Have you noticed that your beloved pup has been acting a bit off lately? If their behavior changes, they may be suffering from tooth pain. Tooth pain can cause dogs discomfort and even distress, not to mention the long-term damage it can cause to their teeth and gums if left untreated. From general signs of …
Are you all of a sudden drowning in dog hair? If so, I feel your pain! It is common knowledge that most dogs shed hair. It is a normal daily and seasonal happening for most breeds. However, if there is excessive shedding in dogs or if shedding happens at a time of year when it …
Bladder stones in dogs are obstructions of the urinary tract that form from a variety of buildups. These obstructions are painful and can lead to fatal health problems if not passed. Genetics, diet, and breed are all factors in their formation. Our very own Miss Molly suffered from a severe case of bladder stones which …
Pet owners should always know the basics of how to help an injured pet whether it be their own pet or someone else’s. They should also have a first-aid kit for pets on hand. With that said, let’s dive right in, shall we? The first step is approaching an injured animal. This should always be …
As a pet owner, you know that your pup’s health and well-being is your responsibility. Just like with humans, that includes dental care. If you’re not sure where to start when it comes to keeping your dog’s teeth and gums healthy, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered! We’ll break down the basics of your dog’s …
Do you fear your dog’s health because overeating can look bad on its pedigree? Is the possibility of a breed like a deep-chested German shepherd becoming exposed to unhealthy eating habits putting you off? Bloating can result from eating too quickly and not having intermittent breaks during feeding time. Here we will discuss how you …
Have you ever observed how your dog behaves when you turn off the lights? Do they seem anxious, restless, or afraid? Do they whine or curl in a corner? You may be wondering “are puppies afraid of the dark”? “Can they be afraid of the dark?” If so, you are not alone. There are thousands …
If you have a nursing mother dog it is very important to watch for canine mastitis! It is not hard to determine by looks and the health of your dog. Canine mastitis is also important to catch early as it may affect the health of the puppies especially if they are very young. Let’s take …