by Andrei Smith
Buying commercial dog toys can be very expensive at times. You are also not 100% sure if they are safe to your canine pet. Some dog toys contain deadly toxins and chemicals that may be detrimental to your dog’s health. Other pet chews and toys also have lead components that can cause vomiting, […]
Archive for the "Pet Health" category
by Andrei Smith
Is buying a stroller for your canine pet a luxury or a necessity? Some may think that putting your dog inside a stroller while walking in the park or hanging around the mall is ridiculous, but they are absolutely wrong. It is never silly to think about your pet’s safety and welfare.
With the […]
As a Breeder I always believed That we could control Hip Dysplasia in our dogs by just breeding properly. The problem seems to be some breeders think they and their Vet can just look at X-Rays and judge if a dog has good hips NOT SO even the OFA has to have three Vet make […]
It’s hard to think of anybody who wouldn’t love to have a happy, healthy pet. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that what they are doing to their pets is causing them to suffer needlessly. So to look at pet health problems you must first look at yourself.
Firstly, what are you feeding your pet that is […]
by Andrei Smith
All cats, like humans, also need proper attention and nurture. In
fact, these domesticated animals can play an important role in our
everyday life. Cats are highly known for their intelligence and
loyalty that’s why it is also important for us to properly train and
take good care of them.
Cats are also considered as great companions and […]
About 60 percent of American Households have one or more pets. Pets can be lovable, amusing, or maddening – but can they also have an impact on health?
A variety of medical studies hint that pet ownership may promote good health.
Scientist who have pawed over the relationships between pet and allergies have also produced a […]
by Andrei Smith
Most dogs adapt well to outdoor living as long as they have access to
shelter. They also need to have a good place to escape from the
weather, and unless you’re willing to let him in the house.
Building a doghouse is a great family project, and may be a good
opportunity to involve the kids in […]
Just like us, our pets can suffer a number of orthopedic injuries, some of which can be devastating and debilitating. Veterinary orthopedics continues to make great advances, but what happens when surgery is not an option or when the surgery alone can’t give a good quality of life? Luckily, the science of orthotics can provide […]
What is a Heartworm?
Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) is a fairly large worm up to 14 inches long that, in adulthood, lives in the heart and pulmonary arteries of an infected dog. Dogs aquire this infection through mosquito bites as mosquitoes readily pick up larval heartworms from infected dogs and carry them to new dogs. Some geographic […]
by Andrei Smith
Aside from being entertained, dog agility training makes your dog vigorous and alert. This fun-filled activity even sharpens his mind and teaches him to make his own strategy on how to finish the course efficiently.
Agility training will also allow your dogs to perform obstacles. With this kind of training, dogs can improve […]