The Healthy Basics
Nutrition, bone developement, preventive care and maintenance; everything you should know to keep your dog in peak performance and condition.
Sudden Aggressive Dog Behavior
It's not normal when a normally happy, loving dog is suddenly aggressive for no apparent reason. Pain, fear, and illness can all cause sudden behavior changes and temperament changes like aggression.
It's not normal when a normally happy, loving dog is suddenly aggressive for no apparent reason. Pain, fear, and illness can all cause sudden behavior changes and temperament changes like aggression.
Heartworm Disease
If you have mosquitoes, you need to worry about heartworms. Heartworm disease kills dogs and but is easily prevented.
If you have mosquitoes, you need to worry about heartworms. Heartworm disease kills dogs and but is easily prevented.
Do I need to brush my dog's teeth?
Do dogs need their teeth brushed like we do? How often should it be done?
Do dogs need their teeth brushed like we do? How often should it be done?
Heartworm Q & A
From Janet Crosby, About.com's Veterinary Medicine Guide, a question and answer sheet about heartworm.
From Janet Crosby, About.com's Veterinary Medicine Guide, a question and answer sheet about heartworm.
Declare War on Fleas!
Are those irritating little bloodsuckers driving your dog and you insane? Don't despair! There are a lot of ways to rid yourself of these vampires, some natural, some chemical, and a cheap and easy trick to get rid of them from your furnishings for good!
Are those irritating little bloodsuckers driving your dog and you insane? Don't despair! There are a lot of ways to rid yourself of these vampires, some natural, some chemical, and a cheap and easy trick to get rid of them from your furnishings for good!
Dogs and West Nile Virus
Generally summer is my favourite season of all, but this year, even as far up North as I am, summer presents a risk to all of us who prefer to spend time out in the woods, or even just in the backyard. This includes our furry family members as well.
Generally summer is my favourite season of all, but this year, even as far up North as I am, summer presents a risk to all of us who prefer to spend time out in the woods, or even just in the backyard. This includes our furry family members as well.
First Aid Books for Dogs
We all know that accidents can happen at any given moment in our lives, and we also know that an emergency veterinarian is not always just a phone call away either. For the traveller, hunter, or everyday pet owner, a good first aid manual can often be a literal life-saver.
We all know that accidents can happen at any given moment in our lives, and we also know that an emergency veterinarian is not always just a phone call away either. For the traveller, hunter, or everyday pet owner, a good first aid manual can often be a literal life-saver.
Poisons Index
What can kill your pet, and how to protect him. Dogs are notorious for eating things that humans would not touch with a ten-foot pole. Unfortunately some of their favourite things can kill them, and some of our favourites are fatal too.
What can kill your pet, and how to protect him. Dogs are notorious for eating things that humans would not touch with a ten-foot pole. Unfortunately some of their favourite things can kill them, and some of our favourites are fatal too.
Frequent Flatulence?
If your best friend can clear a room in minutes, you need to sit down and have a look at what the problem might be. Diet is often the cause of this dilemma, but there are solutions to this putrid problem.
If your best friend can clear a room in minutes, you need to sit down and have a look at what the problem might be. Diet is often the cause of this dilemma, but there are solutions to this putrid problem.
Why and Why NOT
Why People want to breed dogs, and why they shouldn't.
Why People want to breed dogs, and why they shouldn't.
Decisions to Vaccinating
No matter what you decide, make sure it is an educated choice. this article will help you to be sure in whichever you choose to do.
No matter what you decide, make sure it is an educated choice. this article will help you to be sure in whichever you choose to do.
Glucosamine for Arthritic Dogs
An article describing the effects of glucosamine on dogs with arthritic conditions.
An article describing the effects of glucosamine on dogs with arthritic conditions.
Love Is Not Spelled T-R-E-A-T!
This page tells of the health risks made worse by obesity.
This page tells of the health risks made worse by obesity.
Pushing Maximum Density ... now what?
Taking off the extra pounds, safely and easily.
Taking off the extra pounds, safely and easily.
The Vaccine Debate
What it is, and how it could affect your pet.
What it is, and how it could affect your pet.
The Vaccine Controversy
An article debating the necessity of annual vaccinations for your dog.
An article debating the necessity of annual vaccinations for your dog.