Phantom pregnancies in dogs are very common, with symptoms from mothering behaviour and lactation, to lethargy and vomiting. Find out more about signs, causes and possible treatment. Has your dog started acting like they are pregnant, mothering their toys and …
How often should I change these diapers for a puppy in heat? Do you take them off for her to pee and poo! Are 16 diapers enough for one period of heat? I’ve never had a dog go through heat …
What if your dog gets their paw pads injured? The best way to tell whether your dog’s paw pads have suffered an injury is to inspect them after every walk or at least once a day. This is absolutely necessary …
Warning signs that your dog might have consumed a toxic dose of allspice include: More serious signs of an overdose include: Blood in the urine Convulsions Diarrhea Nausea Unconsciousness Dizziness Rapid heart rate Acute kidney trauma If you suspect that …
When Should Puppies Begin to Eat Puppy Mush? In the beginning, puppy mush will not be the only food your puppy is eating. They may not get many calories from the puppy mush at first as they try and figure …
Why Dogs Lean on People The answer is as simple. Dogs lean on people because they want to be close to them. By nature, dogs are social pack animals. Most dogs enjoy physical contact with humans. While smaller dogs can …
Different Types of Supervision According to Family Paws Parent Education there are five different types of supervision and it is up to us dog owners and parents/guardians to really become aware of the impacts of each of them. Absent Supervision: …
How Do I Know If My Dog Has Food Allergies? So, how do you know if your dog has allergies to a food they’re eating? There are many signs a dog is allergic to food, with the most common signs …
Can a mother dog run out of milk? Puppies usually nurse on their mothers until they are 3 to 5 weeks old. Unfortunately, some dogs run out of milk for their pups before that. How to tell if a mother …
What Causes Voice Loss In Dogs? Laryngeal paralysis happens when the muscles that hold the cartilage on the dog’s trachea do not retract properly. This condition results from the failure of the nerves that control these muscles. Now with a …