fleas Treatment, Symptoms & Prevention
Fleas in dogs can be a nuisance, causing discomfort and health issues for your beloved furry friend. These small, wingless…
Training
Create A Puppy Schedule & Daily Routine For Puppies
Welcoming a puppy into your home is like embracing a bundle of joy that brings along a burst of energy. But navigating this…
7 Ways On How To Stop A Puppy From Biting
When addressing the issue of how to stop a puppy from biting, it is essential to understand the underlying causes of this…
10 Best Games to Play With Your Dog
We all love playing with our dogs, don’t we? Along with being a joyful experience, it is also a fun way of enriching the dog…
Separation Anxiety in Dogs Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Separation anxiety is one of the most common issues pet parents experience with their dogs. It generally happens if your…
How to make dog training easier
It’s not that dogs don’t want to do what you say. They just don’t know what you’re trying to tell them. So can you get your…
Train your dog to shake paws
Here’s another way you can stop your dog from jumping up at people they meet. A dog that can shake paws instead will always…
Train your dog to roll over
Here’s how to teach your dog to roll over1. Kneel down, and get your dog in a ‘down’ position in front of you. Hold a treat…
Train your dog to close doors
This is a really useful trick when you’re sitting comfortably with the newspaper and a cup of tea and you want to close the…
FAQs
Always keep an eye on your dog’s behaviour and daily habits. If you suddenly notice a drop in their activity level or if you notice a sudden loss in their weight, one of the reasons for those changes might be improper or insufficient feeding. A toy breed dog weighing six pounds or less should consume one-third to about one-half cup of dog food per day. Dogs measuring thirty to fifty pounds, such as Australian shepherds and collies, require one-and-three-quarters cup to two-and-two-thirds cup of dog food each day.
Always keep an eye on your dog’s behaviour and daily habits. If you suddenly notice a drop in their activity level or if you notice a sudden loss in their weight, one of the reasons for those changes might be improper or insufficient feeding. A toy breed dog weighing six pounds or less should consume one-third to about one-half cup of dog food per day. Dogs measuring thirty to fifty pounds, such as Australian shepherds and collies, require one-and-three-quarters cup to two-and-two-thirds cup of dog food each day.
Always keep an eye on your dog’s behaviour and daily habits. If you suddenly notice a drop in their activity level or if you notice a sudden loss in their weight, one of the reasons for those changes might be improper or insufficient feeding. A toy breed dog weighing six pounds or less should consume one-third to about one-half cup of dog food per day. Dogs measuring thirty to fifty pounds, such as Australian shepherds and collies, require one-and-three-quarters cup to two-and-two-thirds cup of dog food each day.
Always keep an eye on your dog’s behaviour and daily habits. If you suddenly notice a drop in their activity level or if you notice a sudden loss in their weight, one of the reasons for those changes might be improper or insufficient feeding. A toy breed dog weighing six pounds or less should consume one-third to about one-half cup of dog food per day. Dogs measuring thirty to fifty pounds, such as Australian shepherds and collies, require one-and-three-quarters cup to two-and-two-thirds cup of dog food each day.
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