Welcome to Did you know…some plants and springtime flowers were poisonous for dogs? The one that alarmed me the most was daffodils. I am lucky that Cooper isn’t even interested in them, but if you have a curious George at home, daffodils and especially their bulbs are highly poisonous. Here’s a more complete list: • […]
The dog flu is back. The Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago just closed it’s doors to adoptions for the next few weeks because their dogs were accidentally exposed to a sick dog that turns out has the incredibly contagious dog flu. Read the entire story here from ABC7 Chicago News. How contagious is it? If you […]
As the Holidays are approaching, we know a lot of people enjoy purchasing their pets and their friends pets tasty treats. Unfortunately, not all of the treats that are purchased online are safe for our four-legged friends. I was contemplating selling our treats on Amazon, and did a quick search for our “competitors”. (I still […]
In the 3 1/2 years Cooper’s Way has been in business, I’ve been hearing about numerous dogs with food allergies. I myself suffer from eczema that wouldn’t clear up. I had some blood work done & found that I am allergic to so many foods (some I love, some I’ve never eaten) that it’s virtually […]
We’ve been hearing an awful lot about lead poisoning in Flint, Michigan, but is the problem exclusive to them??? Owners there are beginning to bring their dogs in for blood tests to check for lead poisoning. According to the A.P “…so far, out of the 266 dogs tested, 7 came back positive.” PetMD states: “The […]