Every day, different blood banks save the lives of many pets that require a blood transfusion. Today, pets who donate blood make it possible for blood transfusions be within the reach of many animals in need. Pets who donate blood…
There are many “non-conventional” treatments for pets out there. Bach flower remedies, homeopathy, aromatherapy, and phytotherapy are some of these alternatives, for instance. These days you also have the option of neural therapy which is available for dogs too. Would…
Acariasis in dogs, also known as scabies, is a cutaneous disease that worries pet lovers considerably. Even though it’s treatable, it’s also quite important to detect it early, not too long after it appears. By catching it early, the treatment…
Sometimes when wanting to help a street dog or an abused dog, we may realize that he acts differently to other dogs. He might try to bite you, bark a lot, or run away. It’s fundamental to know how to…
We know our pet loves us, is loyal to us and gives us the affection sometimes even humans have trouble showing. However, we often ignore many other things they also do for us. Would you like to know all the…
This question has given rise to dozens of debates around the world and different conclusions have been reached. Animal lovers will always bet on it, for sure. Meanwhile, the most skeptical will always say “no” when it comes to accepting…
The chance that you and your pets have of getting infested with ticks and fleas grows as the temperature rises. These annoying parasites, besides provoking skin irritation and allergies, can also transfer diseases to both animals and humans. For this reason, it’s…
When thinking about going on vacation, we have to consider our dog too. What if we can’t take him with us? We think about leaving him with a relative, but they’re all going on vacation too! So, what about the…
Postpartum care of a first-time dog is essential. The first steps will be to monitor the dog’s hygiene after delivery. In addition to this, you must monitor the hygiene of the bed where it looks after its puppies.
Heart disease affects many dogs, especially when the animal ages. However, heart problems are not the same in large and small dogs. Therefore, it’s important to recognize the signs that could be signalling heart failure in dogs, and learn how…
Many dogs suffer from stress. Our way of life forces them to live the noise from the street, having several encounters with other dogs or having to walk with a very short leash. All of these factors of our everyday life causes…
As in humans, climate changes influence your pet by causing them to catch a cold or even the flu. Although they aren’t serious diseases, it’s not at all comfortable for a dog to feel sick. Therefore, it’s better to know how to prevent…
Urinary infections in dogs are more common than you might think. They cause dogs a lot of pain and discomfort, especially around the kidneys and other areas of the urinary tract. In this article, you can learn about the causes, treatments,…
The number of abandoned puppy litters each year just keeps rising, especially during times when females are in heat. If you ever find a young puppy abandoned by its mother, then you should know how to feed a weaned puppy properly.…
Many people already know that there are dog breeds that have hereditary conditions. By contrast, people often say that mixed-breed dogs are healthier and don’t have any genetic problems. So, are mixed-breed dogs really healthier? Hereditary Diseases in Purebred Dogs The…
Perhaps your daily routine and that of your dog still doesn’t meet each other’s standards and you have noticed that your pet isn’t getting all the exercise he needs. It’s important to provide your dog with a good amount of…
Dogs are generally associated with the energy and joy they bring into the home. However, some dogs have more peaceful personalities, and when they’re not stimulated enough, they can fall into a sedentary lifestyle. If you have a lazy dog, then take…
it’s sometimes difficult to detect the symptoms of a sick dog. One of the most common symptoms is a fever. But how do you check a dog’s temperature? If you don’t know, then this article will reveal a few tricks to make…
A fever for a cat or dog can have more serious consequences than humans. It’s important to know how to react and how to treat a fever in order to reduce its effects. Your pet’s life depends on the actions you…
Whenever it comes to dogs it’s important to consider the environment they grow up in. It can significantly be influential on their behavior, just like it is for humans. So, a common question that many people have, is how are city…
