Nervous dogs are likely to slip out of a harness harness A dog harness is a piece of equipment consisting in part of straps that surround the dog’s torso. It is used to guide, hold, and lift the dog or to utilise its pulling power. It reduces tension on the neck when they pull, and … Read more
If your dog sits in the front passenger seat, he is at risk of being injured by an airbag, which is meant to protect adults. If the car does not have passenger-side airbags, and if your dog must ride in the front passenger seat, he can sit next to you as long as he is … Read more
It’s important to remember that food allergies can develop at any time. A food your dog has consumed for years with no troubles may suddenly cause an allergic reaction, or symptoms may develop soon after you change your dog’s diet. Your dog’s skin is scratching, possibly to the point where he is licking or chewing … Read more
Some cats and dogs may experience seizures, tremors, and loss of coordination after using four flea and tick products. Officials from the Food and Drug Administration have received thousands of reports of adverse events linked to three products containing isoxazoline class drugs: Bravecto, Nexgard, and Simparica. This year, the organization approved Credelio, a fourth product … Read more
Not only are they able to sniff out illness in humans, but they can also do the same when it comes to other dogs, and this is largely due to their incredible sense of smell. Dogs are often referred to as man’s best friend, and it’s no surprise why: they are loving, loyal, and often … Read more
Survival from a parvovirus infection is possible, but depends on age, size and how sick the dog is when owners first seek care. Most patients will not survive without treatment. Starting medical treatments when illness first sets in will increase the likelihood of recovery. Disclaimer: Because Parvo is a serious condition that could cause a … Read more
A dog with a spinal injury will often have trouble moving around normally. If your dog has a spinal injury, it may stagger drunkenly instead of walking with its normal ease. You may also notice a tendency for your dog to drag or shuffle its rear legs. Dogs are often called man’s best friend, and … Read more
When a person is pregnant, the hormones in their body are likely to alter their scent in some way. So, can dogs sense pregnancy? Because of their keen sense of smell, it’s believed by many that a dog can detect a change in a pregnant person even before they do — but it’s mostly conjecture. … Read more
Dogs with vaginal prolapse/hyperplasia must not be used for breeding as the problem can be passed to the offspring. Artificial insemination can be utilised if the bitch is considered valuable and will not allow intromission. Desexing is recommended to prevent the recurrence and subsequent injury to the everted tissue. When it comes to canine reproductive … Read more
When stressed, dogs are less likely to bite or hurt themselves or other people if they are wearing a muzzle. However, sleeping with a muzzle will be uncomfortable and may even be dangerous. Although a dog can wear a basket muzzle for extended periods of time, it is never advised to leave them wearing it … Read more