What’s New in Cancer Treatments for Dogs: Page 1 It should be noted that the National Canine Cancer Foundation has awarded “Resvantage Canine” what they call their “Pink Paw Seal of Approval”, saying it is “a product that helps to advance the holistic health of our pets and helps fight canine cancer.” (Resvantage is Pfizer’s […]
Dog Articles
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Caring for an Older Dog
There are signs to look for that tell you that your dog is growing older. Your dog’s muzzle begins to gray. They don’t see as well or respond to your call. They are not as active. They may have difficulty negotiating stairs or jumping into the car. Sad reminders our fur pals are aging. But […]
Exercising Your Dog
Exercising your dog promotes calmness at home and is necessary for the good health of your pal. Exercising your dog offers a 2 fold benefit, not only exercise for your dog, but exercise for you as well. Too little exercise can result in unwanted destructive and attention-seeking behavior. Of course walking your dog seems to […]
Why Do Dogs Bury Their Bones?
Dogs bury anything they consider of value, especially bones. Before they figured out how to earn humans’ affection, dogs spent years developing other survival skills. As pack animals, dogs search for food as a team, but compete with the rest of their back for the spoils. Not knowing when they’d find their next meal, dogs […]
Living with a Deaf Dog
Living with a deaf dog brings additional challenges. It’s a good idea for all of us to study the needs of a deaf dog. While some dogs are born deaf, old age, injury or illness can bring on deafness. Breeds that have a high propensity for hereditary deafness include the Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, […]
Boredom Busters for Dogs
We all have to leave our dogs on their own at some time or other. It’s good to have things to occupy their time and keep their attention, so they they do not turn their attention to destroying plants in the garden or digging holes, or if left in the house, the furniture. So I […]
Doggie Breath – Causes and Cures
No one wants their pets to have doggie breath. And no one wants to be kissed by a pet that has doggie breath. But take heart, it is preventable and treatable. Bad breath is caused by bacteria buildup in your pet’s mouth. Before treating doggie breath, take your pet to your veterinarian to make sure […]
Feeding Your Pets Raw Food
There are many proponents on both sides, pro and con, for feeding your dog and cat raw food. Many pet owners are convinced that raw feeding is better for their pets. And recent pet food recalls have encouraged pet owners to feed raw or home-cooked food to their pets as they can control what goes […]