Home allergens that affect our dogs and cats
Home allergens like mold, dust mites and household cleaners can trigger allergic reactions in you or your companion. Fleas, pollen, certain foods…these are just some…
Category: Dogs Health
Herbal solutions for allergies
Allergies can cause your canine companion to scratch himself silly. These herbal solution will help ease the itching and discomfort. It’s rough being a dog with allergies.…
Supplements for a gorgeous coat
Build a beautiful coat from the inside out by feeding your dog a few nutritional supplements! Take a look at your dog’s coat. Is it…
Can my dog or cat get ebola?
The risks are minimal on this side of the Atlantic, but here’s what you should know about Ebola. Most of us have been following the…
Can dogs get depression?
Dogs can have depression the same way humans do, and for similar reasons. Acupressure is one way to revitalize him. Jazz is a four-year-old Labrador/standard…
Diabetes in dogs
Getting a handle on diabetes in dogs — it’s causes, treatment options and prevention. Your dog is diabetic.” It’s a diagnosis no one wants to…
Can dogs donate blood?
If your dog is eligible to donate blood, he can help save the lives of other dogs in need! Dogs enrich our lives in a…
Health issues in giant breeds
Giant breeds are prone to several common health issues. Here’s how to help keep you big guy or gal well and happy. Giant breeds can…
Understanding the roles of RVTs and unregistered vet assistants
Learn about Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) and Unregistered Assistants and how they help care for your dog or cat. You know your veterinary clinic has…
5 wonderful reasons to walk with your pet
Whether you have a dog or just like to get outside for a stroll, a daily walk comes with a number of benefits. Walking you…
Head Pressing — a warning of serious illness in dogs
Have you ever seen a dog or cat press their head against the wall? It kind of looks adorable, but it isn’t something that should…
Can dogs have strokes?
We’re all familiar with the prevalence of strokes among the human population, but most of us don’t know that this serious affliction can also affect…