The study population was 29 intact males, 26 neutered males, 24 intact females, and 37 spayed females, for a sample size of 116 cases. The occurrence of at least one joint disorder was seen in 7 percent of the intact …
The average cost of vet visits These estimates offer a general average for common vet visits for dogs. Cat and kitten costs tend to be similar, so pet parents with feline friends can look at the lower end of the …
The Science of Dogs Sensing Crying So what is it that your dog is sensing when you are crying? Is it what they see, or what they hear? Actually, psychological research has indicated that it is a combination of both …
But What if it Isn’t the Collar? If your dog has a rash or is losing hair around their neck, most owners would assume their dog is allergic to the collar. Although that is likely the case, there could be …
Reason 4: You Rewarded This Behavior Living with a dog is a wonderful experience, it teaches you to be carefree, but it also shows you the importance of proper communication. As new dog parents, it’s easy to make certain errors …
Step one: Try to understand why your previously house-trained dog might be having accidents We know it’s aggravating to have to clean up your dog’s messes, especially when you were so excited to think all that scrubbing was in the …
America’s Dog Paratroopers at the Bulge One often overlooked war dog was the draft animal. Some of the minor warring nations had dogs trained to pull small, two-wheeled carts full of machine-gun ammunition or other supplies. Draft dogs were especially …
Will A Dog With Parvo Eat? Infection with parvovirus can cause severe deterioration of a dog’s appetite and often infected dogs will not eat, even if you offer their favorite food. Coupled with impaired absorption of nutrients, this condition results …
How to set a sleep schedule for a puppy? First, well determine how much your puppy sleeps at night and then distribute the remaining sleep time throughout the day. Typically, dogs between 7-16 weeks can sleep 6-8 hours, but they …
How often should you bathe a border terrier? Frequency of bathing your Border Terrier will depend on how much time you spend outside and how fast he gets dirty. Border Terriers require 2 baths, The first bath should be a …