Weaning refers to the process of teaching your puppies to stop taking their mother’s milk for sustenance. Instead, your puppy should start eating solid food. Remember that weaning should be done gradually. It is best to wean the puppy when it is around 3- weeks old. Don’t rush the weaning process to avoid any negativeContinue reading “Why It’s Important To Wean Your Puppy”
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Remember These Tips To Protect Your Dog Against Dog Flu
Dog flu, or canine influenza, is highly contagious. This viral infection affects dogs and even cats, occasionally. As early as the incubation period, the dog produces nasal secretions. Even if the dog is not showing any signs of flu infection, he is capable of infecting other dogs through nasal secretions. Fortunately, the mortality rate forContinue reading “Remember These Tips To Protect Your Dog Against Dog Flu”
Flea Protection Tips For Pets
Fleas are these ubiquitous external parasites that can afflict dogs, cats, and even humans. They are a very common and bothersome insect. A flea bite can induce itching in pets especially those who have a flea saliva allergy. There is good news, in that there are many effective methods to safeguard your pet against fleas:Continue reading “Flea Protection Tips For Pets”
Tomatoes Can Be Poisonous For Dogs
Tomatoes are delicious and nutritious fruits. It’s also good to give tomatoes as a treat to your dog now and then. But do you know that tomatoes can also be dangerous for your dog? You must keep him away from the garden. Here are the reasons why; Tomatoes belong to the nightshade family of vegetablesContinue reading “Tomatoes Can Be Poisonous For Dogs”
Dog Peeing In Bed – What Experts Want You To Know
Many reasons cause the dog to pee on the bed. Sometimes, these are medical. And it means that your pet dog has health problems. When your dog unknowingly pees in varying frequency, it could be due to medical causes. It could be due to bladder stones, some form of cancer, urinary tract infection, or prostateContinue reading “Dog Peeing In Bed – What Experts Want You To Know”
Dog Bumps and Lumps That Are Benign
Most of the bumps and lumps found in a dog are benign, however, there are some that could be malignant or cancerous. Bumps and lumps can grow in both older and younger dogs, however, the odds of finding a malignant one can increase as the animal ages. It is essential to inspect your dog’s bodyContinue reading “Dog Bumps and Lumps That Are Benign”
How Skin Infection Occurs in Dogs
Did you know that the skin is the largest organ in the dog’s body? The skin serves as a shield against external elements that can harm or attack the body. The dog’s skin is host to many microorganisms, some of which are not harmful. These are called normal microbial flora. For a healthy dog, thisContinue reading “How Skin Infection Occurs in Dogs”
A Better Understanding of the Akita
Did you know that the Akita is a member of the Nordic dog breed? He is well known for his fluffy tightly curled tail, pointed and alert ears, and plush fur. The Akita is often described as a docile companion dog with a bear like look about him. However, the Akita is also seen asContinue reading “A Better Understanding of the Akita”
Dogs that Do Well in Larger Homes
Do you own a large home? Are you looking for the best dog for your large space? A large breed that would do well with a large home and large yard to play in is the Akita. The Akita is a large, mountain dog that originated on the island of Honshu in the Akita prefectureContinue reading “Dogs that Do Well in Larger Homes”
The Weaning Process for Kittens Like the Persian
If you’ve owned kittens then you’re probably already aware of how much care they need. If you’re new to caring for kittens, make sure you talk to your vet especially to find out when the kittens should be weaned from their mother and started on regular food. Weaning is simply the process of transitioning yourContinue reading “The Weaning Process for Kittens Like the Persian”
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