What Are The Signs Of Canine Stroke?

There are two different stroke types that your dog may suffer. They are both caused by the same underlying problem, but differ in how that problem (reduced blood flow to the brain) is created. It’s important to know the common canine stroke symptoms so you can act if necessary. Read more

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Typical Canine Worm Symptoms

Worms of varying types are a common problem in dogs, so it’s important to know the typical canine worm symptoms. There are some symptoms that are common to many different types of worm, and these are the ones I’ll be telling you about in this article.

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Dog Health And Nutrition Basics

As a dog owner it is easy to think that your dog will always be healthy but that isn’t the case. Looking after your dog and making sure it gets the best possible care is your responsibility from the moment you first get it, so it’s important to know the basics of keeping your dog healthy. Read more

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Canine Tapeworms – What Every Owner Should Know

Is your dog overextending his back just to reach and scratch his anus? Is he dragging his behind on the rough surface of the floor in an attempt to rub it and get rid of a seemingly irritating itch? Is he suffering from a case of diarrhea? Or is he having difficulty in dropping his wastes? Read more

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Common Dog Seizure Symptoms

If your dog has epilepsy (or any other condition that causes seizures) then you need to know the dog seizure symptoms so you can be prepared. It’s important to know the four stages of seizures so you can identify when there is something wrong. Read more

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Canine Spay Recovery Time – What To Expect

Getting your canine spayed can be a difficult time for a new owner, as it isn’t always obvious what to expect. Your vet should always take you through what will happen to your dog and what to expect, but it’s good to know at least a little about what will happen beforehand. Read more

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The Advantages Of Neutering Your Dog

In the most formal sense of the word neutering is the surgical procedure where the animals reproductive organs are removed. In most cases this refers to the male dogs testicles, but it can also include female dogs ovaries and uterus (usually called spaying). Neutering has become such a routine procedure that most pets get sent home from the vets on the same day. Read more

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Know Your Puppy Growth Rate

There aren’t many things in the world much cuter than a new puppy, but it is incredible how quickly they grow up and become adult dogs. If you aren’t prepared before you know it you have a fully grown dog around the house, so it’s important to know at least an estimate of puppy growth rate so you can be ready! Read more

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Canine Osteosarcoma Treatment And Symptoms

Most dog owners haven’t heard of Canine Osteosarcoma, which is a form of bone cancer in dogs. It is the most common bone tumour (primary) in dogs in the U.S, and is estimated to affect around 9-10000 dogs every year there. Treatment in recent years has become more effective, and can help to fight the disease or at least improve the quality of the dogs life to an acceptable level. It is usually more common in bigger breeds. Read more

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Canine Eye Discharge – What Could It Mean For Your Dog?

As pet owners that are completely responsible for our dogs well being, it can be easy to over react to a potential problem that in reality is harmless. In many cases, if your dog has some discharge from the eye in the morning (what we sometimes called “sleep”), then it is probably nothing to worry about. Read more

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