As most people know, dogs are not only loving pets and companions. Many dogs also serve important functions in the community as well. Dogs help the police and military search for bombs, drugs and people. Dogs help blind people make their way through the world.

The recent pet food recalls have been a wake-up call for dog owners. Because of this, we all need to learn more about how to interpret dog food labels. This article provides some of the most basic regulations related to labeling of commercial dog foods.

As more and more pet owners search for treats and chews that their pets will enjoy and are good for them at the same time, the debate between two popular types of dog treats is raised once again. Which is better – bully sticks or rawhide. While each dog treat has supporters and detractors, a more in depth look at both may help to make the decision easier when you're looking at both in the aisles of your local pet supply store.

Properly grooming your pet goes beyond mere aesthetics and good looks; routine grooming care also affects your dog’s health and personal behavior. Ongoing health issues can stem from dirt or matted hair tangles, while general grooming makes your dog feel better and healthier and helps to develop a bond with you, its owner.

This article will help you to find simple home pet remedies. These home pet remedies can be used either for dogs or cats, unless otherwise stated. Anemia: To help get rid of anemia in your pet increase the amount of iron, and vitamin B intake. A recommended serving of liver in the amounts of an ounce for cats, two ounces for small dogs, three ounces for medium dogs, and four ounces for larger dogs.