Dogs in heat need to be treated with care. Find out more about the symptoms of a dog going into heat and get ready for what’s to come so you can protect your furry friend. Knowing the signs of a dog in heat is crucial for both male and female dog parents if they have … Read more
Is It Painful For Female Dogs When Mating? There are a few reasons why either of the two dogs might scream, cry, or yelp during mating – one of these is pain and discomfort. Every dog is an individual who responds to mating differently. For some female dogs, mating results in crying. But why?. If … Read more
Fans cool humans by evaporating the sweat on our skin. But because dogs don’t sweat, the air flow from a fan isn’t going to make much of a difference for them in the summer. So, leave the fan off to save money and energy. Turn off the lights. I’ve loved dogs all of my life. … Read more
That’s where odor eliminators come in, and specifically, vinegar. Acetic acid is vinegar’s major ingredient. Dogs detest this smell, thus you can use vinegar as a deterrent. Your dog will stop peeing in the same place if they detect a scent they don’t like. Training a puppy to use the toilet with vinegar water can … Read more
WHAT DOGS NEED THIS SERVICE? Certain breeds (usually on the small side) are more likely to need monthly, manual expression of their glands: Chihuahuas, Toy and Miniature Poodles, Cocker Spaniels, Lhasa Apsos, Basset Hounds, and Beagles top the list. However, anal gland anal gland The anal glands or anal sacs are small glands near the … Read more
Spaying stops female dogs from entering the estrous cycle, during which their genitals get swollen. Since spayed dogs will not experience heat (an estrus cycle), they will not face the bleeding associated with it. If you recently had your female dog spayed or are a first-time dog owner, you may have wondered if your dog … Read more
The mammary glands swell up on female dogs during heat or when they are lactating. Dog nipples are usually larger and more pronounced than the small bumps you find on spayed females. Dog nipples range in color from pink to black, depending on your dog’s breed and coloration. Your good girl is displaying all the … Read more
It is normal for a dog in estrus (heat) to continue to have bleeding even after they’ve been bred. As long as the bloody discharge isn’t excessive and you dog isn’t acting unusually (not eating, acting lethargic,vomiting or having diarrhea) then this shouldn’t be cause for concern. Since many of my clients have enquired about … Read more
Vaginal discharge is a normal part of the heat cycle of the intact female dog. Bloody discharge occurs for several days when the bitch is in heat (in estrus). Vaginal discharge is also a normal finding in the immediate postpartum (after birth) period. When it comes to female dog health, discharge is something that all … Read more
Due to the prevention of sudden hormone changes, a female dog should return to her normal behavior within the first three weeks after spaying. However, spaying does not change your dog’s personality. She will not be any less hyper or aggressive after spay surgery if those are her normal personality traits. Theres something so special … Read more