As much as we all love our beloved four-legged friends, we’ve all experienced undesirable behavior issues with either our own or someone else’s pet. Identifying the behavior, isolating the problem and being educated on the common issues and treatments, is the best solution for helping your pet stop the behavior. A dog’s natural instinct is to please

  Indoor Toxins We’ve all been there…eating a snack and our sweet four-legged friends come by to see what all the fuss is about, and you can’t help but want to chum them some of your delicious food. Think twice before doing it because it just might end up hurting your companion. There

  One of the biggest challenges we face as pet owners are not being able to tell what is wrong when our beloved companion isn’t feeling well. Unlike humans, they can’t tell us with words, so we must learn to interpret their symptoms and non-verbal signs to know what’s going on with

Do you have a dog with mild to moderate noise anxiety (storms, fireworks)? There are many ways to help your dog feel more comfortable and at ease during these situations. However, if they have progressed to full-on anxiety attacks and are throwing themselves through walls and doors then it is unfortunately the below tips will

There’s nothing worse than discovering your dog has a bout of diarrhea, and especially when you don’t know the cause. Unfortunately, there are any number of reasons why your dog has come down with a case of loose stools, and they can sometimes require a trip to our vet clinic in Bend for help. Dogs

National Dog Day is arriving soon, so why not treat your pooch to a different kind of adventure? As an experienced vet clinic in Bend, we know that the city has a reputation – and awards – for being one of the best places in the country for dogs. Central Oregon is packed with activities

There’s nothing like a camping adventure your dog at your side: But while making memories and taking photos to share with friends, it’s important to prepare your dog for the challenges of camping. There are several unique considerations every dog owner should be aware of when bringing their pets along: Our guide is the perfect

National Rescue Dog Day on May 20 is intended to encourage potential dog owners to adopt a dog in need of a loving home. Before you go to the shelter or visit a rescue, you should be aware of the challenges a rescue dog can present. Adopting a rescue dog is an awesome decision on

Dog Anxiety Awareness Week helps raise a dog owner’s awareness of anxiety in their pet. Nearly all dogs experience anxiety at one time or another, but some dogs have a hard time with the emotion and are prone to developing an anxiety disorder. Dogs who have anxiety issues or disorders can be tough to live

Dogs are expressive animals that don’t hesitate to let you know how they’re feeling at any given moment. Their body language is easy to read which makes it easy for dog owners to understand what’s being communicated. Sometimes it happens that dogs engage in behaviors that seemingly goes against their grain and leaves you confused or angry.