I cannot stress how important it is for you to know the most common household dangers for dogs. The simple truth: so many items that we think of as relatively harmless or mundane in our daily lives can kill our pups. Other items, we think "oh, they'll never find that appealing!" … [Read more...]
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Medical Issues with Your Pet? Talk to Your Vet
Medical issues can arise at almost any time with a pet. Maybe they got into something. Maybe they hurt themselves. Maybe they're vomiting for some unknown reason. Whatever medical issues come up, you need to speak to your vet immediately. Related:Helping a Dog that is Afraid of … [Read more...]
UTIs in Dogs – How You Can Help Your Pooch
Chronic UTIs are a big deal for dogs just like for people. Just like in people, dog's suffering from chronic UTIs experience chronic pain, difficulty urinating, and over a prolonged period physical changes in the urethra due to chronic inflammation. I recently saw a question … [Read more...]
How to Deal with Skin Irritation and Atopic Dermatitis in Your Dog
Skin irritation can be caused by a number of allergens, both food and environmental. One of the worst side effects of the chronic skin irritation associated with allergies is atopic dermatitis. This inflammatory skin disease is the second most common allergic skin disease in … [Read more...]
Should You Consider Probiotic Supplementation With Your Dog?
Supplementation has received a lot of attention in the veterinary field for the past few years. Whether it's fish oil, glucosamine, vitamins, or supplements for digestion, supplementation in dogs is on the rise. Today, I'd like to talk specifically about probiotics and whether … [Read more...]