About Daphyne Lovejoy

Daphyne Lovejoy has been the Content Curator for Pin Paws since 2017. She is the proud fur-momma of four dogs and has volunteered for animals rescues, promoting health and quality of life for our furry friends. Her blog is packed full of useful tips and ideas fueled by her passion to help pet parents answer those fun, quirky and challenging questions.

Seizures in Dogs: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Intervention

Seizures in Dogs: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Intervention Seizures in dogs, also known as convulsions, are a common, yet frightening neurological issue. It was a recent Saturday night that I received a phone call from a frantic neighbor telling me her dog was having a seizure, asking me what to do. With a background in [...]

Seizures in Dogs: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Intervention2024-02-06T17:12:36+00:00

Safe Fall Treats We Can Share With Our Pets

Safe Fall Treats We Can Share With Our Pets With the weather providing relief from the summer heat, it is time to explore what safe fall treats we can share with our dogs? There are several tasty and nutritional fall flavors we can include in our pets’ diet, adding healthy fruits and veggies. Fruits and [...]

Safe Fall Treats We Can Share With Our Pets2024-02-06T17:08:24+00:00

Discovering the True Meaning of Downward Dog

Discovering the True Meaning of Downward Dog When my Rhodesian Ridgeback greets me, she falls into a downward dog position. Downward dog is when a pup stretches out their front paws with weight bearing on their forearms with their chest off the ground. Their hind end is elevated into the air and often their tail [...]

Discovering the True Meaning of Downward Dog2024-02-06T17:02:28+00:00

The 411 on Choosing the Right Dog Bed

Choosing the Right Dog Bed When choosing a dog bed, there are a few things to take into consideration. After all, we enjoy sleeping comfortable and should want the same for them. There are different shapes and sizes, cushy ones and flat ones. There are some that are elevated off the ground, and others that [...]

The 411 on Choosing the Right Dog Bed2024-02-06T17:00:22+00:00

BEWARE: Six Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Halloween pet safety is important during the fall season for many reasons. Scary costumes, trick-or-treating, caramel apples, haunted houses, and carving pumpkins are a few past times. While enjoying these fun times, we must keep our furry pets and their safety in mind. There are several things to keep in mind to preserve Halloween pet [...]

BEWARE: Six Halloween Pet Safety Tips2024-02-06T16:50:53+00:00

Cat Health: Top 10 Accidents and Illnesses

Pin Paws Pet Care is powered by MetLife effective 2021 with new plan options. Cats are mischievous little critters at risk for accidents and as all animals, are susceptible to developing illnesses. In researching cat health, here is a list of the top 10 most common conditions for the feline population: Stomach issues Urinary tract [...]

Cat Health: Top 10 Accidents and Illnesses2024-02-06T16:46:53+00:00

Pet First Aid Kit: What Should Be Included?

Pet First Aid Kit: What Should Be Included? Learn what supplies you will need to keep your pet safe in the event of an emergency. There are many scenarios in which a pet first aid kit will come in hand. The threat of hurricanes, tornados, wildfires and natural disasters mark a few situations [...]

Pet First Aid Kit: What Should Be Included?2020-02-20T23:23:30+00:00

Top Rated Indestructible Dog Toys

Top Rated Indestructible Dog Toys Who else legitimately needs to know what the best indestructible dog toys are? Our chocolate lab is insistent on ripping apart every soft toy he finds, knowing it is not his. Next thing I know it looks like the toy exploded and there is white stuffing everywhere. I am sure [...]

Top Rated Indestructible Dog Toys2024-02-05T18:59:18+00:00

Arthritis in Dogs: Pain, Pain, Go Away

Arthritis in Dogs: Pain, Pain, Go Away As the cold and wet days of winter gloom upon us, arthritis in dogs and humans begins to show its ugly face. Even though joining hands with the bitter temperatures, these arthritic pains are commonly a year-round nuisance. With over 14 million pets in the U.S. having arthritis, [...]

Arthritis in Dogs: Pain, Pain, Go Away2024-02-05T18:46:29+00:00

Dogs And Peanut Butter- Healthy Treat or Deadly Feat?

Dogs and Peanut Butter- Healthy Treat or Deadly Feat? According to the ASPCA, feeding dogs peanut butter can be a nice treat or a little incentive to get the medicine to go down. It can even be used when trimming their nails or giving them a bath. In most cases, and in moderation, a little [...]

Dogs And Peanut Butter- Healthy Treat or Deadly Feat?2024-02-05T18:40:03+00:00
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