You can take your puppy for a walk for the very first time seven days after they have received the second round of vaccinations (ten to twelve weeks). Even though they have a much stronger immune system at this age …
What is Gasping for Air/Reverse Sneezing? There are a few causes for seeing your dog gasping for air or honking , one of these is commonly known as a reverse sneeze. The occasional gasp for air can be caused by …
What if my dog eats a cake? If your dog has eaten quite a bit of vanilla cake, she may experience shaking (from the sugar overload), vomiting, or diarrhea. But she should stabilize after a few hours. If not, call …
Pain Medication Your dog will go home on medications for the post-operative period to help control pain and inflammation. Metacam ® (meloxicam) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication given to help control pain and inflammation. One dose is usually given to …
How do I feed orphaned puppies? Most puppies will suckle on small pet nursing bottles, also known as pet nursers. When bottle fed, puppies will nurse until they are full and then reject the bottle. Be sure the opening in …
What are the signs and symptoms of heat stroke in dogs? There are a number of signs and symptoms of heat stroke in dogs to look out for. Signs and symptoms will quickly progress, becoming more severe and can lead …
What Happens if a Dog Eats Ketchup? If your dog eats ketchup, there can be a wide range of symptoms, including the following: This is the best outcome. If your dog licks a plate with a bit of ketchup left …
A Little Water Never Slowed You Down Elanco is water-resistant and remains effective following a shampoo treatment, swimming or after exposure to rain or sunlight. Under normal conditions, effectiveness lasts for 8 months. In order to maintain an eight-month duration, …
What does my dog hear when I speak to him? Before he learns word associations, your dog hears “yadda, yadda, yadda” when you speak to him. It is not what you say, but how you say it that sends him …
Why Dogs Bark at the Door Dogs barking at the doorbell isn’t necessarily a sign of fear but some dogs learn that the sound of a doorbell means a person is arriving and may be excited to greet whoever’s at …