Does your dog skip or have trouble walking? From time to time does your dog skip on a back leg? Or perhaps they hop a few steps and then run perfectly fine. A common reason for this skipping gait is …
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Does your dog’s anxiety cause problems? Perhaps when home alone, even for short periods, your dog shows anxious behaviours such as salivating, soiling, or destructive behaviour which are all classic symptoms of separation anxiety. This is a serious behaviour problem …
Teacup Dogs? They’re Not Everybody’s Cup of Tea. Take a cute thing – like a toy dog breed – and make it smaller. Does its cuteness diminish? No! Instead, when it comes to small dogs the smaller something is, cuter …
First Time Car Travel with a New Puppy Dog As events go, it doesn’t get much more exciting bringing a new puppy home for the first time. For both you and your new family member, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, …
Back in 1978, the National Canine Defence League hit on a great campaign slogan: “A dog is for life, not just for Christmas”. This simple message says so much in so few words. Genius. Decades later, the sentiment still rings …
Call it what you like: atopic dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, or an obsessively itchy dog; this condition is distressing for both dog and pet parent. Whilst there’s no cure for allergies in dogs, they can be controlled. This article explains how. …
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There’s a reason we’re attracted to soft shiny hair….It’s a sign of good health. This applies equally to a dog’s coat as it does to human hair. If your dog’s coat looks greasy, has bald patches, or a greasy feel …
What does your Dog’s Coat say about their Health? Read More »
What makes a good dog breeder? Getting a new puppy is as exciting as Christmas, birthdays, and summer holidays all rolled into one. But don’t let that excitement cloud your judgement… Some dog breeders are more reputable than others. This …
We dog owners love our pets and generally try to give them everything, especially when they ask for it using those cute puppy eyes. However, while there are a lot of things you can share with your dog, some things …
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If you’ve ever had a dog, you know that excess gas is not an uncommon problem. Like humans, dogs also produce gas in their stomach. But then, you also know that too much gas in the stomach that leads to …
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