Aromatherapy is quite common in the human world, but did you know dogs can benefit from it, too? Dogington Post asked Dakarai Larriett, the Owner of Gerrard Larriett Aromatherapy Pet Care, to give us the scoop on aromatherapy for pets: What is aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is believed to heal the mind and body when an individual…
It can be rather frustrating when feeding your pooch is more like tossing raw chicken at a starving alligator. Bear in mind that the faster Fido eats, the less he chews, which can result in choking. When he races through his food, he is also swallowing a very large amount of air that can lead…
Reverse sneezing, also known as Pharyngeal Gag Reflex or Paroxysmal Respiration, is a relatively widespread respiratory condition in dogs that is normally triggered off by a spasm in the pooch’s soft palate as well as laryngeal area. It is often referred to as “reverse sneeze” because during the event, the dog is gasping air heavily…
Spring is finally here. And with it, seasonal allergies! Unfortunately, humans aren’t the only ones faced with seasonal allergies. It’s common that many dogs will be too once the allergy season starts. Canine allergies are normally caused by the same triggers that occur in human allergies: our pooch’s immune system comes across an allergen or…
Caring for your dog’s paw pads is a normal part of taking good care of your loved dog. As he or she engages in physical activity cuts and abrasions can be expected, so a weekly examination is in order. Unlike humans, dogs are more immune to feeling pain or complaining about it, so we should…
Kennel cough is an illness that is airborne, meaning it can be easily caught by our canine friends if we are not careful. People and cats are less likely to catch this, and with just a few good home remedies for kennel cough to apply to your dog, he or she will be free from…
There are many benefits of coconut oil for dogs being discovered for dogs, even though it was not recommended in the past. The coconut, also known as the “tree of life”, has been found to have many benefits not only for humans, but for our best friends as well. There are many products and furniture…
Taking care of a dog whenever he or she is sick is a very important thing, and one of the most common sickness that your canine friend could possibly catch is a canine cold. Instead of going to the market to buy products with chemicals and non-natural ingredients, why not save a lot of money…
One of the fastest growing fields in dog healthcare is animal massage. The controlled, soothing touch not only help give dogs comfort but can also help in alleviating problems by managing pain, strengthening the immune system, firming up the muscles, joints, and tendons, releasing cortisone which relieves swelling and inflammation, as well as producing endorphins….
Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression that commonly occurs in humans, especially in the winter months when we spend less time outdoors, have minimal access to bright, sunny days, and have fewer hours of daylight each day. While the disorder commonly causes depression-like symptoms in humans, evidence suggests that dogs, too,…
Do you think your pooch appears edgy and taut lately? Maybe even kind of cranky? If so, why don’t you give him a relaxing massage? This way, you can help your dog release the negative energy and pent up stress that’s been making him uptight and agitated. What Massage Can Do With the help of…
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