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The Best Dog Lift Harnesses

If your dog has limited mobility due to old age or an injury , there are many products that can help them get around more easily. Dog lift harnesses are designed to provide support to your dog in their daily life and make activities such as coming down the stairs, hoping into a car or… Read More

The Best Dog Paw Protectors

Dog paw protectors keep your dog’s paws safe against the cold snow, hot pavement, or sharp rocks. Depending on what climate you live in or how you spend time with your dog, having dog paw protectors on hand can make it easier to go on long walks with your pup no matter the weather. Check… Read More

The Best Dog Crate Pads

If you use a dog crate while traveling or at home, you’ve probably noticed that dog crates are not that comfortable for dogs. they are made out of hard, durable materials that are not comfortable to lay on. Fortunately, there are many dog crate pads and mats that you can choose from to make your… Read More

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Question: My diabetic cat is eating tissues and plastic at night, what should I do? Adult diabetic cat on a controlled diet. Eating plastic and tissue at night. Can anything be given at night to make the cat feel full till morning? -Gary Answer: Dear Gary, You’re wise to be concerned about your cat eating… Read More

poodle dog in grass with wheelchair

Dog wheelchairs are designed to help dogs who suffer from paralysis, or other mobility issues move around more easily. You may be looking at buying a dog wheelchair if your dog is finding it harder to get around. Some breeds, including Dachshunds, are prone to invertebral disc disease. Others, including Corgis and Irish Setters, can… Read More

The Best Pets for Kids

It is hard to find a child that doesn’t dream of having a pet. Childhood just isn’t complete without a trusted animal companion at your side. There is also plenty for parents to love about pets too. They can teach your children responsibility, and studies have even found that children with pets have stronger immune… Read More

The Best Dog Balls

Dog balls are classic, time-tested toys for dogs that can provide hours of fun and excitement. Most dogs love to chase and fetch balls, and many dog balls double up as chew toys to keep your pup happy and engaged. There are lots of dog balls available to choose from, including durable dog balls, squeaker… Read More

Vet checking dog's mouth

Most of my clients are somewhere between horrified and confused when little pink nodules sprout in their puppy’s mouth. If your best buddy has come down with warts, you probably want to know how to remove warts on dogs. First, let’s talk about what causes warts and how your dog got them in the first… Read More

Dog Lifting Paw

We may not think about the health of our furry friend’s paws that often, but if you’ve ever had a dog who suffered from constantly cracking paws, you know how detrimental it can be for them. While many cracked paw issues are simple enough to resolve, others can indicate a deeper health-related issue that needs… Read More

The Best Dog Grooming Tables

Whether you’re a dog grooming professional or you simply groom your own dogs at home to save money or avoid stressing them out, you need the right kit to do the job. Along with all your grooming tools, you need a quality grooming table to raise your pooch up off the ground, saving your back… Read More

How to Travel with Your Dog

If you’re planning a trip, you might be considering taking your dog along. Boarding your dog or finding a pet sitter can be expensive and stressful for your pooch. Instead, taking your canine along for the trip can be a great option depending on where you’re going. It provides you with some company and prevents… Read More

LED dog collars

If you have your dog out at night or in the water, an LED collar is sometimes needed so you can maintain good visibility. These collars are used in place of or alongside your dog’s regular collar. Another popular option is to attach an LED light to a regular collar with a clip. We have… Read More

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Question: Why does my dog keep coughing after being treated for kennel cough? My dog was treated for kennel cough still has this same cough. Seems to happen as soon as we go outside it is winter here so I couldn’t see allergies being the issue. – Hunter Answer: Dear Hunter, You’re wise to be… Read More

Small dog on ramp next to bed

Though a healthy diet and good grooming habits can keep your dog’s skin and coat looking good, several pet owners prefer to give their dog a skin and coat supplement that will make their skin more supple, cut down on shedding, and help relieve allergies that cause itching and fur loss. Our vet advisor, Dr…. Read More

The Best Dog Dental Chews

The best thing you can dog for your dog’s oral hygiene is brush his teeth, but dog dental chews are an excellent top-up between brushes or for dog’s who won’t let you get anywhere near their teeth without a struggle. Dental chews come in both edible and non-edible varieties. Many dogs love the taste of… Read More

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Having a dog can be a lot of fun, partly because they can be excited about the smallest things. While an energetic dog can be fun, that energetic personality can also lead to a lot of stress for your dog. Separation anxiety is common in many dogs. Dogs also experience a high level of stress… Read More

The Best Dog Leashes

While you’ll find plenty of dog products on the market that are entirely optional, a quality dog leash is a must-have. Even if your dog walks perfectly off-leash, there are times you you need to put him on a leash for safety reasons. Not to mention that it’s a legal requirement to keep your dog… Read More

The Best Dog Car Seat Covers

The bane of our existence as dog owners is dog hair, dog hair everywhere. When you own a dog that sheds, you are guaranteed to find dog hair all over your house, your clothes, and your car. Luckily, at least one of these things can be solved by using a dog car seat cover. But… Read More

Cat with constipation

Constipation is a condition in cats where they have trouble emptying their bowels and is usually associated with abnormally hard feces. Constipation happens occasionally even in healthy cats, but when it happens more than once a month, there may be a more serious problem. Let’s discuss why cats get constipated and what can you give… Read More

A dog in a crate

Pets may be airlines’ most controversial passengers. In 2017, the use of emotional support animals on planes surged by 74 percent, causing uproar across the air travel industry. Horror stories of badly behaved animals abound, and some experts question the clinical necessity of flying with a pet companion for emotional support. Yet, owners may have… Read More

great dane eating pig ears

Dogs love to eat things and they love to chew on things. So, if you don’t give them something to chew on, they will eat the things that you don’t want them to. We’ve reviewed the best dog chew toys in a previous post, but if you’re looking for a consumable treat that will also… Read More

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Question: Why does my dog constantly lick the air? My baby is a 4-year-old Maltezer cross Toy Pom. Abbi. She started licking “air” since she was 1 year old. She is constantly sticking her tongue out and licking at nothing. She stops when we ask her. She looks happy while doing it. I’m just afraid… Read More

The Best Dog Wipes

Dogs wipes are a convenient solution for keeping your pet fresh and clean at home or on the go. They are versatile, safe to use, and contain gentle ingredients to cleanse your dog’s skin. Many varieties of dog wipes are available, including products that are specially formulated to clean a dog’s ears and eyes. Overall, dog… Read More

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Digestive enzymes help dogs break down their food and absorb its nutrients. They are produced naturally by the body, but many dogs can benefit from digestive enzyme supplementation. Dog digestive enzymes are available in powder, soft chew, and capsule form. Some products also contain other supplements such as vitamins and probiotics to support your dog’s… Read More

a dog eating treats

“Jump! Sit! Stay!” Training your dog the right way requires an investment of dedicated practice time, patience and perseverance. It can be a lot of hard work! To keep your dog engaged, it’s common to train with the help of a tasty treat. And who could say no to “the look”- that hungry, hypnotizing stare… Read More

The Best Dog Collars

Anyone who has a dog should have one or more collars for the dog. A dog collar has several different functions: It allows you to attach a leash for walks. It also gives you a “handle” to hold onto the dog to prevent him from getting into trouble while at home or elsewhere. In addition,… Read More

Freshpet Review: Are There Better, Healthier Options?

If you are looking for a way to feed your pet fresh, healthy food, there are several companies to choose from. One popular brand is Freshpet. Freshpet wants to bring healthy, delicious food to your cat or dog. They take pride in their social responsibility and the quality of their food. About Freshpet Seeing that… Read More

The Best Cat Pheromone Sprays

If you are struggling with the behavior your cat is exhibiting either when you’re gone or with you right there, there may be an easy fix. Spraying a cat pheromone spray can calm or deter your cat into a being well-behaved one. Cat pheromones are a prime example of a one-step fix; should they work…. Read More

The two cats: Hope and Pete

Question: Why do my cats have dry, brown spots on their noses? We have moved to a new country and our cats have developed these dry patches on their noses. What are these and is there a home remedy to get rid of it? Thank you! – Nana   Answer: Dear Nana, Thanks for sending… Read More

Sick and sad cat

Why does my cat have diarrhea? Surprise! Your kitty left you a slimy, stinky mess to clean up at 3 a.m. But why? Let’s talk about a few of the more common causes of diarrhea in cats. I’ll also discuss some safe home remedies you can try for mild cases. Types of Diarrhea in Cats… Read More

The Best Dog Breath Sprays

You love your dog. But, you probably don’t love your dog’s stinky breath. It can cause you to miss out on much-needed cuddles and make you keep your pooch at arm’s length. While certain dog treats may help, sometimes you need something with a little more oomph. Luckily, dog breath spray can do an excellent… Read More

The Best Service Dog Vests & Harnesses

People with various disabilities often find that their lives are made easier and more enriching with the aid of their service dogs. Service dogs are working dogs and they usually wear some type of vest or harness to alert the public that they are more than just a pet. Service dogs are allowed in areas… Read More

The Best Dog Bowls

If your dogs are anything like mine, you can set your watch by when they start lining up for feed time. While making sure you select the best food for your dog is a major decision as a pet owner, so is selecting the best dog bowl for their food and water. There’s many things… Read More

The Best Cat Bowls

We all know that our cats deserve the best, and they often make it clear if they don’t like something! Taking the time to invest in the best type of cat bowl for your feline friend will make mealtimes a pleasure. Maybe your cat needs to lose weight and you’re looking for a slow feeder… Read More

The Best Dog Calming Collars

Dog calming collars are perfect if your dog suffers from stress or anxiety in certain situations. These collars use pheromones, essential oils or herbs, to help reduce fear and anxiety. Collars that use pheromones have been clinically proven to help dogs in a range of situations, including loud noises, separation anxiety, or when moving house…. Read More

The Best Dog Food Storage Containers

If you have a dog, there’s a reasonable assumption that you’ll have a bit of food stored for him, as well. Unless you make his own food, you’ll need a separate place to store that food, as well. You probably won’t want to go out and buy him fresh food for each meal, so a… Read More

The Best Dog Muzzles

Dog muzzles are meant to be comfortable for your dog and if you choose the right one, it will be. It’s important to note that they should only ever be used for short periods of time when a situation calls for one. For example, if your dog is prone to biting strangers and you intend… Read More

Giveaway

The holidays are here and Pango Pets is in the holiday spirit! In collaboration with NomNomNow, Redbarn and FitBark, we’re giving away awesome pet products that you and your pets will love! Prizes NomNomNow Win one of two giveaways for two weeks worth of NomNomNow dog or cat food (up to 2 dogs) and 100 pounds… Read More

dachshunds

Question: My dogs refuse to eat their dry dog food. What can I do to get them to eat? I have two female Dachshunds age 2 years. Recently they have both walked away from their dry dog food. I have been giving them the Healthy Weight Hill’s Science Diet for small breeds for about 1 year…. Read More

The Best Dog Water Fountains

Dogs need to be hydrated at all times to be able to maintain healthy fur and skin and to be able to regulate their body temperature when the temperature outside becomes too high. Dog water fountains provide your pooch with a continuous flow of fresh water, making it taste better and remain cooler than it… Read More

The Best Leather Dog Collars

The dog collar is perhaps the most basic of dog equipment. But, it is also one of the most important. Without a collar, your dog is unidentifiable if they get lost. Plus, unless you own a harness, it is impossible to take your pooch on a walk without a collar. Many dog accessories such as… Read More

Dog playing in grass

If your four-legged friend is relentlessly itching and licking themselves, they may be suffering from hot spots. Hot spots, also known as acute moist dermatitis or pyotraumatic dermatitis, are one of the most frustrating skin conditions a dog can get. They’re itchy, painful, and they can even be severe if left untreated. Worse still, hot… Read More

The Best Cat Water Fountains

Cats need fresh water everyday to maintain good health. Water is necessary for flushing out toxins from the body and for keeping it hydrated and healthy. Dehydration in cats can lead to serious health problems if not treated, so it’s essential that your cat has a source of fresh water at their paws on a… Read More

Dog at Vet

Question: What are these worms in my dog’s stool? I found a worm crawling out of my dog’s butt. The day after, I found multiple worms in her stool. How do I find out what type of worm she has? –Brianna Answer: Dear Brianna, In our civilized world, we are often lulled into a false… Read More

Cat held by owner

While dryness may not seem like a dire problem, the state of a cat’s skin can tell you a lot about their overall health. The skin is the body’s largest organ and is the easiest to observe. What appears there can hint at what is simmering under the surface. Flakes are the most obvious way… Read More

Cat sneezing

Most cat owners have observed their pets sneezing from time to time. Just like with people, an occasional sneeze is natural and not a cause for concern. It’s only when the sneezing becomes excessive or is combined with additional symptoms that you need to look into the problem further. Why Do Cats Sneeze? Cats reflexively… Read More

How to Take Care of a Golden Retriever

Can you picture a large, golden-colored dog romping through your backyard, sleeping on your couch, playing with your children and joining your family with whatever they are doing? If so, you might be the perfect candidate to get a Golden Retriever as a pet. Golden Retrievers, often simply called Goldens, are as friendly and fun-loving… Read More

The Best Flea Medicine for Dogs

Fleas bites are no fun for you or your dog, and it’s important to take measures to protect your pet against these stubborn pests. Flea medicine for dogs is a great solution for year-round pest protection. That’s why many pet parents rely on it to prevent an infestation that can cause serious health problems for… Read More

How to Take Care of a Leopard Gecko

Leopard geckos are docile lizards that make great pets for adults and children alike. They are easy to take care of and they can live up to 20 years, and to top it off, they are also quite attractive. They also don’t get very large; the biggest males might get up to 12 inches long,… Read More