Category: Health & Grooming

Diabetes tends to run in my family and it is something I am proactively guarding against. When it comes to Schnauzers, they can suffer from many of the same diseases that humans struggle with, and...

Cats aren’t the only fur friends who might suffer from hairballs. Believe it or not, dogs can accumulate enough hair and other non-digestible debris to form hairballs. Since our Miniature...

The first time I took our Miniature Schnauzer to the groomer felt a little like sending her to a puppy spa retreat. Okay, it was our local groomer, but the services covered in the “Pampered Pup...

Let’s be honest. Pet parents of beardless dogs have it easy. One quick swipe of a wet cloth or pet wipe and their fur friend’s muzzle is clean and breezy. Then there are those of us who have...

When we noticed that our Miniature Schnauzer, Livi, was having a hard time urinating, we worried. Was it a urinary tract infection, kidney stones, bladder stones? As it turns out, her veterinarian...

Tiny dogs are some of the cutest, most endearing animals on the planet. Toy and Teacup versions of several dog breeds have become increasingly popular for some very obvious reasons: (1) they are...