For most of us our dogs and puppies are family members. From diet and nutrition, through to grooming and paw maintenance – there are so many different elements of dog health. Chris and the Oodle Life team are passionate about dog wellbeing. We have written a wide variety of topics such as what to do when a dog licks their paws all of the time – and can dogs eat pork? Whatever your question – we got you.
A pool noodle dog collar may sound funny, but there’s a practical purpose for these silly-looking DIY collars. Keep reading to learn why you might want to make one of these collars and how to do it! What Is a Pool Noodle Collar? A pool noodle dog collar is an alternative to those plastic cones…
Ticks pose a danger to people and pets. These parasitic arachnids can infect their hosts with Lyme disease, which can lead to significant health problems if left untreated. Bathing your dog regularly and administering anti-tick medications might not be enough to protect your pup from ticks. Fortunately, using a tick spray on your yard can…
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Baking might not be your thing, but making smelly safe liver treats for dogs doesn’t require pastry chef skills. It does, however, require a strong stomach and discerning nose to get past the ingredients. But what don’t we do for our beloved pets? Homebaked liver treats are a wonderful reward for your dog’s training accomplishments….
While purebred dogs have genetic predispositions and more standard appearances, mixed breed puppies sometimes look nothing like themselves as puppies when they reach adulthood! In addition, littermates can look completely different, and without knowing, it would be impossible to guess that a black, floppy-eared pooch could be the sibling of a white, perky-eared one. Purebred…
Although it may surprise you, dehydrated sweet potato dog treats are a delicious and nutritious treat for your beloved dog. Sweet potatoes have many health benefits for your dog, and dehydrating them into a chew is easy and fun. You can add this recipe to your repertoire if you love spoiling your pup with homemade…
We love our dogs and want what’s best for their health. Making personalized versions of homemade chicken jerky for dogs is an affordable, high-protein way to spoil those critters we adore. Dogs don’t necessarily care if they’re healthy treats, as long as they’re tasty. One of the best benefits of making homemade dehydrated chicken jerky…
Satin balls for dogs can be a great way to make food for them at home that will keep them healthy. Satin balls should be given in addition to their regular food with guidance from a veterinarian. If you want to make satin balls for your dog or are curious about them, you can learn…
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Dogs have many unusual behaviors. Some can be sweet, others are funny, but some, like destroying their beds, are irritating. We’ll break down some of the most common reasons why dogs destroy their beds and offer solutions to help you curb this canine habit. Why Do Dogs Destroy Their Beds? There are a variety of…
As a Doodle owner, one of the worst things that can happen is having a matted dog. This can cause discomfort and make it difficult for them to move around. Here, I will be discussing the four best dematting tools for Doodles available in 2022. I’ll also provide a few tips on using these tools…