Best Dog Advent Calendars To Celebrate Holidays
Looking for the best dog advent calendars to help your pooch countdown to Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa? You’ve come to…
Is Pumpkin Good For Dogs Or Is It Dangerous?
Is pumpkin good for dogs? Well, it can be, but in some circumstances, pumpkin can be dangerous for dogs to…
Cocker Spaniel Weight: What’s Best For My Dog?
How much is too much when it comes to Cocker Spaniel weight? Cockers are notorious foodies, always looking to their…
Are Cocker Spaniels Hypoallergenic?
People who are allergic to dogs are generally reacting to their dander, not the hair or fur. If you are…
Halloween Dog Photo Contest 2021
It’s time to enter your dog in our annual Halloween Dog Photo Contest. It’s the 11th annual contest, and all…
300 Best Male Dog Names For Cocker Spaniels
Looking for the best male dog names for Cocker Spaniels? Your dog’s name will be said thousands of times throughout…
300 Best Cocker Spaniel Names For Females
A dog’s name stays with them for a lifetime, so choosing Cocker Spaniel names should be done so with great thought and consideration. Imagine being at the vet’s office and…
Why Does My Dog Stare At Me? 21 Top Reasons
Do you ever notice your dog gazing right at you and wonder why does my dog stare at me? Sometimes dogs stare because they want something, such as a treat…
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Help For IMT: Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia in Dogs
I always knew diseases like immune mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs (also called IMT or ITP) could attack any canine at any time. It doesn’t matter the dog’s age or breed,…
Dogs Of Summer Photo Contest Winners 2021
It’s time to reveal our Dogs of Summer photo contest winners for 2021! With five prize packs totaling over $250, enter your dog in the Fidose of Reality Dogs of…
7 Best Dog Ear Infection Remedies Without Antibiotics
Some of the best dog ear infection remedies don’t contain antibiotics. Ear infections are one of the top five reasons dogs see a veterinarian. Millions of dogs, especially those with…
Best Products For A Dog Afraid Of Loud Noises
I have a dog afraid of loud noises because unruly kids on bikes tossed firecrackers tossed at him when he was a few years old. Even the calmest of dogs…
How To Teach Respect For Dogs To Children
Teaching respect for dogs is something all parents should instill in their children at a young age. Just as dogs…
Banning Major and Champ from the White House
The headline reads “Banning Major and Champ from the White House,” and dog lovers are up in arms over it….
Best Milk Replacer For Newborn Puppies
Newborn puppies require a lot of care, attention, and time, especially if they are newborn orphaned puppies. Since the onset…
DOG HEALTH
Seizures In Dogs: What Are Causes And Treatments?
Seizures in dogs can be very scary, and I know because I witnessed my first Cocker Spaniel having a seizure….
How To Clean Dog Teeth Without Brushing
Not all dogs like to have their mouths touched to keep teeth and gums clean. I am often asked how…
Can Dogs Eat Sweet Potatoes?
In an ongoing quest to give feed my Cocker Spaniel healthy treats, I pondered ‘can dogs eat sweet potatoes?’ Ironically,…
Cataract Treatment In Dogs: How To Help A Dog’s Eyes
I saw a cloudy haze forming on my Cocker Spaniel’s eyes and I feared he might be developing cataracts. I…
Do Dogs With Long Eyelashes Suffer Eye Problems?
Dogs with long eyelashes look gorgeous but are those long lashes safe? A Cocker Spaniel recently went viral on social…
What Is The Best CoQ10 For Dogs?
I asked my Cocker Spaniel’s veterinary cardiologist what is the best CoQ10 for dogs when my pooch was diagnosed with…
ALL THINGS COCKERS
9 Ways To Help A Cocker Spaniel With Food Allergies
Digestive issues, ongoing diarrhea, and chronic ear inflammation are some signs of a Cocker Spaniel with food allergies. Dogs who…
Best Dog Ear Cleaners For Cocker Spaniels
Cocker Spaniels are known for their beautiful, long, flowing ears, which means dog ear cleaners are a must-have. Keeping a…
Cocker Spaniel Glaucoma: Surgical And Nonsurgical Options
Help, Cocker Spaniel glaucoma is suspected in my dog, what do I do? Cocker Spaniels have some of the most…
Do Cocker Spaniels Like To Cuddle? 15 Dog Parents Share
Cockers look like stuffed animals, so people often ask if Cocker Spaniels like to cuddle. Above all, he must be…
Are Cocker Spaniels High Maintenance Dogs?
You want a furry best friend and wonder if Cocker Spaniels are high-maintenance dogs. After all, those eyes of melted…
Cocker Spaniel Shedding: How To Manage It
Many dogs shed to some degree, but Cocker Spaniel shedding is something to consider if you are interested in this…