Doing Your Part for Soles Everywhere: Cleaning Up Your Dog's MessBy now, you've probably figured out how to clean up after yourself. But what about cleaning up after your best friend? No, not the one from high school who knows your most embarrassing secrets, I'm talking about the one who couldn't share your those secrets even if...more
They are man's best friend, as they saycute and cuddly, intelligent and witty, lean and furry. HUNTING THE RIGHT HOUND---------------------------------------Terrier dog breeds. A vet or a dog breeder can suggest other possibilities. Both routinely in the top five breeds, the Labrador retriever and the golden retriever together account for...more
The 4 Stages of a Seizure in a DogThe first time Cory had a seizure he was only about 5 months old. I woke him up from a sound sleep and he started walking as if his legs had gone to sleep, crossing over each other in the front and wobbling as if he'd been drinking alcoholic beverages. We laughed, thinking it was funny. I checked in with Cory's vet a few days later, who shrugged it off as nothing to be concerned about. This incident happened a few years before Cory had his first grand mal seizure, when we finally understood that the curious symptoms leading up to it meant that he had been having small seizures and suffering from epilepsy all along. I wish I had been better educated about what to watch for, as I believe if I had known to suspect that Cory was having pre-epileptic episodes we might have possibly avoided that horrific grand mal seizure which I describe in the first chapter of Cory's Story.The following article is to help educate you in knowing what to look for in your dog's behavior, in order to assist your veterinarian in making an accurate diagnosis with the information which you observe.Cory's seizures began as curious moments when he would...more
Choosing the right dog collar for your dog should be made with him in mind. You have to remember that the collar is not just for fashion but will also need to be functional. For most dogs, the traditional nylon or leather dog collar would probably...more
If you own a dog as half of all homes in the UK do, you need pet insurance. You'll find many reasons why you ought to have a pet insurance policy as you peruse this editorial. The number one reason is to give you the chance to provide the pet...more
You probably know very few people who do not own a pet. Most households have at least one type of pet, while a large majority has a mixed variety. Dogs and cats are by far the most popular household pets, with fish and birds coming in afterwards. The...more
Queen of Appetite Suppressants, That's the HoodiaMother Nature has provided and continues humanity with plenty of gifts from nutritious foods to healing medicines. Medical science has found one of these gifts - the hoodia - although it must be...more
The Importance Of Using A Bed Or A Mat In Your Pet's CrateYou will find a large selection of dog beds, often called dog mats. Your pets love the comfort of sleeping on a soft cushioned mat or bed. A dog that sleeps in their crate during the...more