Why is Thermogenesis Important for a Dog? Much like people, dogs can easily overheat to a point that becomes dangerous. Processes like panting, vasodilation, and sweating in dogs help to prevent him from overheating and possibly endangering his health. Though …
What happens if the little one ingests hair? This is perhaps the biggest concern of dog/cat owners. It is certain that no matter how careful you are, when your baby starts to crawl, he or she will swallow some hair. …
Drinking Water As we discussed before, dogs can survive for a reasonable time without food. Still, without water, they can survive for five days more or less, and slowly, their health and physical condition will start to deteriorate if not …
How To Quiet A Manual Flap Dog Door If the sound of the flap hitting the door is too loud for you, then there are a few ways that you can adjust it. The first is to install foam or …
Different Levels of Sedation for Dog Grooming Not every dog requires deep sedation in order to be groomed safely. Veterinarians assess a dog’s behavior and anxiety level when choosing what sort of sedation to give them for grooming. Dogs with …
Can you use human antifungal cream on dogs? There are several antifungal creams designed for human use that treat issues like athlete’s foot. But these are not designed for dogs. There also isn’t evidence-based guidance on dosing, frequency of application, …
Dog with stomach pain: What are the dangers behind the prayer position? If a dog repeatedly adopts the prayer position, there may be a serious illness behind it. In this case, we advise you to consult a vet as soon …
What happens if you underfeed your puppy? The very first few years of a puppy’s life are the most important when it comes to its growth and health. Diet plays a vital role in this. The diet of a puppy …
Why do some people use it to make dogs sick? The chemicals which make up a hydrogen peroxide solution act as an irritant to tissues they have contact with. When ingested, it irritates the mouth, oesophagus and stomach lining, to …
Make Sure You Adjust the Pitch of the Whistle First Did you know different dogs react to different pitches? I must admit I didn’t know when I first started looking at this topic. That means any dog whistle you get …