In addition to stress, other issues can cause the pet to nibble or compulsively lick its paw It is not uncommon to see a dog licking its paw or even nibbling. This is more common in cats, an act called ” cat bathing “. Usually, when animals do this, in addition to leaving their hair…

Oral Flea Medication for Dogs, Is Good? In the market, there are many brands of fleas both oral and topical. The oral version can be divided into two categories: 1) Emergency use: Your animal never had fleas, but it went on a walk and came back infested. Then you can give your dog the pill…

Best Age to Adopt a Puppy – Most People think that six weeks is the best age – wrong, wrong, wrong! Between 7 and 9 weeks is the best time and here are some well-researched reasons why …. (Most data is from a survey by the Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.). Puppies have 4 critical…

When it comes to canine hygiene, most people only think about animal bathing. However, brushing the dog’s teeth is also extremely important to ensure the pet’s health. Ignoring the care with canine dentition favors the accumulation of plaque and can cause periodontal diseases. Without proper treatment, a disease of this type causes inflammation, infections, and even tooth loss. Therefore, it…

One of the many challenges an animal owner faces is identifying when an animal is sick or injured. When your dog limps and struggles to move, it can be an obvious sign of injury. It can also be a sign that your dog is suffering from leg cramps. That problem can be brief or last…

Ah, the age-old question of how to tell if a dog is a boy or a girl. It’s a question that numerous dog owners have asked themselves, often while standing awkwardly in a dog park or vet waiting room, trying not to offend anyone with their guesses. Well, fear not, fellow dog lovers – we’re…