Veterinarian and founder
Pet health and nutrition writer
Dr. Candy Akers, DVM
Latest articles
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Strong Names for Female Dogs- All The Best Superhero, Badass & Goddess Name Ideas
Some female dogs need a really tough name. Maybe they survived a terrible ordeal, or maybe they just have an appearance that…
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Can Dogs Eat Blueberries? Are Blueberries Good For Dogs?
Can dogs eat blueberries? Well, I hope so because I accidentally dropped a whole tray of them on my kitchen floor when…
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Female Dog Names That Are Unique – Inspired By Vampires, Vikings, and Villains
Your female dog deserves a name that is as unique as she is. Lists of commonly selected names are all over the…
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7 Beneficial Herbs For Dogs That You Can Grow In Your Garden
Gardening season is almost upon us and a great time to grow herbs for dogs! I personally have been dreaming all winter.…
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Should You Use Rubber Mulch For A Dog Run? 9 Things You Need To Know
Is rubber mulch safe to use in a dog run? As a veterinarian, I have a unique viewpoint on this common question.…
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Can Dogs Eat Potatoes?
As a holistic vet, I get a lot of questions about a wide variety of foods. Pet parents always want to feed…
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Female and Male Military Dog Names – Some Awesome Patriotic Dog Names
Are you proud of the red, white, and blue? So are we! Military-inspired dog names have come in and out of style…
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Can You Use Neosporin On Dogs? Is It Safe Or Toxic?
In very small amounts, yes, plain Neosporin can be used on dogs. This would be about the size of a dime or…
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Strong Male Dog Names – All The Best Superhero, Badass & Gods Name Ideas
So you have a boy dog or puppy. But you know that your dog needs a manly-man name. Something that evokes a…
