When you plant your next garden, consider 'dog-scaping' your yard instead of just landscaping. With careful attention to creating areas your dog will enjoy, your backyard can become an inviting sanctuary for your pet.
Recently published internal research links two types of pathogenic exposure to a 43% and 300% increased risk of kidney disease later in life, respectively. But the devil is in the details. So it's important to know exactly what constitutes a risk and what should be done about it.
If you notice this with one or both of your dog's eyes, don't delay having it checked out by your veterinarian. Left unchecked, it can be very painful for your pup and can lead to corneal ulcers and even vision loss. Know the eight things that can cause it, what to look for and tips for treatment.
Is your dog naughty or nice? Wild and bored, or well-behaved? If yours is naughty, wild and bored, try this 'ancient ritual' - it works like a charm. Helps calm and balance them while fighting boredom. It's probably the best doggy behavior modification trick around, and the price is right.
If you love dogs and want yours to become a blessing and not a curse, you'd do well to heed the findings of this study. Add in these related tips to turn your dog into a compliant, well-adjusted companion you wouldn't dream of sending away. Because no one wants a bully living with them.
Even veterinarians routinely prescribe these based on an animal's history. But that could be a tragic mistake with this dangerous chemical. Seizures, tremors, lack of muscle control or death could occur, even if your dog has never had an adverse reaction in the past.
It's not just spot-on products taking the lives of cats and dogs. These government-approved tablet and topical products have been added to the list for serious neurologic adverse effects on muscle control that include tremors and seizures.
The 5-year Rabies Challenge Fund milestone has been achieved, and Dr. Jean Dodds, a developer of the challenge is here to discuss its findings, vaccines in general, and the practice of veterinary medicine in 2021.