Imagine having to look on as a beloved family pet stares with glossy, unseeing eyes; his body wracked with unrelenting spasms and muscle twitches. When a dog owner witnesses their pet in the grip of a true seizure, an overwhelming sense of helplessness and fear … Managing Seizures In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and What to Do read more »
Dog poison comes in many forms. Dogs put everything under the sun in their mouths. They chew. Sometimes they ingest the equivalent of poison to their systems. Keep these plants away from where your dog might go, or discards the plants altogether, as suggested by … Dog Poison: Common House Plants That Are Dangerous For Your Dog read more »
A dachshund’s body shape and early bone formation makes the breed more susceptible to developing back problem. Common Causes Below are some of the most common causes: IVDD IVDD occurs when a disk in the spine becomes herniated, ruptured, or slips. When a disk becomes … Dachshund Back Problems read more »
It may be hard to imagine that every dog, even the most rough-and-tumble of them all, has a sensitive ticker that’s at the source of that wagging tail and slobbery tongue. But just like humans, dogs aren’t invincible. A dog’s heart can grow ill as … How To Care For A Dog With Heart Disease? read more »
Exercise decreases risks of arthritis, heart problems, cancer and obesity in dogs but easy activities like walks or swimming may be best for senior dogs. Older dogs tend to slow down a bit in later years, sometimes due to aches and pains of arthritis, or simply … How Exercise Can Help Older Dogs Live Longer read more »
Dogs love to go anywhere with their owners. So why wouldn’t they enjoy a biking excursion? Here are some tips for bicycling with your best friend. Biking is a fun activity not only for you, but also one that can be done with your dog. … How to Go Biking With Your Dog? read more »
