Archive for the ‘Dog Health’ Category

How Intelligent Is Your Pet?

By the dog guy + March 9th, 2009

Intelligence is a relative term and can vary as per ones own perspective and understanding. A person can be regarded intelligent at one time and stupid the next. However, one should note that no one is really stupid not to learn anything. If the student is not able to progress or learn, the fault lies [...]

Are You Killing Your Dog?

By the dog guy + March 9th, 2009

Most of us pet owners think that by purchasing pet foods with a good “name” they have been tested and proven to be superior and “healthy” for our pets. This assumption is false! Many of the pet foods on the market are actually very harmful and can cause health problems, even pre-mature death.

Old Dog Hurts When Urinating - The Underlying Cause

By the dog guy + March 6th, 2009

If an old dog has a urination problem, you may wonder what caused such a condition especially if the dog has been happy and healthy in the past. When your old dog hurts when urinating, chances are he may be suffering from an infection affecting his urinary system. He may be suffering from urinary tract [...]

How to Remove Skunk Odor from the Dog

By the dog guy + March 5th, 2009

A skunk’s spray is one of the ugliest smelling fragrances to the human nose. It is also the same with the dog. Even it feels the same when skunk sprays on it. When you hear a commotion in your backyard and find that skunk has sprayed on your dog, it is the time for you [...]

Canine Parvovirus

By the dog guy + March 3rd, 2009

This can be one of the most deadliest disease to affect the canine world. The best cure is prevention through vaccination but if caught in time Canine parvovirus is treatable. Parvo is a viral disease that affects dogs. Officially known as Parvovirus this disease first appeared in 1978. There was a widespread epidemic in [...]

Top 5 Health Benefits of Having a Dog

By the dog guy + February 28th, 2009

Non-dog loving people might wonder why people love them so much considering the sacrifice that goes along with raising a happy and well-adjusted dog. While it is true that dogs give their people unconditional love and loyalty, they also provide real health benefits to their care takers.

Female Dog Urinary Tract Infection

By the dog guy + February 28th, 2009

Female dog urinary tract infection is a common problem for your dog. Bacteria takes hold when the body is unable to keep the infection from taking hold. This could be due to low levels of water intake, unsanitary conditions near the area where the urine leaves the body, or a weakened immune system. [...]

Puppies! Open Your Eyes

By the dog guy + February 22nd, 2009

You know it is really hard when you are waiting for something to happen. You tend to check things more often thinking that it will happen sooner. Like putting a pot on the stove to boil, we all know t…

Orthopedic dog beds help alleviate your dogs muscular skeletal pain when resting. Here’s a brief article on buying a dog orthopedic bed. Keep your dog happy and comfortable with an orthopedic dog bed.

How to Choose Pet Insurance

By the dog guy + February 14th, 2009

As veterinarian costs keep rising, more pet parents are looking into pet insurance. By paying a monthly premium and a manageable deductible, expensive treatments or surgery can be managed without much financial stress.

Tips on Common Pet Problems

By the dog guy + February 13th, 2009

Even though all pets whether they are cats or dogs have their own personalities and traits they have some things in common. Sooner or later all pets will probably end up having fleas, worms or ear mit…

How to Effectively Treat Mange in Dogs

By the dog guy + February 12th, 2009

Dog mange is a condition caused by the Demodex mite that causes irritation to the skin and hair loss. Most cases of mange appear in young dogs. Demodectic mange or demodectic mange is caused by the Demodex mite. The mite can be found in hair follicles.

Getting Your Dog to Exercise

By the dog guy + February 10th, 2009

There are many ways that exercising is going to help your dog, and dog toys can help your dog get in the best shape of his life. It is important to remember that without he help of dog toys, your dog will be bored, and will be out of shape.

OFA Certification and Hip Dysplasia

By the dog guy + February 7th, 2009

If you own a larger breed dog, or are looking for one, you may have heard the term OFA certified. This refers to the dog’s hips and is an indicator of potential problems for your dog.

What you are feeding your dog may be why your dog has itchy skin. Improper nutrition is an often overlooked area that can cause a lot of your dog’s problems. Find out what causes the malnutrition and how you can fix your dog’s diet and his itchy skin.

The Natural Choice For Treating Canine Bladder Stones

By the dog guy + February 1st, 2009

Canine bladder stones can be a very real and painful issue for dogs and their owners. If you’ve ever watched your furry friend struggling to urinate, needing to go frequently and suffering in obvious pain, then you know how difficult urinary tract problems can be. Now there are safe, gentle, natural products available [...]

Are Purifiers Effective Against Your Pet’s Dander?

By the dog guy + January 29th, 2009

Dander is dead flakes of skin that are shed by your pet to make way for healthy, new skin–a process that will continue for as long as you have your pet. The right air purifier can be very effective i…

"Is Your Dog a Cannibal?" "Think Again"

By the dog guy + January 26th, 2009

You’re about to discover the terrifying-truth about commercial dog food that is linked to the deaths of thousands of dogs across the US every single day.
Many world-famous Doctors of Veterinary…

How To Compare Dog Food

By the dog guy + January 22nd, 2009

What should you look for when you compare dog food. Here are three important considerations that must be taken into account when you compare dog food.

Are Herbal Remedies for Ear Infection in Dogs Effective?

By the dog guy + January 20th, 2009

When it comes to ear infection in dogs, a lot of pet owners are doubtful as to whether or not the problem can truly be solved by herbal remedies.

What to Feed a Diabetic Dog

By the dog guy + January 15th, 2009

If you have ever wondered What do I feed a diabetic dog? this article will cover the topics you are looking for.

Dog Medicine - Because Dogs Are (Like) People Too!

By the dog guy + January 14th, 2009

Dogs get old, sick, and injured just like people - and just the same, you need dog medicine (or puppy medicine) to keep your canine healthy and happy! Read this article for more about your pet’s health.

Dog Health Problem - Worm Control

By the dog guy + January 8th, 2009

One of the health problems that badger dogs the most are parasite problems. Dogs suffer from both internal and external parasites. Out of all the parasites that affect dogs hugely, the tapeworm and the roundworm are the two most troublesome ones.

A lot of people all over the globe have come to love the 20th century Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. This breed of dog, usually considered as toy dog and historically considered as lap dog is one of …

Relieving elderly dog urinary incontinence is something you can do at home if you know the steps to take. As a caring pet owner, I wanted to share this information with you because when my dog was suffering with this problem, I took him to the vet and the treatment did nothing to solve his [...]

Dog Arthritis Relief: A Pet Owner’s Manual

By the dog guy + December 17th, 2008

Basic care guide for owners of dogs with arthritis.

Expert Advice on Pet Health…- Marketwatch

By the dog guy + December 17th, 2008

LAS VEGAS, Dec 16, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Dog-Wa, a liquid concentrate that provides dogs with essential vitamins and nutrients from leafy greens, has debuted a monthly online pet health column by renowned veterinarian Dr. Jane Leon, a graduate of …

Health Concerns That Commonly Afflict Older Dogs

By the dog guy + December 16th, 2008

A very common problem faced by aged dogs is that of abrasions. Scratching and biting the surfaces of the skin causes itches which lead to abrasions. The best treatment for abrasions is herbal treatment.

Tips For Rescuing a Dog

By the dog guy + December 15th, 2008

When you see a dog in danger it is a nature reaction for most people to want to do what they can to help the dog however it is important to not do anything that will put yourself in danger. If you are going to try to rescue the dog it is important to [...]

How to Keep A Weimaraner Healthy During Winter Time

By the dog guy + December 12th, 2008

During winter season, most humans do not want to move the way they do during dry season. People who live in cold-weather regions lose their enthusiasm to exercise or even walk their Weimaraner dogs ou…

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