Why do Boxer dogs smell like Fritos? Paws that stink like corn chips are common enough in Boxers that some owners think it’s normal or even claim to like the smell. It’s sometimes described as “cheesy” or reminiscent of popcorn. …
What happens to hooks left in fish? A hook will rust away in a fish, but it may take a while, especially if the hook is plated or made of thick metal. But fish’s stomachs are pretty tough. They can …
Types of Soft Poop in Dogs Dog stool can be characterized by several factors, says Dr. Jerry Klein, AKC’s Chief Veterinary Officer. These include: Color (including dark brown, light brown, yellow, green, red) Texture (including formed, very hard, soft, pudding-like, …
The scratch reflex can be useful for your veterinarian to determine if your pet is suffering from any nerve damage, kind of like when your doctor tests your knee reflexes during checkups. Also, since the reflex is more for swatting …
Clubs Offering: For many, spending more time at home during the pandemic meant tons more time with our dogs. If you took note of the way your dog smells, you weren’t alone. Many of us accepted a certain level of …
Colors: The Pit Catahoula coat color mainly depends on the Catahoula’s color genes. Since most Catahoula Leopard dogs are merle and or piebald, they pass down these colors to their mixed offspring. The merle (M) and piebald (Sp) genes are …
Diagnosing and Treating Cloudy Eyes in Dogs A veterinarian is the best person to diagnose the cause of your dog’s cloudy eyes, and your general practice doctor may refer you to a specialist in veterinary ophthalmology for further treatment. The …
Do Dogs Have Cleaner Mouths Than Their Owners? Simply put, no, dog mouths are not cleaner than our mouths. In fact, your dogs mouth can have hundreds of different bacterial species living in it and even parasites there. The myth …
Factors On Dogs Going Blind From Diabetes It depends on how quickly you catch the disease and begin treating it. The sooner you get on the management of the disease will be a factor in whether your pup might go …
What to do if your Dog is Rubbing His Face If your dog is rubbing his face, contact your veterinarian. Your veterinarian will want to know as much information about your dog’s face rubbing. He will want to know how …