These Household Items Are Poisonous/Toxic To Dogs
This article contains information on the following canine poisons/toxins: 1) chocolate, 2) grapes, raisins, and currants, 3) arsenic, 4) essential oils and liquid potpourri, 5) aspirin, and 6) acetaminophen.
Diagnosing & Treating Yeast Dermatitis In Dogs
Yeast is normally found on the skin, but its abnormal overgrowth can cause dermatitis, or inflammation of the skin.
Should You Share Personal Care Products With Your Pet?
We care for our pets, we share lots of things with them, but our personal care products should be safeguarded solely for our use.
Getting Your Puppy Started Off Right
Raising a puppy may take quite a bit of time and effort, but puppies also bring joy into the home. You can expect adjustments to your family’s routine.
Teaching & Training A Deaf Dog
Deaf dogs can learn the same skills as dogs with normal hearing. Deafness does not change the dog’s ability to learn, but it does change how they receive information.
Avoid These Summer Pet Toxins
Pets are inquisitive creatures who love to investigate their surroundings. Unfortunately, this trait can lead pets down the path of injury and illness.
Testing & Monitoring Diabetes In Dog
Generally, the following screening tests are performed when diabetes mellitus is suspected: a complete blood count (CBC), a serum biochemistry profile, and a urinalysis.
Learn How To Make Home Renovations Safe For Your Pet
Working on a house is stressful for all those living in it. Here are a few things to consider before you tackle your home improvement project.
Understanding Abnormal Weight Loss In Dogs
Weight loss in dogs can be associated with many normal and abnormal conditions. This article refers to weight loss that is unintentional.
Taking Your Pet’s Temperature
Normal body temperature for dogs and cats is 101.0 to 102.5°F (38.3 to 39.2°C). Some pets maintain a baseline temperature a little above or below the average, but if your pet’s temperature rises above 104°F (40.0°C) or falls below 99°F (37.2°C), take your pet to your veterinarian.