Canine Coccidia
You noticed that your dog has diarrhea, vomiting, has lost some weight and seems to be in some pain in the abdominal area. You did the right thing and …
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Dental Health Care for Dogs
If your dog has bad breath, maybe it’s time to brush his teeth. Plaque can build up on our teeth when we don’t brush between meals. Plaque is a …
Relieve Your Pet’s Rear End Discomfort (Pop Anal Glands)
Does your pet scoot on its’ bottom across the floor or ground or do you notice them stopping often to bite or lick their rear end. Although worms are …
Brushing Your Dog: A Grooming Guide
Your dog needs to be brushed often to keep them feeling and looking their best. Dogs love to run and play, they can get very messy sometimes. Dogs need …
Maltipoos, Maltepoos, Malt-I-Poos – a Maltese Poodle Mix Dog
Ever since Jessica Simpson brought her dog, Daisy, into the public eye, this mixed breed has been getting lots of attention. Although there are many variations in the name, …
Choosing a Good Dog Groomer
If you are a true dog lover and care deeply about your pet you want to make sure that your pet has only the best. Even though you might …
Beagles: What You Need to Know Before Bringing This Dog Home
There is probably no breed of dog that has the appeal of the beagle. People simply find their multi colored appearance and friendly manner irresistible. But beagles are not …
The Expenses of Breeding Dogs
Having a pet is a wonderful and rewarding experience. We choose our pets for a variety of reasons and we worked to make them life long companions and friends. …
How to Treat Your Dog Like a Dog and Not a Person
You have probably seen people walk around with their dogs in everything from jackets to sweaters. Some even walk around with barrettes and footwear on their dogs. What many …
How Cats and Dogs Can Get Along in the Same Home
If finding true love wasn’t hard enough already in today’s world, imagine what it would feel like should you try to move in with your loved one and be …
How to Connect Your Labrador’s Home Behavior with Its Hunting Skills
Despite the Labrador’s abilities at hunting and tracking, it has also been proven that they make excellent guide dogs for the handicapped and the blind. Combine this with their …
Guide to Easing Pet Post-Neutering Trauma with Neuticles
Neuticles are testicular implants for pets. An available cosmetic surgery for dogs, this product elicits headshaking from some and interest from others. Do neutered pets really need implants? The …
Tips on Dog Obedience Training
Dogs are happiest when they feel they are needed. Many breeds of dogs are bred for specific jobs, and they are happiest when they are completing the job they …
Impressive Facts About the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Dog Breed
Known in the United States only since the 1980’s, this little dog is a raggedy looking small pooch with a sparkly personality. Their name means they are small, low …
Are Supplements for Dogs the Answer to Good Health?
Supplements for dogs may seem like a fantastic proposition, but it really makes perfect sense. Just like their owners, dogs need the proper balance of nutrients in order to …
Anemia in Dogs Attributed to OTC Pain Relievers
Dogs are one of the most well-respected family pets in the United States. For many families, having a dog is as common as having children or caring for an …
Heart Disease in Dogs
Heart disease is common among dogs – almost as common as it is in humans. If you own a dog, and you have some concerns about your dog’s health, …
Get Fit While Walking Your Dog and Socialize It at the Time
Fido Fit is a wonderful exercise program that allows Houston dog owners to get fit and socialize with their dogs at the same time. Members of Fido Fit Houston …
Dog Nutrition: What to Do When Your Dog Refuses to Sleep
Is your dog having difficulties at bedtime? Well, this is a serious problem that can result in behavior disorders. Dogs, like their human counterparts, require adequate sleep after strenuous …
Training Tips for Small Breed Dogs
If you have decided on a small dog and find that you are looking at one of the teeny tiny puppies that will remain under 4 pounds, you need …
Dog Tips for Communication Training: How to Speak Dog
Communicating with your dog is vital for a happy and rewarding relationship, and the communication has to go both ways. You have to learn to ‘speak dog’ and spend …
Dog Nutrition: What to Do When Your Dog Refuses to Eat
Do you remember when you were a child and you refused to eat vegetables? Well, every now and then, dogs – like their human child counterparts – will refuse …
How to Train Your Puppy to Use a Playpen
Getting a puppy can change your life. The younger the puppy is, the more energetic and clueless it will be. This is why getting it to use a playpen can seem …
Is The Chow Chow Right For Me?
History and Appearance Originally established over 2100 years ago in Mongolia, the Chow Chow is a good companion and superb watchdog. He is a medium sized breed with a …
The Problem with Allowing Your Dog to Run Loose
Letting your dog lose can cause some serious situations. There is a problem with dogs getting to fights. Even if you dog is not the type to get into …
How to Handle Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Dogs that face separation from owners can be difficult to handle, they are dogs that don’t like to let their owners out of their site. It can be frustrating …
20 Most Popular Female Dog Names
If you’re a proud new dog owner, picking out a name for your pet can be as fun and special as picking out the name of your newborn child. …
What to Do When a Dog is Barking at Guests
Not all dogs are happy to see guests, and many can be quite territorial. Others are as friendly as can be and would lick someone to death before biting …
Travel Tips: Preventing Motion Sickness in Your Dog with Cerenia
When traveling with your dog, there are a variety of health complications that may arise. Of the complications, motion sickness seems to be most common with your dog at-risk …
A Guide to Spoiling Dogs (we love #6!)
10) A memorable episode of the popular animated sitcom King of the Hill introduced many viewers to the world of dancing with dogs. While there were doubtlessly many who …