Dogs, we just love them don’t we? Well so do fleas, ear mites, and lice. It’s no laughing matter for your pet either. These three species are spreaders of bacteria and infections, and also can provoke flare ups on the…
Urinary incontinence is a common disorder in older female dogs, as many as 20% of neutered bitches develop it at some point in their lives. The reason is usually urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI). It can happen to any breed,…
Some people embark on purchasing a pet with out really thinking about the consequences. If you are in full time work and want to own a pet such as a dog, have you considered how much it will need to…
Owners who use FRONTLINE Plus Flea and Tick Treatment control can expect to see results somewhere between 18 to 48 hours after the initial usage of frontline flea control for their dogs. The flea and tick protection of the dog…
Cells, organs, blood, elements – all these work together in your dog’s body to create that mysterious thing – life! Although we put great store by the larger organs, life depends on health right down to a cellular level. If…
Before checking out dog parvovirus symptoms, let us take a look at what Parvo (parvovirus) is, what it can do to your dog, and how it is spread. Origins Parvovirus was first identified in 1978 and within two years it…
Dog arthritis can be caused by injury, congenital defects, or ageing. Surprisingly, injury is a major cause of arthritis in dogs, and therefore affects many younger dogs. Quite minor injuries can result in the condition. A predisposition to conditions such…