Articles tagged: "dog health"
1: Can We Get A Puppy, Can We, Please?
Everybody wants a cute, wiggly, fun-loving puppy. But puppies are dependent on you and take a lot of patience and care. Learn how to best care for your lively new addition to the family for a healthy, happy puppy.
2: Dog Grooming Products For A Healthy Dog
Key grooming products like shampoos are often overlooked by dog owners. Just because the label says "dog shampoo", they grab it off the shelf not knowing whether it is a shampoo that satisfies their dog’s particular grooming requirements.
3: Top Dog Medicine for Healthy Bones and Joints
For Fido 's bones and joints to be healthy, there are specific medicines that veterinarians recommend. We will give you some of the more common ones. Note that not only anti-inflammatory medicine are available; supplements specifically for the joints and bones are also available. These are medicines that can be purchased only upon prescription.
4: Dog Care Tips With Dog Training Tips
A dog is considered to be "a man 's best friend". The companionship between a pet dog and the owners is priceless. Imagine how delightful it is seeing your own dog behave so good, that you don't have to yell or scream at him, ever again.
5: Dog Cushing 's Disease and Dog Health Best Tips
Dog Cushing 's Disease and Adrenal Gland Disorders are a big problem in the canine world, to find out more read the following article.
6: Dog Ear Health and Care
Some breeds of dogs are more susceptible than others to ear disease Dogs whose ears "drop" or fall over the opening of the ear canals are the most suceptible to ear problems
7: 6 Tips To Get Your Dog Started On Veggie Dog Food
There are a lot people who are starting to feed their dogs vegetarian diets Curiously enough, most people do not really understand that dogs are not genuinely true carnivores, merely they're in reality omnivores
8: How to Find a Great Vet and When to Call
It 's not always easy to find a vet that you trust and it can be even trickier to know when it is best to call them. Educating yourself about your dog 's health is the first step to knowing when to call. Finding the right vet may be trickier.
9: Dog Pyometra and Uterine or Womb Infections
Your dogs health can be greatly affected by Dog Pyometra and Uterine or Womb Infections, to find out more read the following article.
10: Useful Tips for Training Your Puppy
Up until now, your puppy 's training has probably consisted of a series of corrections when he erred. You've been pointing out his mistakes after he 's committed them. When he jumps on the furniture, you push him off and tell him "No!" If he misses his newspapers and stains your rug, you reprimand him with a stern "No!" and rush him, belatedly, over to the newspapers.
11: Common Dog Breeding Misconceptions Explained
The breeding and keeping of dogs has been cluttered up with as much superstitious trash as has the breeding and rearing of the human animal. The care of dogs has been left largely to uninformed underlings who have wished much of their empiric nonsense upon their betters.
12: Dog Cystitis With Bladder Stones - Dog Health
Although a rare condition there are still chances that your dog may be prone to cystitis with bladder stones or crystals. Continue reading this article to find out more about this condition.
13: Keeping Your Dog Healthy
Query a dozen dog breeders as to what they feed their dogs and you'll more than likely get a dozen different answers. You'll find the subject of dog feeding very similar to politics; it will start an argument most any time. How and what you feed your dog are for you to decide.
14: Dog Owners: Watch Out for Whipworms
If your dog has not yet become ill and infested with whipworms, watch out. When your pet gets a case of whipworms, be prepared to act quickly, pay big bucks or lose your pet. Whipworms are creatures that threaten dog health and cat health. Read this article to learn more...
15: Influencing Factors in Dog Breeding
The comparative influences of heredity and environment and their respective importance to the organism is a question that has been debated time out of mind. It is, however, a question unworthy of debate. No living organism is without heredity, else it would not be a living organism. It is never without environment at least partly conducive to its survival, else it would die
16: Dog Health and the Cost of Pet Care
The article discusses the fact that health care for dogs is not inexpensive. Yearly physical exams, blood tests, vaccines, antiparasitics, and good food can cost a lot of money. However, preventative medicine is always cheaper than treating a disease; overall the health care costs for your dog will be reduced if you invest in preventative health measures.
17: Pet Health - How To Keep Your Dog Safe
This article points out that there are numerous preventable accidents that can cause your dog to die before its time. It then goes on to discuss four things you can do to make sure your dog does not die from one of these accidents.
18: Pet Health Questions - 8 Common Types of Cancer in Pets
We all have questions and concerns about our pets. This article is about cancer in dogs and hopefully answers any pet health questions you may have.
19: Dog Health - A Look At Whelping
Whilst the natural process of birth is in no way an emergency, and if normal does not require any assistance or first-aid measures, a number of variations of, or from, the normal may arise.
20: Pet Health Questions - 15 Things Around Your House That Can Kill Your Pet
Do you realize there are many items around your home that are deadly to your pet. Please exercise caution in the storage of these deadly products in order to save your pet from a death sentence.
21: The Advances In Veterinary Surgery
The past few decades have seen a period of continuing advances in the art and science of veterinary surgery.
22: Post Operative Care for yor Dog
The care of post-operation cases will depend to a large extent on the nature and severity of the operation, and whether surgical measures have been carried out as the culmination of a long, serious illness or in an animal whose general condition is excellent.
23: How To Get The Most From Your Vet
It is curious how many people, conscientious and considerate in all other matters, never seem to think about their veterinary surgeon as a person but merely as an expert perpetually "on tap".
24: How To Deal With A Wounded Dog
Dog Wounds fall into four principal categories: incised (when there is a clean cut, as from a knife), lacerated (when the skin and other parts are torn), contused (when bruising is also present) and punctured (when the wound is small and deep.
25: Post-Natal Care For Dogs
Congratulations! You have just helped your dog bring new puppies into the world. Use this article to find out how to care for your dog and her puppies.
26: Tips For Showing Your Dog
Along with the two main mistakes a novice exhibitor makes, that of holding the show lead in two hands instead of one, and of taking tiny little mincing steps when gaiting his dog, there are many small things, not exactly mistakes, which should be pointed out to him in order to improve his handling.
27: How To Conquer The Matting Issue In Long Haired Dogs
How do mats happen What can we do to prevent them
28: The Stuff You Need For A Dog Show
Before you start for your first dog show there are certain pieces of equipment you will need. Find out just what you need with our article and be on your way to showing your own dog.
29: How To Care For New Pups
This is an abbreviated guide to whelping, but if the preceding ideas are followed, success be the result and your own experience will soon fill in the gaps!
30: The Best Advice for Training Your New Puppy
Raising a puppy is a comparatively simple project, providing you make liberal use of patience and common sense. This article will help you to control your new puppy in order to make the addition to the family a good one.
31: Undestanding The Basics of a Dog Pedigree
Dog pedigrees can be a complicated thing to try and understand. With our help you will be able to identify and recognize correctly the components of a pedigree.
32: The Top Three Household Poisons And How To Keep Your Dog From Being Exposed
The malicious nature of some human beings and other environmental dangers can make it a difficult decision to have an outside dog While everybody loves the convenience of a watch dog, having one can be risky as there are so many things in the great outdoors that your dog could potentially fall victim to
33: How To Ease Separation Anxiety Between You And Your Pup: Three Easy Steps
Let 's face it; as much as our dogs depend on us, we depend on them just as much Love, companionship, and playtime are all things that people depend on their dogs for just as much as their dogs may depend on them
34: Three Reasons Your Dog Is Brought Into The Back At The Vets
You are at the veterinarians office with your dog You are waiting to see the vet and when your turn comes you get into the room
35: Is Your Vet Still Overvaccinating Your Dog?
Is your dog being overvaccinated and your vet is not following the new guidelines How many of you are still getting annual “shots” for your dog
36: Tips on How to Select Your Dog
The right dog can be a source of fun and companionship for many years. But the wrong dog may well turn out to be a nuisance and cause of family dissension. So, give some serious thought to the matter of picking your dog.
37: Dog Health: Puppy First Aid And Top Three Problems You Can Solve At Home
When you bring home a new puppy, it can be difficult to not fret at every little cough, every little whimper, and every little whine Puppies are like small children in that they are susceptible to so much, yet our minds seem to create even more of an issue with their health than what they are probably already experiencing
38: Socialization and the Learning Process in Young Puppies Explained
Up until a few years ago, a puppy under 6 months of age was not supposed to have any set behavior pattern. He was more or less expected to learn a few rules (such as using his newspapers or going outside) and gradually develop his sociability, reaching his peak when about a year old.
39: The Joy of Dog Breeding Explained
Genetics, whether of the dog or of Homo sapiens, is never a simple subject that can be simply explained.
40: Important Considerations In Dog Breeding
There must be plenty of thought given to the breeding of dogs. But if you plan ahead and use a little imagination, many of the difficulties will vanish. Using the tips in this article will make dog breeding simple as can be.
41: Showing Your Own Dog
Looking to get involved in showing dogs? Let us help you take the first precautions to getting started. Once these are taken care of, enjoy showing off that pretty pooch!
42: Early Training For Dog Shows Explained
If you want to show your dog, certain things could have, or should have, been done while you were waiting for your puppy to grow up. This article will outline those important things for you to get you started.
43: Dog Breeding Explained
The mark to be aimed at in dog breeding is improvement -improvement of your own stock, improvement in the quality of the puppies which you raise, and finally, improvement of the breed itself. Learn all about the process in this article.
44: A Guide To Preparing For A Dog Show
Showing a dog is a fascinating exercise, and requires some effort on your part to get ready for it! This article will help you to prepare your dog for the show!
45: Understanding Genetics For Dog Breeders
The history of dog breeding is a large subject, and to deal with each separate breed would entail a volume in itself. Here I shall give only a brief outline of the history of research in genetics.
46: Does Dog Health Insurance Really Exist
Insurance for dogs has been in existence for close to twenty year Its surprising then that many dog owners have never heard of dog insurance before
47: Training Your Dog To Drop At A Distance
Before you attempt to make your dog drop at a distance, teach her first to drop directly in front of you on the first command and on the first signal. With the dog on leash, facing you, hold the leash in your left hand (it is presumed, of course, that your dog already knows how to lie down as o
48: Important Characteristics Necessary To Training A Dog
Bearing in mind that our object is to train a dumb animal for companionship we can, by appeal through the three senses, hearing, sight and feeling, accomplish great things. We can, for instance, save the dog much unnecessary punishment brought about by our own impatience: we can save ourselves
49: Feeding Your New Puppy
The basic principle to be understood in the feeding of dogs is that, with only minor variations, they have the same nutritive requirements as man. A dog apparently has less need for starches, and its digestive juices do not handle fatty foods well. Thus, the dog 's meat should always be quite le
50: Your Dog 's Health: Are You Innocently Feeding These Eleven Foods That Could Kill Your Dog?
Eleven foods to avoid that are harmful or deadly to your dog. Along with knowing the best foods to feed to your dog, you must also be aware of the foods that can harm your dog. This article tells about eleven common foods to avoid giving to your dog.
