Posts Tagged ‘dog health’

Straightforward Steps For Keeping Your Pet’s Teeth Healthful And Clean

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Do your dog’s teeth seem like a set of fine china? We are making a point these days of making ours look like that, so why not do the same for our furry friends? They don't eat sugar like us but they do need to have their teeth cleaned just the same. If not, they [...]

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Be Aware Of These Common Collie Health Problems

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Collies, just like any other dog breed, have their fair share of health issues. Collies are overall healthy and sturdy dogs, and most typical collie health problems aren’t life threatening. Most health concerns, if diagnosed and taken care of early, will be managed very easily. Signs of Collie Health Problems Collies affected by health problems [...]

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Is Tylenol Safe For Dogs

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Tylenol is an effective pain relief medication that can be bought without a doctor’s prescription. In 1982, market share of this analgesic has drastically gone down because of the “Tylenol murders” but this pain medication has regained its slot as one of the most effective pain relief drugs. A bottle of Tylenol is commonly found [...]

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What Pain Medication Is Safe For Dogs

Friday, September 9th, 2011

We know how difficult it is to be burdened by so much pain. The pain that we feel will be felt as well by the pet. A dog has no way of relieving itself of the discomfort. These loyal and affectionate animals that provide companionship are entirely dependent on humans for their well being. Because [...]

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Will Anxiety Shorten Your Dogs Lifespan?

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Many dog keepers struggle to cope with the effects of anxiety on their dogs, facing dog behaviour problems that range from nonstop barking that provokes the neighbors to coming home to a dog that has urinated or pooped in the house. But current research has given us one thing more to worry about – the [...]

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Popular Methods To Exterminate Annoying Dog Fleas

Friday, August 5th, 2011

Fleas are a serious concern that every dog owner will have to contend with. Everyone who owns a dog has almost certainly experienced the unnerving job of getting rid of fleas, a job that has frequently proved to be more trying than it appears. Fleas aren’t only a problem because they harass and precipitate hours [...]

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Identifying Poodle Problems In Your Dog

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Having any kind of dog comes with definite responsibility. The dog owner should be ready to accept the costs of many elements of dog care, such as proper grooming, training, walking, feeding, as well as the financial responsibility of health care for your pet. This last concern will be of special interest to poodle owners, [...]

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Dog Illnesses: Strategies For The Most Common Troubles Your Pet May Perhaps Encounter

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Awareness of dog illnesses is  not something you ought to leave for the veterinarian. As with dog training,  once you know the basics then you will recognize the indicators whenever your dog actually starts to get unwell. Listed here is a quick guide to probably the most widespread ailments that have an affect on dog [...]

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Dog Health Care In Spring

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Dog health care is at the forefront of most mutt owners’ minds. Pet owners always want their animal to be in perfect health. They also know that the tasks they perform to ensure good dog health care change from season to season. Spring is currently in the air for those living in the Northern Hemisphere. [...]

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What Does Bad Breath In Dogs Mean

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

For those who are not informed about a dog, it could seem that it’s typical for these animals to have bad breath. This isn’t the case though because a fit dog with clean teeth doesn’t have bad breath. If your dog is exhibiting bad breath, you will have to investigate it further to see what [...]

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Dental Care For The Dog

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Does your pooch have a killer breath? Dogs are highly valued pets. Notice how a dog lover would constantly touch the pet. Dogs are probably the most hugged and kissed pets. Dog owners make sure that the pet is regularly groomed to maintain cleanliness and health as these pets live and sleep with the family. [...]

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Common Hereditary Poodle Problems

Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Poodles are a breed of dogs that comes from Germany and France. These dogs are well known because of their beautiful coat. Their fur is long, tightly curled and thick in texture. There’s a special style in which poodle fur is trimmed for the show ring. These kinds of dogs are carefully bred in three [...]

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Can My Family Get The Dog Influenza From My Pet Dog?

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Less than 10 years ago, some greyhound tracks within the United states were infected with dog flu. The virus strain is exceedingly communicable and it readily spread from one dog to another. It is really a big issue for race tracks because they put dogs out of the race for up to four weeks. Without [...]

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Worms In Dogs: Where Will I Find Them?

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Worms in dogs is a gruesome subject, as well as a bit of a nuisance. Nevertheless, knowing where to look for worms in dogs and how to identify them is still important. A better understanding of why you need to look here will ensure you minimise the chance of your dog having a worm infection. [...]

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Dog Health Care: Getting The Diet Right

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Successful dog health care can only be achieved by fulfilling their dietary requirements. Your dog’s diet changes with ages, meaning its management can be slightly tricky. This article will highlight the basics of managing a dog’s diet to make sure it is benefiting their general health. Only through a good diet can successful dog ownership [...]

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How To Help A Pet With Diarrhea

Friday, January 14th, 2011

We know that dogs are hardy animals. These animals were able to survive in the wild for thousands of years using only their own resources. It seems that today’s dogs are not as tough as their ancestors. In spite of the care given by owners, modern day dogs still suffer from a lot of concerns. [...]

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Dealing With The Dog’s Worm Infestation

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Dogs have always been considered as man’s best friends. Dogs have made a lot of difference to human’s way of life because of the limitless supply of unconditional love they give to their human family. It is therefore not surprising for pet owners to do everything necessary to ensure the health of the pets. Responsible [...]

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How To Get Rid Of Fleas On Pet Dogs

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Fleas can affect not only the life of the pet but the life of the owner as well. A dog that is infested with fleas will be beleaguered by the severe itching that is caused by the flea bites and as a result, the excessive scratching can result to secondary skin infections. Fleas have to [...]

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Dealing With Canine Fever

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Even in sickness dogs and humans are very much alike because dogs get fever too. Canine fever is a symptom of an underlying health concern. Fever occurs when the normal temperature is increased by the body in response to a bacterial or viral infection. The set point of normal body temperature for humans is 98°F [...]

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How To Get Rid Of Ear Mites

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

Ear mite infestation is one of the health concerns of dogs. Constant head shaking and scratching is a sign that the dog has these tiny parasites. Due to extreme itchiness, the dog will be seen rubbing the face against the carpet or ground. Ear mites are highly infectious parasites that appear like tiny white dots. [...]

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