Dermoid Sinus is a congenital defect in the tubes from the surface of the skin down to the spinal column (Spina bifida in humans). As the disease progresses, the dog suffers great pain. The sinus is removed in surgery. The recovery can be as traumatic as the operation itself. A recovering dog must be kept […]
The Canary Islands are a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa. Surprisingly, the islands were not named for the bird, but rather for the wild canines which lived on it. Wildlife on the islands includes lizards, geckos, many European and African bird species and five species of marine turtles. The […]
We may think it’s disgusting, but dogs like their water straight from the toilet. Once you know the reasons for this behavior, you’ll understand why they think it’s so good. We all love our dogs and try to be the best parents to them, but sometimes we forget little things. Like how often we change […]
