Articles Archive for October 2009
Dog Training »
You are walking down the street and the next thing you know, your normally loving dog becomes aggressive towards other dogs and people he sees. It’s enough to make you want to keep him inside all the time!
Exercise is essential for all dogs, and there are ways you can correct your dog’s behavior so you can both get out and enjoy the fresh air. Walks don’t need to be dreaded, just handled in a careful and consistent manner.
If your dog seems like he is about to become aggressive, divert him …
Pet Nutrition »
There are many responsibilities that go into owning a pet of any kind. Many factors play a part in your pet being healthy. If your pet has ever been ill you know what heartache you feel. I remember how I felt the time my dog was ill; all I thought of was helping her get better. Do You Want a Healthier Pet?
The main thing you need to watch with your pet is the food you feed them; make sure it has the right nutritional value to it. Be certain the …
Pet Nutrition »
Don’t you consider your pets as part of the family and want to avoid giving her dangerous dog food? They are our friends and children. We wouldn’t purposely feed tainted chow to our four-legged children.
Shouldn’t we give our beloved pet the best? All natural dog foods are definitely the way to go. But, like me, you probably buy off the shelf bags of kibbles.
This could be costly in terms of our pet’s health and longevity.
With new evidence being plastered in the media constantly about specific food source scares and bad …
Wildlife/Backyard »
Rabbit breeders near Ayer have been warned to be alert against an outbreak of a disease which is fatal to rabbits. Vets are reporting record numbers of rabbits being diagnosed with the deadly myxomatosis virus.
Veterinary Surgeons in Shotton, have recorded 11 cases in the last two weeks, including five cases in just one day. It would be unusually uncommon to see more than a dozen cases within six months. In the UK cases are normally reported from August through to February, so a dozens cases is we would expect to …
Dogs »
If you are a dog owner you probably adore them and consider them part of the family. I own a dog and two cats and will do pretty much anything to make sure they are happy and healthy. The problem is that many dogs will eventually have problems involving joint pain or arthritis. There is no need to worry, because there are natural and effective approaches, including glucosamine for dogs, to prevent and alleviate the pain of arthritis in dogs.
Some common signs that your dog is suffering from canine arthritis …
Dogs »
Have you been looking for a treatment for kennel cough that will not involve hundreds of dollars in vet bills? If so, you should be looking at symptomatic treatment at home to help ease your dog’s suffering.
Dogs who have kennel cough will have a dry, hacking cough about 3 to 7 days after they have been exposed to the ailment. It sort of sounds like the dog is trying to clear his throat, and can be triggered by any physical exertion.
Some dogs will unfortunately cough all day long for what …

