Dog Grooming

In this article, we take a look at a few of the common problems pet dogs encounter if they’re not correctly shielded from Fleas. Many people visualize a dog having fleas and envision a dog scratching, although a few of the problems tend to be a lot more serious as you will discover beneath. Skin [...]

Getting out into the great outdoors with your canine buddy is one of the great joys of dog ownership. The woods, the sunshine, the fresh air, your dog will love it, and so will you. But lurking in those woods lies a hidden danger. No, I’m not talking about bears, or wolves, I’m talking about [...]

Lymphoma is a very serious disease, a cancer that targets the lymph tissue. As this tissue occurs in just about every major organ, the disease can spread rapidly and, if it is not treated, almost always results in death. It is the most common form of cancer affecting dogs. Common Symptoms of Canine Lymphoma Symptoms [...]

Tapeworms are segmented, flat, white worms that live in the small intestine of dogs and other animals, including humans. These parasites, called Dipylidium caninum scientifically, can grow up to 20 inches in length. They survive by attaching themselves to the intestinal lining and then feeding off the nutrients in the food the dog eats. As [...]

Canine Parvovirus (also known as Parvo, or CPV) is a deadly, highly contagious disease. CPV is currently the most common infectious canine disease in the US, and although there is a vaccine that protects against the virus, it does not offer full protection against all strains. Dog owners should therefore arm themselves with knowledge about [...]

Kennel cough is an extremely infectious canine disease that is also sometimes called infectious respiratory disease, infectious canine cough or bordetellosis. It is very commonplace and can strike dogs of any breed, age and gender. The disease derives its name because it commonly occurs where dogs are kept close together, for example in kennels, dog [...]

Most dog owners would never feed their dogs anything harmful, and most are becoming more informed about the dangers of certain foods. Yet despite several recent cases where commercial dog food has been responsible for the death of dogs, people still continue to feed these products to their pets. Why? Because they don’t believe there [...]