20
Jul
Determining a healthy weight for your dog is crucial for its overall health and longevity. A dog’s ideal weight varies depending on breed, size, and age. Keeping an eye on your dog’s weight helps you spot early signs of potential health issues and achieve proper weight management at home. It is important to consult a veterinarian and use weight charts…
18
Jul
Joint health is crucial for dogs, especially as they age or for breeds prone to joint issues. Just like us, dogs can suffer from conditions like arthritis, which can cause pain and limit mobility. That’s where joint supplements come in, offering a non-prescription way to support your dog’s joint health and improve their quality of life. Joint supplements usually contain…
29
Jun
Dogs, like humans, can suffer from a variety of illnesses. Dog diseases can range from minor illnesses to serious, life-threatening diseases. As a dog owner, understanding these potential health issues is key to ensuring your pet lives a healthy and happy life. Regular veterinary check-ups and preventative care can significantly reduce the likelihood of your dog contracting many of these…
28
Jun
Adopting a dog is a wonderful way to bring joy and companionship into your life. Giving a rescue dog a forever home changes the life of the animal and enriches your own in countless ways. Dogs Trust and the RSPCA offer many resources to help you find the perfect match. They guide you through the process step by step. Before…
26
Jun
When it comes to keeping your dog healthy and comfortable, flea treatment is crucial. Fleas can cause discomfort, itching, and even lead to more serious health issues like infections and allergic reactions. A good flea treatment will rid your dog of these pests and help prevent future infestations. There are various flea treatments available, including topical solutions, oral tablets, and…
24
Jun
Canine Leptospirosis is a serious bacterial disease that affects dogs and can also infect humans. The disease is caused by the Leptospira bacteria and can lead to severe damage of vital organs like the kidneys and liver. Canine Leptospirosis was responsible for the premature death of my very first dog – a Black Labrador called Monty who succumbed when he…
