Dog Insider

Wondering “How long do dogs live?” is common for dog owners. Very often dogs for us are more than pets and we want them to live as long as possible. While some small breeds like Chihuahuas can live beyond 15 years, larger breeds generally have shorter lifespans. Proper care is key to extending a dog’s life, including a healthy diet, regular vet checkups, and understanding breed-specific health needs. Although reaching 20 years is rare for dogs, with dedicated care, it's possible to enhance their longevity significantly.

This concise guide addresses a common question among dog owners: "Can dogs eat jalapeños?" Well, let’s see. Jalapeños, while not toxic, can cause discomfort and health issues in dogs, such as excessive thirst, bloating, gastrointestinal upset, vomiting, and diarrhea. Owners should avoid feeding their dogs jalapeños and other spicy foods to ensure their pets' well-being. So, would you give your dog a jalapeño pepper?

Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers are often considered among the best dog breeds for kids due to their friendly and gentle nature, making them great companions for active families. Discover the perfect companion for your family in our guide, highlighting top dog breeds ideal for children.