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You know you’re in love with your dog when…

25. July 2010

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You know you’re in love with your dog when…

You know you’re in love with your dog when… - You have a kiddie wading pool in the yard, but no small children. - You have baby gates permanently installed at strategic places around the house, but no babies. - The trash basket is more or less permanently installed in the kitchen sink, to keep the dog [...]

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Health care of the farm dog

10. July 2010

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Health care of the farm dog

Vaccination Many dog diseases can be easily prevented with vaccination. Canine distemper, canine infectious hepatitis and canine parvovirus are three viral diseasesof dogs which are potentially fatal. Parvovirus is the most common and typically affects young puppies. It can result in bloody diarrhoea, vomiting and lethargy. Canine distemper can cause fever, vomiting, diarrhoea and neurological signs such [...]

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Many Dog Diseases Can Be Prevented

9. July 2010

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Many Dog Diseases Can Be Prevented

Whether your dog is a working companion, champion show animal, hunting partner, or just a best friend, the kindest and most responsible thing you can do for him is to provide proper health care. Knowing about common dog diseases and being aware of appropriate prevention and treatment can better help you provide that care. Many [...]

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Dog Health - Common Problems

8. July 2010

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Dog Health - Common Problems

Allergies in Dogs Dogs can have allergies just like humans. Some signs are constant scratching, rashes excessive shedding. The difference is that dogs react differently to allergies than humans. Dogs react with skin problems which can often lead to infections. Dog allergies are often caused by topical substances such as ointments and flea collars, or air [...]

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