What can I put on my dog to prevent fleas? This is a common question on dog forums and from clients visiting the vet with their dogs.Fleas are something every dog owner has to think about.They are nasty parasites that routinely hitch rides on dogs, and if the dog is … [Read more...]
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Do All Dog Breeds Get Fleas? (Detailed Answer)
Do all dog breeds get fleas?If so, are there some that are more likely to get them than others?Why do white dogs seem to attract them so easily?We'll answer all of these questions and more as we go over what every new puppy parent needs to know about dog … [Read more...]
Lyme Disease in Dogs – Everything You Need to Know
Lyme Disease in dogs is serious.While only deadly in rare cases, the disease can be quite painful for our furry friends.The disease is easy to contract, but fortunately, it's also easy to prevent as well as treat, although prevention is far and away preferred over … [Read more...]
How Does a Flea Infestation Affect Your Dog’s Health?
Flea infestation health risks aren't something that I see as much as I'd like to in pet discussion forums.I'd love to see more people ask questions like "How is my dog's health affected when he is infested with fleas?"People know that they should keep flea preventative on … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About Dogs & Flea Allergies
Flea allergies are an uncomfortable issue for many dogs. Unfortunately, it can sometimes be difficult to determine if your dog is having a reaction to fleas or to another irritant. Only your vet can help you say for sure what's happening with your dog, but here is some important … [Read more...]