Why Do Dogs Take So Long to Poop? Why do dogs take so long to poop? Well, like so many things in life there isn’t just one simple answer. The reason why dogs take so long to defecate has to …
Dog Hair as a Pest Repellent Another way to use dog hair is to make a pest repellent out of it. Dog hair can act as a natural repellent to pests. If you have a garden sprinkle some dog fur …
Any dog can develop a tumor of the toe, but large breed, black coated dogs such as standard poodles, Rottweilers, Labrador retrievers and giant schnauzers have an increased risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma of the toe. Melanoma too, has …
What Is The Oldest Age At Which A Dog Can Have Puppies? Before I go any further into the topic of when is a dog too old to have puppies, let’s touch on the subject of when is a dog …
My dog is trying to throw up but can’t The first thing which you have to worry about, if your dog wants to vomit but cannot, we should see if he is suffering from a gastric torsion. This disease requires …
How Long Does A Tick Have To Be Attached To A Dog To Transmit Disease? In most cases and according to the CDC, a tick has to be attached to the dog for anything from 36-48 hours before the Lyme …
Signs Your Dog Knows Another Dog is Dying For humans, it is usually obvious when a fellow pet is sick and its life is coming to a close. They may be lethargic, have a loss of appetite, or your pet …
Do I have to bath my dog? Many people believe that dogs do not need to be bathed because they are self-cleaning animals. However, this is not the case. While it is true that dogs do a good job of …
What the FAO Says About Blood Meal The FAO of the United Nations states that animal products such as blood meal, meat and bone meal, poultry meal, and feather meal are good sources of protein and amino acids, and some …
What is hypercalcemia? The term hypercalcemia is used when the level of calcium in the blood is higher than normal (hyper = “above”; -emia = “blood”). This case serves as a reminder of the complexities sometimes associated with determining the …