Your Dog's Water
Think that finding a good, high-quality dog food is important? All of the beneficial ingredients that go into dog food will not help your dog if he it is not drinking enough water.
Friday, 20th October 2006
Your Canine's Canines
OK, I'll admit, I can think of a few thousand things I'd rather be doing than brushing my dog's teeth on a sunny Saturday afternoon. After all, it's not one of Arty's favorite pastimes, either - and there is something disturbing about seeing an annoyed dog foaming at the mouth (even if it's just doggie toothpaste).
Thursday, 19th October 2006
Treating Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Hip dysplasia is a very common condition in most breeds of dogs. Often larger dogs are more prone to hip dysplasia but it can also occur even in the small and toy breeds.
Wednesday, 11th October 2006
Heatstroke: Are Your Dogs at Risk?
It is not uncommon to hear about someone who left their dog in a parked car, even for just a few minutes, and came back to find them suffering from heatstroke or already dead.
Thursday, 5th October 2006
Does Your Dog Have Diabetes?
One of the most common hormonal disorders in dogs, diabetes is disease where the pancreas produces insufficient amounts of insulin.
Monday, 25th September 2006
8 Simple Visual Indicators Your Dog is Fat
Your dog is fat. OK, possibly not. But there's a very good chance he or she is, and you don't even know it.
Saturday, 23rd September 2006
Common Health Issues of Short Nosed Dogs
If you are lucky enough to share your life with a Japanese Chin, Shih tzu, Bulldog, Pug, or any other short nosed dog, then you may have noticed some issues that are associated with their nose.
Wednesday, 20th September 2006
Fighting the War Against Fleas- Your Weapons and Attack Plan
Although the summer is coming to a close all over the United States, many people all over are still faced with the problem of their dogs, cats and houses being infested with fleas. Fleas are not a laughing matter as they do carry many harmful effects and can impact the health of your pet.
Monday, 18th September 2006
Dental Care For Your Dog--Sink Your Teeth Into It
Dental care for your dog can get lost in the shuffle of daily life. Even if you really love your dog and give your dog great dog care, it's easy to slip up on dental care for your dog.
Saturday, 16th September 2006
The Dangerous Effects of Kennel Cough
Canine cough or Kennel Cough is actually bronchitis, characterized by a harsh, hacking cough. The disease is highly contagious, transmitted by air and wind currents contaminated by cough and sneeze droplets from infected canines.
Friday, 15th September 2006
Parvovirus - a Very Realistic Threat to Your Dogs Health
Parvovirus was first identified in 1977 and can infect dogs of all ages, but usually strikes young unvaccinated puppies under the age of 6 weeks.
Thursday, 14th September 2006
Maintaining Your Dogs Teeth and Oral Health
The most common oral condition suffered by dogs is periodontal disease. This disease affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth.
Thursday, 14th September 2006
Does Your Dog Suffer From Allergies?
Dogs can get allergies for a variety of reasons, but there are a few culprits that lead to a state of a weakened immune system. Once a dog has a weakened immune system, he may start having allergic reactions to things that would not normally bother a healthy, strong dog.
Wednesday, 13th September 2006
A Hot Dog, But Without The Onions, Mustard And Mayo
It's no joke walking around with a fur coat on with the temperatures soaring to the nineties that's in Fahrenheit or old money for us seniors. If you've ever wondered what it's like wrap several blankets around yourself and go out there and try it.
Wednesday, 13th September 2006
Treats That Pooch CANNOT Eat!
Anyone who has ever owned a dog will know that they are not particularly fussy eaters, to put it mildly!
Wednesday, 6th September 2006