For those of us who are a little nervous about cutting an animal’s toenails, grooming day can be a little stressful. This is especially difficult when your dog has black toenails! Luckily Belle has white nails, making it easier for me to see the quick of the nail. I used to use scissor-type toenail clippers [...]
Dog health
Finally, the scratching and itching has stopped! I finally got Belle’s fleas under control, though this may have had something to do with the recent freezing temperatures we had for a couple of nights. I am continuing her new flea treatment, and weekly bath treatments. Her hair has grown back at the base of her [...]
Goodness, dog allergies do seem to be a problem these days. But I guess if I am any example, it is definitely pollen season. My allergies are just about to drive me crazy too. So, I’ve been giving Belle dog allergy medicine every 12 hours for several days. I know I should be patient, but [...]
My brother has three dogs which he likes to spoil, and the dogs definitely know this. One of his favorite things to do is to give them treats. Since they both have special dietary needs, he buys this stick-like treats that he calls stinky sticks. They’re just rolled up bits of flavored raw hide has [...]
