In 2018, 1 out of every 18 dogs was found to be infected by Lyme Disease, a tick-borne condition that can cause lameness and kidney problems, among many other conditions. According to the American Kennel Club, the actual number of dogs infected is probably higher, as … [Read more...]
7 Interesting Ways To Help Your Dog Lose Weight
Weight loss is all about diet and exercise. We burn off the calories we take in and work to shed those extra pounds of fat. If we eat a healthier, controlled diet and increase our activity levels we should eventually start to see a positive change. Fad diets, weird … [Read more...]
Chihuahua Health Problems to Be Aware Of
Overall the Chihuahua breed is relatively healthy. They live the longest of all the dog breeds and often make it into their twenties! But like all dog breeds, there are some common genetic health issues in Chihuahuas that you need to be aware of. This post … [Read more...]
What You Should Know About Dog Ear Infections
Ear Infections in Dogs and Their Symptoms Has your dog been acting a little funny lately? Has he been shaking his head at you, or scratching his ears? Your dog might have an ear infection! A dog’s ears are not set up like a human's; their ear canal is more diagonally … [Read more...]
Puppy Health Problems You Should Be Aware Of
There’s absolutely no reason why someone wouldn’t love a puppy. They’re adorable, playful and so dependent on others to take care of them that it’s in our nature to protect them and care for them. And when puppies are born, it’s important to remember that they are very … [Read more...]
