Dr. Marty Pets Blog
Featuring articles on dog health, exercise, and nutrition. Dr. Marty’s dog blog answers questions regarding what kind of people foods dogs can eat, the best dog nutrition, dog breeds, and much more.
Cats are independent critters, but we’re still responsible for their well-being. Read more to learn about the best cat nutrition, important aspects of cat health, human foods cats can eat, and more!
DIY Dog Crates: How To Make A Cozy Custom Dog Bed
A DIY dog crate is a great idea. Whether you’re looking for a home project or you just want to save a little money, it can be a fun and creative activity. If you’re creative and know how to use certain tools (like a kreg jig and electric circular saw), you can build a...
How Long Does It Take To Potty Train A Puppy?
If you’re a new pet parent and you’re working on training your pup, you probably have one big question: just how long does it take to potty train a puppy? If you’ve been knee-deep in the world of potty training for a few weeks now, you may be starting to feel just a...
Dog Vomiting and Diarrhea – What Every Pet Parent Must Know
Vomiting in dogs is bad enough. But when vomiting and diarrhea happen at the same time, pet parents can be understandably alarmed. There are several reasons this happens. Some causes are more serious and severe than others. If you’re concerned about your pet’s health,...
Poodle Temperament and Behavior – Facts for Pet Parents
If you’ve ever had a poodle, you know they’re one of the best companion dogs out there. This breed of dog has a great sense of humor, loves their family, and loves to be the center of attention. If you’re thinking of bringing a poodle into your family, it’s important...
Husky Health Problems – Concerns Pet Parents May Have to Address
The Alaskan Husky and Siberian Husky are both incredibly beautiful dog breeds known for their piercing eyes and sweet, gentle dispositions. When given plenty of exercise, mental stimulation, and attention, the Husky is a very well-behaved dog. But, unfortunately,...
Understanding Cat Sounds – What’s Your Cat Telling You?
It can be hard to be a pet parent. Sometimes it just feels like your pet is speaking a whole different language! Take cat sounds, for example. A cat’s meow is not a simple thing. The tone of the meow can denote many different things. Thankfully, most cats communicate...
Understanding Dog Sounds – Communicate with Your Pooch
While dogs can’t speak with humans, they’re actually great communicators. Dog sounds – like barking, whining, growling, howling, sighing, and moaning – can give us a pretty clear picture of their emotions. But first, you have to know what the sounds mean! If you have...
Most Common Plants That Are Poisonous to Dogs
Do you know what plants are poisonous to dogs? When it comes to keeping your dog safe, you’re likely vigilant about chocolate, grapes, and xylitol. But have you looked at your garden? Plants poisonous to dogs are everywhere – English ivy, Oleander, and oak trees, for...
What is Whale Eye and What Does It Mean?
Have you ever heard the term “whale eye” and wondered what the heck it means? Whale eye is that look your dog gives you when they’re looking away with their face and making eye contact with their eyes. It’s kind of like side eye for humans. When a dog is giving you...
