How to Clean Dog and Cat Ears at Home Safely
Learn the safe, step-by-step way to clean your dog's or cat's ears at home, including how to choose a gentle ear cleaner and avoid common mistakes.
4 min readPets
Dog care · Cat care · Small pets
Explore by topic
Latest in Pets
1,876 stories
Bungee Tug Toy Safety: Play Tips for Dogs
Learn how to play safely with bungee tug toys. Get step-by-step tips for interactive play that strengthens your bond and avoids common mistakes.
3 min read
How to Clean a Collapsible Dog Water Bottle
Keep your dog's collapsible water bottle fresh and functional with this simple cleaning routine. Prevent mold, odors, and leaks for safe hydration on every trail.
3 min read
How to Choose a Travel Dog Bowl for On-the-Go Feeding
Find the right travel dog bowl for your adventures. Compare collapsible, sturdy, and bottle options with practical decision rules.
3 min read
IQ Treat Ball: Slow Feeding Guide for Dogs
Learn how to use the OurPets IQ Treat Ball as a slow feeder ball to extend mealtime, reduce gulping, and keep your dog entertained.
3 min read
Why Does My Dog Pull on a Harness? Fix It with SofterWalk
If your dog pulls on a harness, the problem is often fit and control. Learn how a no-pull design like SofterWalk can stop the tugging and make walks enjoyable again.
3 min read
How to Measure Dog Paws for Boots and Shoes
Learn how to measure your dog's paws accurately for boots and shoes, with step-by-step instructions and tips for Ruffwear sizing.
4 min read
How to Stop Food and Water Spills in Your Dog Kennel
Learn how to prevent messy spills in your dog's kennel with the right no spill kennel cup setup. This guide covers symptoms, causes, and corrective steps to keep your pet dry and comfortable.
3 min read
How to Create a Dog Memory Book for Your Beloved Pet
Learn how to create a dog memory book that captures your pup's milestones, adventures, and everyday moments—plus tips for memorializing a dog when the time comes.
3 min read
Why Does My Dog Need a Hoodie? Practical Uses Explained
Dog hoodies aren't just cute—they serve real purposes like warmth, comfort, and harness compatibility. Learn when a hoodie helps your small dog.
3 min read
How to Clean a Dog's Face Without Stress: Eye and Facial Wipes
Learn a calm, step-by-step method to clean your dog's face and eyes using safe wipes, with tips to avoid common mistakes and keep your pup comfortable.
3 min read
How to Measure Your Dog for an Ultralight Collar Fit
Learn how to measure your dog's neck accurately for an ultralight collar, including tips for active dogs and common sizing mistakes to avoid.
3 min read
Why Dogs Love Rope Toys and How to Pick the Right Size
Rope toys tap into natural chewing instincts, but picking the wrong size can lead to frustration or safety risks. Learn how to match the toy to your dog.
3 min read
How to Use a Collapsible Water Bottle on a Dog Hike
Learn how to carry, fill, and offer water to your dog on the trail using a collapsible bottle, plus tips to keep it clean and leak-free.
3 min read
How to Make Homemade Dog Food with Supplements
Learn how to prepare balanced homemade dog food with supplements. This step-by-step guide covers protein, veggies, healthy fats, and essential nutrients for a complete diet.
3 min read
How to Fit a Spiked Collar for Big Dogs
Learn how to properly fit a spiked collar for big dogs, including measuring, adjusting, and safety checks to ensure comfort and protection.
3 min read
How to Brush Your Dog's Teeth with Chicken Flavored Toothpaste
Learn how to brush your dog's teeth at home using chicken flavored toothpaste. Step-by-step guide for stress-free dog dental care with tips for cat toothpaste too.
3 min read
Why Is My Aquarium Filter Making Noise? Fixes
Is your aquarium filter suddenly noisy? Learn the common causes—from air blockages to worn parts—and step-by-step fixes to quiet it down.
2 min read