If you do not want your dog making themselves at home on the couch or on your bed you need to get them one of their own. Here is a rundown of the types of dog beds available and there are a lot out there for all dog types. You should know how your dog [...]
Substitutes for Elizabethan Collar for Dogs and Cats
October 4, 2010 By
There is a type of dog collar called an E Collar, Elizabethan Collar or Cone collar is used when a veterinarian needs to keep dogs & cats from licking or biting places on their body where there might be a skin condition or stitches from surgery. These collars are made of translucent plastic, go around [...]
Dog Fleas
July 26, 2010 By
Fleas are parasites that suck blood from pets and humans. Dog fleas can be a real nuisance and can cause many health related problems in humans and your dog. Controlling fleas is a two step process where you eliminate the fleas from your dog and do the same with the environment. The life-cycle of the [...]
Kennel Cough Treatment
July 11, 2010 By
Canine kennel cough or Tracheobronchitis is an upper respiratory ailment that both cats and dogs. The signs are inflammation and congestion with the dog cough. It is spread through a airborne bacteria such as bodatella bronchisptica when animals are close to each other such as boarding, veterinarian canine kennels, dog shows, groomers and doggy day [...]
Treating Canine Lymphoma , an Owner’s Tale
April 28, 2010 By
I find this topic tough to write about but I feel getting my experiences down in print might help some dog owners facing the same issues. My pal Sam passed away in January 2010 after a good fight with canine lymphoma cancer. He was such a trooper as we asked so much from him during [...]
Nutrition for Puppies
April 21, 2010 By
Learning what your puppies nutritional needs are is the first step in choosing the best food for your puppy. Hopefully this information will help owners figure out the best food for their puppy. Puppy nutritional requirements differ from dogs. The building blocks for puppy growth are carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water. Puppy foods [...]
What do I need to know about choosing Pet insurance
April 6, 2010 By
If you have never owned a dog or cat and think that an occasional visit to the vet is all there is to taking care of your pet’s health you are way off. If you bring an animal into your house you are obligated to care for their health the best you can. Many pet [...]