Introduction Skin tags, also known as fibropapillomas and achrochordons, are rather common in dogs. In fact, skin tags are benign growth that are growing out of the body and usually discovered accidentally. How Do the Skin Tags Look Like? Dog skin tags look like little tabs of flesh that may grow on the muzzle, chest, armpits and legs. To the touch, skin tags are soft and fleshy, they bend and […] Introduction Do female dogs get periods? The answer is yes, but it is not the same as what a human woman experiences. Some people, who buy or adopt female dogs never consider this issue and then have ruined carpets and furniture, unexpected litters and what is the worst – their female dog may run away during the ‘period’. In this article we are going to provide female dog owners with […] Introduction Usually, sedatives are used in dogs when it comes to grooming, nail clipping, travelling by air/car and in other cases that may cause a pet an excessive stress. In this article we are going to speak about sedation for a dog to make it calm and relaxed. What Medication to Choose if Your Dog is Travelling Long Distances? There are two most common drugs-tranquilizers that are able to sedate […] Introduction Hiccups are quite normal for puppies. Dogs can hiccup due to overeating or a strong fright. In some cases it is almost impossible to find an obvious reason. Moreover, breeders sometimes do not notice hiccups of their pet. In fact, this phenomenon is a reflex convulsive breath during which the diaphragm is sharply reduced. Information Dogs’ hiccups are evident humans’ ones. It is a spasmodic contraction of diaphragmatic muscles. […] Introduction Today the popularity of small breeds of dogs is significantly increased, but more and more people want to get a strong dog of large size. Many are interested in big breeds and take a strong pet that can be their friend and at the same time protect their house. Everyone who was interested in a similar question thought about the strongest dog in the world. In this topic, we […] Introduction Guard dogs are the best home guards. The dogs are attentive, with a strong desire to control and protect their territory. In this article we will review the best guard dogs and decide which of them will suit to your requirements. Top-10 Best There is a list of best guard breeds which characteristics will help you to get more information about them: Caucasian shepherd dog. Is a popular breed […] Introduction Often dog owners can observe strange behavior of their pet and the specific condition of the tail. Friendly dog suddenly becomes aggressive and nervous. The tail looks unnatural, slightly bulged, or it looks strange: this is a clear indication that its structure is broken or damaged. In some cases, the injured segment of the tail is healing. The consequences of fractures can have a serious impact on the overall […] American Pitbull Terrier Pitbulls of all kinds are known to be strong, big and often scary dogs, thanks to various art,movies and most importantly, their dog fighting history. Although it is correct to a certain extent, it’s not completely true. Let’s be honest here – pitbulls are not that giant. They are something in between. It’s correct, that pitbulls are strong and can be aggressive, but not more than other […] Introduction One of the main health concerns for a Labradoodle are its ears. The thing is that the ears are so close to the side of the head, as well as pendant, that it leads to a poor aeration of the air canals. Moreover, a Labradoodle has beautiful curls and locks around and inside its ears, thus causing recurrent painful ear infections in case a dog is not properly groomed. […] Introduction Labradoodle is a mix of Labrador Retriever and Poodle thus being vulnerable when it comes to feeding. This dog is extremely active, lively and strong as its parents – that means that a Labradoodle needs comprehensive diet with a good deal of proteins to maintain its energy level. The other side of the coin – this breed is highly prone to food allergies. It is necessary to find the […]