Dental Problems Could Lead To Bad Smell In Dogs

Dogs have a distinct dog smell. But even if the dog a unique smell, it is not an excuse to have the dog begin to smell bad. Some pet owners might overlook the dog’s bad breath. This foul smell could be caused by dental disease. Don’t take this condition lightly, because it could lead toContinue reading “Dental Problems Could Lead To Bad Smell In Dogs”

The Bichon Frise and Conjunctivitis

Did you know that the Bichon Frise can sometimes develop forms of eye conditions known as conjunctivitis? This particular eye condition can be bacterial, viral, or simply an allergic reaction that is often referred to as red eye or pink eye. If you think your Bichon may have something wrong with his eye, please callContinue reading “The Bichon Frise and Conjunctivitis”

Understanding A Dog’s Vision

It is a good idea to understand how your pet dog perceives objects around him. Get to know your dog’s vision so you can take care of it better. The first thing you should know is that the dog’s eyes contain specialized structures that enable them to detect motion a whole time better than humans.Continue reading “Understanding A Dog’s Vision”

Positive Reinforcement In Dog Training

The use of positive reinforcement in dog training is very effective. Positive reinforcement is rewarding the desired behavior that your pet displays while the undesirable habits are ignored. Positive reinforcement can be used if you want to highlight your dog’s desirable behaviors by offering him a reward. Giving your dog a prize can be inContinue reading “Positive Reinforcement In Dog Training”

Dog Vomiting: When to Bring Your Dog to the Vet

If ever you notice your pet dog vomit, your first instinct might be to panic. Vomiting is the body’s natural method of expelling something unwholesome. Should your dog be vomiting once or twice a day, but seems well, relatively active, and eats normally, then do not panic. But if there are other symptoms accompanying theContinue reading “Dog Vomiting: When to Bring Your Dog to the Vet”

Why Do Dogs Eat Rocks?

You might find it weird that your dog seems to like eating bits of rocks. Although this habit seems amusing, experts say that you should not tolerate it. For one, the dog’s teeth could break as it attempts to eat small rocks.  Also, the rock could block the dog’s airway or mouth. When this happens,Continue reading “Why Do Dogs Eat Rocks?”

Dog Grooming

Grooming is a crucial aspect of your dog’s primary care. It is usually required every 6 to 8 weeks or so for dogs. A standard grooming package with a professional usually involves bathing, brushing of hair, clipping nails, cleaning of ears, and, if necessary, a haircut. Your dog requires some grooming assistance from you atContinue reading “Dog Grooming”

Are You Having Problems With Your Dog’s Gassiness ?

Dogs are known to pass gas from time to time; they do it excessively at times. But if your dog seems to be doing it a lot, you might want to look at the underlying causes. Several factors contribute to the dog being gassy. One factor is that the dog might have inhaled air duringContinue reading “Are You Having Problems With Your Dog’s Gassiness ?”

How To Care For A Chihuahua

If you are taking care of a Chihuahua, you must now be familiar with the level of care that he needs. After all, this dog breed is small and very delicate.  Pet owners are reminded to be delicate when handling a Chihuahua. Experts do not recommend rough handling this breed. In addition, a Chihuahua mightContinue reading “How To Care For A Chihuahua”

What To Ask Dog Breeders

If you are planning to acquire a dog for your animal companion, be sure that you only make deals with reputable dog breeders.  You will want to formulate questions that you can ask the breeder so that you can decide properly.  Below are some questions that you might want to be answered before signing theContinue reading “What To Ask Dog Breeders”

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