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Home Remedies For Pets - Dogs
With vet bills getting higher and higher, more people are looking at home remedies for pets. This is especially popular in dogs. It could be because more people own dogs as pets, or because more people look for home remedies for the many ailments that dogs get.
Premium Dog Food - So Many Choices, What's Best For Your Dog?
If you are investigating which premium dog food is the best dog food for your dog, then it's likely that you are aware of the importance of how the right dog food can impact both your dog's health and lifespan. Even if you are aware of the importance of feeding your dog a good dog food, yo
Dog Boots - Choosing the Right Size Dog Shoe
Measuring your dog's feet for boots is very easy and simple. I know what some of you may be thinking, dog boots? Dogs don't need boots and they don't need their paws covered up. However, dog booties are actually very useful and have many advantages. It's important to get the corr
An Unusual Reaction From a Rabies Vaccination
Vaccinations are important to keep your dog healthy. The rabies vaccination is especially important for the well-being of your dog. We will explore an instance where this vaccination caused an unusual allergic reaction in a French Bulldog. We will discuss the signs of such a reaction and the treatme
Adopting a Dog and Training Your Dog
Locating a dog can be great fun, and there are a few common places to find one. You can search the internet, newspaper adverts, or even find one at your local pet store. If you want to help your local society, then the best place to purchase your new dog is from your nearest dog rescue center.
Antifreeze Poisoning in Dogs
What a dog owner needs to know about antifreeze poisoning in dogs. Danger of antifreeze poisoning in dogs.
Five Dogs That Changed the World
In the 11th Century, Eystein, angered that his son the king had been assassinated, insisted that the people choose either himself or his slave as king instead. The people, disliking his slave, chose his dog, Saur, to be King of Norway.
Where Best to Find Small Dog Breeds For Sale
Small dog breeds make excellent pets, especially in small homes. Living in a small apartment doesn't mean you can't keep a dog. There are many small dog breeds for sale. The important thing is to choose a breed that is most suitable to your lifestyle. Even small dogs need regular exercise
Hair Loss in Non Shedding Six Year Old Pet Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire terrier is a purebred dog that can suffer from hair loss---a symptom of a serious problem. Illnesses and disorders that present hair loss may be hereditary in nature. When a Yorkshire terrier exhibits hair loss, the pet should be brought to a qualified veterinary professional for a pro
Is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel The Perfect Dog For You?
Who would think being associated with a specific breed of dog, would have political implications? Well, it did. The King Charles Spaniel was a favorite of Charles I and Charles II, of England. Everyone who was anyone, had at least one! As the House of Stuart fell, so did the political clout of the &
Give Dog Treats Wisely
Dogs love dog treats for the same reasons as humans like certain things like candy and chocolate as treats. An occasional treat does no harm to your dog, but as with over doing human treats, an excess of dog treats can make your dog both unfit and unwell.
My Dog's Knee Injury Is Bleeding
There are several types of injuries that can affect a dog's knee, though few cause external bleeding that is noticeable by the dog's owner. Some injuries may also cause internal bleeding, though this would only be recognized by a veterinarian. Bleeding of a canine knee injury, whether through a fres
Akita Puppy and Dog Information
The Akita is a powerful, alert, large dog with a heavy build that can remind you of a bear. She does not need a tremendous amount of exercise and may even be suitable for an apartment if one is willing to enjoy daily vigorous walks with her.
Dog Health & Breathing Problems
Troubled or labored breathing, also known as dyspnea, is when a dog has trouble breathing in, out or both. Rapid breathing, also known as tachypnea or polypnea, is when a dog pants excessively. Dyspnea can lead to a lack of oxygen in the tissue and muscles and often has a medically-related cause. Ta
Dog Accessories Offer Style for Any Dog
When you take your canine friends to the dog park you want them to be just as stylish as you are. Whether you own a large dog or a small one there are all sorts of accessories to choose from to outfit your pooch for a day out and about.
What to Expect When My Chihuahua Is Pregnant
Chihuahuas are confident, alert animals, often known as "purse dogs" because of their small size, according to the American Kennel Club. They come in long- and short-haired varieties, rarely exceed six pounds and require little exercise, making them great city dogs. If you're looking to buy a Chihua
Dominant Behavior in Hens
To humans, most chickens appear as peculiar creatures, often acting in ways that seem odd to people. Chickens societies are not as different from human ones as it might seem; they live in social groups consisting of mostly roosters, hens and chicks. The females of the group, hens, exhibit many domin
What Are the Causes of Drooling in Lab Puppies?
Some dog breeds are known for their slobber, and in some cases they are quite loved for it. Other breeds, such as the Labrador retriever, only salivate to that extreme when something is wrong with them. In some cases, it may be as simple as a tooth problem, while in others, it could be a life-threat
Coccidioidomycosis In Dogs - Symptoms and Treatment
Coccidioidomycosis, also called "Canine Valley Fever" is an infection caused by the fungus Coccidioides immitis. The fungus thrives well in sandy alkaline soils in regions with low rainfall, very high temperatures, and low elevation. It is transmitted via inhalation of airborne spores when
How to Stop Adult Dogs From Biting
When you decide to adopt a dog, you need to understand the great responsibility being undertaken. It is possible that your doggy adoption will have no issues and neither will your new furry friend. However, you could run into roadblocks in pet ownership along the way. For example, sometimes adult do