The golden retriever is a big dog with a lustrous coat that is soft and robust to provide them with the looks that make people fall in love. Everyone believes that these beautiful beings can tolerate and get along well in cold weather. This assumption is true, but there are some factors that you must consider while making the notion to their stay outside in the cold weather. According to […]
All dogs should learn basic obedience, and sitting when told is a particularly useful skill for a dog to master. Sitting on command can be especially beneficial to your dog in greeting situations. In fact, with proper training, your dog can learn that sitting is the best way to encourage people to say hello. Teaching your dog to sit on command is relatively easy. Step 1: Teach Your Dog to […]
Is your dog taking steroids for any conditions such as allergies, immune diseases, inflammation from arthritis, stomach and intestinal inflammation, or a host of other problems for which steroids are given to our pets? Dangerous Side Effects Are you aware of the awful side effects these drugs can cause, sometimes turning deadly? The most frequent side effect in dogs is increased thirst. Side effects of anti-inflammatory steroids can be numerous. […]
This article originally from here http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/clerk/gronfeld/index.php but it doesn’t exist any more. Stacy Gronefeld, DVM; Holly A. Moore, DVM; Kenneth S. Latimer, DVM, PhD Class of 2006 (Gronefield) and Department of Pathology (Moore, Latimer), College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-7388 Introduction Canine rheumatoid arthritis is an erosive polyarthritis. It is a noninfectious, inflammatory, immune-mediated disease. Rheumatoid arthritis in dogs is not very common, and it has […]
Arthritis is a condition many of us may be familiar with, either through friends or relatives. And just as with humans, arthritis in dogs is very painful, and debilitating. Dogs, of course, don’t express their pain in ways we may always understand. Nonetheless, when arthritis begins to progress, we may notice subtle signs our dog is feeling off color. He may not jump up for treats, or sit on his […]
Canine hip dysplasia is a genetic issue that usually affects large-breed dogs. Small dogs can still be affected, though they tend to be asymptomatic. In hip dysplasia, the dog’s hip joint becomes loose and unstable, and osteoarthritis develops. The first signs generally appear when dogs are puppies, from the age of 4 to 12 months. Fortunately, not all puppies in a litter will develop hip dysplasia, although if your dog […]
Did you know that tiktok stars can be not only people? I’ve prepared a list of popular dog tiktok accounts you can enjoy: Bunny is the Sheepadoodle and he can …. talk nikiozeri – Niki Ozeri The angry chihuahua ಠ_ಠ Atlas is the Golden Retriever. Just a cute and popular boy. cocothemaltesedog – Coco & Cici Timmy is a small Golden boy Sweety couple: dog and cat Shaggy mayapolarbear white ball […]
Dog joint problems can be caused by a variety of factors. There may be hereditary issues that have suddenly become symptomatic, an injury, abnormal joint development, or even an immune-related condition. Long-standing inflammation, infection, and trauma can all cause your dog to feel joint pain. Dog joint problems can affect not only the membranes of the joints, but related ligaments, cartilage, bursae, joint fluid, and bone. When ligaments are affected, […]
Introduction The American Staffordshire Terrier and Pitbull Terrier are often not distinguished, these species have considerable similarities. They were bred with a single purpose — to participate in dog fights. The first was a pitbull Terrier, which appeared at the end of the 19th century. But already on the threshold of the 20th century were the Staffords. The ancestors of the two breeds are shared, that’s why you can observe […]
Dogs love to travel. Moreover, at the most inopportune time and with the most unpredictable consequences. With the help of a GPS tracker, you will not only determine the location of the dog on the map but also receive an SMS if the dog crosses certain boundaries. This is a great tool for owners who have been in a desperate situation many times and thought they had lost their beloved […]