HOW TO TELL IF YOUR DOG OR CAT HAS WORMS Why does the veterinarian want to check a stool sample? Dogs (and cats) are victims of several intestinal parasites frequently referred to as worms. The most common are the roundworms, hookworms, whipworms and tapeworms. Of these four only two are commonly seen in the stool with …
What Is Cushing’s Disease in Dogs? The endocrine system is the collective system of glands that produce and secrete hormones in the body, one of which is the hormone cortisol. At normal levels, cortisol performs many useful functions, including helping individuals respond to stress and modulating the immune system, but too much cortisol in the …
The German Shepherd Dog is a large-sized breed belonging to the herding group of working dogs. Intelligent as it is versatile, this breed was originally developed in Germany to guard and herd a shepherd’s flocks. The German Shepherd requires an active lifestyle, and makes for an ideal companion and protector. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The German Shepherd …
By Dr. ABDUL ALI WALLANA Can I Give My Dog Benadryl and If So, How Much? by thevetscare.com Benadryl, also known by its generic name diphenhydramine, is one of the few over-the-counter drugs that veterinarians routinely have owners administer at home. While it is generally well tolerated and has a wide safety margin, there are …
When pet owners are asked what they dread most about the summer months, the topic that invariably comes up most is fleas! These small, dark brown insects prefer temperatures of 65-80 degrees and humidity levels of 75-85 percent—so for some areas of the country, fleas on dogs are more than just a summer problem. In …
Veterinarians often recommend owners feed dogs that have diarrhea a diet consisting of boiled hamburger and white rice for a few days. This type of bland, easily digested diet gives the intestinal tract a bit of a break while still providing needed calories and nutrients. The recommendation is appropriate, so long as the dog doesn’t …
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Diarrhea is a common problem in dogs, often because they will put almost anything in their mouth. But it can also be caused by more serious health problems, some of which require close attention, especially if the diarrhea is severe or occurs frequently. Dog Diarrhea: What To Watch For Loose stools are, of course, the …
By Dr Abdul Ali Wallana Do It Yourself Tips for Grooming your dog at Home Before doing any grooming, be sure you are prepared with the following tools: A comb, brush or shedding blade (depending on your dog’s coat) A grooming table with a grooming arm to secure your dog to (never leave her unattended on …
OverviewAs is the case with people, a dog’s health changes with age. Unfortunately, our pets age much faster than we do. SymptomsRegardless of your dog’s age, you play a key role in helping her combat illness and remain as healthy as possible. Remember, your dog cannot describe symptoms to you, but she can show you …
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In this post we will discuss about top 5 cheapest apparel for your dog that can help your dog to look better and comfortable in environment for example in rain in hot environment/summer make sure to share this pot with the person who need this information or to your nearby dog lover. 1.Spoilt Rotten Pets …