For anxiety problems, CBD oil typically can start to calm your dog within 30-60 minutes. For more chronic issues such as joint pain and mobility, it may take 2 – 4 weeks for optimal results, especially as you experiment with how high of a dose your dog needs in order to get relief from his … Read more
Treatment can include expression of the anal glands, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics, and photobiomodulation (cold laser therapy). If your dog is very painful, he may require a mild sedation for treatment. As a pet owner, it is important to be vigilant about the health of your furry family member. Unfortunately, just like humans, they can suffer from … Read more
Common solutions to itchy skin include: anti-itch or antihistamine creams. medication. a cone or jacket to guard the affected area. hypoallergenic dog food. specialized shampoo and cleansing products. flea, worm and tick prevention. Having a pet with a bad case of itching and scratching can be distressing for both the dog and the owner. Scratching … Read more
As temperatures rise in the summer months, it is important for dog owners to be mindful of keeping their pup safe and comfortable in the heat. Just like their human owners, dogs can become over heated and suffer from heat stroke if they are not monitored and cooled properly. Knowing how to keep your dog … Read more
We’ll give you a thorough rundown of everything you need to know in this post about traveling with your service dog or psychiatric service dog (PSD). Recently, the U. S. Regulations for assistance animals on airplanes have been completely revised by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Due to the DOT’s latest rules, U. S. airlines … Read more
Brain size and variation The differences between the size of the brain of different dogs come about due to the size of the body and frame, and so a smaller dog will naturally have a physically smaller brain than a large dog. If you want a dog that is more intelligent and coordinated, size may … Read more
If a dog that has never shown any sign of aggression suddenly begins growling, snapping, or biting, it may be caused by a disease or illness. Pain is an especially common cause of aggression in dogs. 1 Your suddenly aggressive dog may have an injury or an illness that’s causing major discomfort and stress. In … Read more
Transvaginal Insemination The semen is injected into the vagina of the dog next to the opening of the cervix through the use of a small pipe. The method is so simple and low-risk that the breeder can perform this type of artificial insemination without vet help. Dog breeding is an incredibly important part of a … Read more
It’s crucial to have your cat checked out by your veterinarian as soon as possible if she has stopped using the litter box or is having trouble urinating in order to rule out urinary tract disease or infection, which are common health problems in cats. Cat urinary tract disease frequently results from low-grade infections that … Read more
American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) Dog ticks do not transmit Lyme disease. Their bites rarely result in serious disease in Michigan, but like other wood ticks, dog ticks are a known carrier of Rocky Mountain spotted fever spotted fever A spotted fever is a type of tick-borne disease which presents on the skin. They are … Read more