Author Archives: Brigitte Smith

About Brigitte Smith

Brigitte Smith is an entrepreneur with a love of dogs and a healthy lifestyle. Brigitte is passionate about holistic health alternatives for dogs, most of which are today suffering foreshortened lifespans in the wake of a lifetime diet of commercial pet food, and further contributed to by unnecessary over-vaccination and chemicals and poisons applied topically and internally. http://HealthierDogs.com is one of Brigitte's sites dedicated to dog health, and in particular dog food reviews.

Dog Biscuits and Treats: Only The Best For Our Dogs

Dog Biscuits and Treats Healthy dog biscuits and treats can do a great deal for your dog’s health. They can contain all the essential nutrients and vitamins both of which play an important part in our dog’s overall health and development.  And almost every dog just loves healthy dog biscuits and treats! Dog biscuits and treats can provide a healthy and nutritious snack… Read more »

Small Dog Breeds

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Small dog breeds are hugely popular with many people because of their size. If you live in a small house, apartment or flat a smaller dog is easier to keep. When choosing a puppy from the small dog breed there are many different breeds to choose from, all with their own characteristics. Here are a few of the different breeds.

Simplified Puppy Training Tips Uncovered

In their growing up and learning years, it is important that you instill them with correct practices and proper behavior early on. House training a puppy is simultaneously frustrating and fun. Regardless, you have to be there and teach them. Here are some puppy training tips that will help make your job a lot easier.

Pet Sitters Make Vacations Easier – for You and Your Pets!

When a pet owner goes out of town, they are often left with a tough choice regarding the care of the furry members of their family. They can call a friend to check on Spike or Fluffy every day or so, or they can call the dreaded kennel. Oh, the kennel, we know it well; you must call so many… Read more »

Causes of a Dog’s Bad Breath

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The smell of a dog’s breath may not be the best smelling scent that anyone may come across. Nonetheless, wait till he smells a dog’s bad breath. By then he would have compared both and would undoubtedly prefer the normal aroma of a dog’s breath to its nasty counterpart. Apart from its foul smell, bad breath in our fave canine… Read more »

Dog Health Diagnosis

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When your dog is not feeling well, the last thing you want to do is worry that there is something seriously wrong. So it’s important to see your veterinarian for a dog health diagnosis, and to do this on a regular basis.

The Truth About Dog Flea Treatment Alternatives

Fleas are a common nuisance to the pet and pet owner alike. Many times we tend to overlook this matter because unless your dog is allergic to flea bites, the nature of a flea infestation is not of itself a life threatening conditions,  unlike many other canine concerns. However, it might surprise you to know that the wrong dog flea… Read more »

Dog Diarrhea

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Dog diarrhea – it doesn’t quite figure in my list of favorite things but what is it exactly? As a responsible and caring pet owner, it is imperative that we know about things that may be harmful to our pets and what we can do to cure and avoid them. Much like how we are, diarrhea is caused when a… Read more »

Dog Skin Conditions – Prevention, Detection and Treatment

Dog skin conditions are very common. Our dogs are our best friends. We try to give them the best that we can so that they stay as healthy as possible. Dog skin conditions are the more obvious diseases that are common in dogs. While they might not be lethal in most cases, untreated dog skin sores will make your dog’s… Read more »

Dealing With Canine Arthritis

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As is generally the case with humans, dogs also develop certain health issues as they age. As a dog owner you should pay special attention to your dog as he ages to catch conditions as they begin to develop, early detection increases the chance of successful treatment. You may find your dog begins to slow down and become less active… Read more »