Pet Health Guide

Have an Itchy Dog Consider These Grooming Tips Before Turning To Chemical Treatments

admin — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:01:49 +0000

Many dogs today suffer from itchy skin caused by a variety of factors. Dogs actually have more sensitive skin than humans, and are often exposed to a variety of irritants in their environment. These grooming tips may help alleviate your dog's constant itching.

Brushing your dog daily will ...

Preventative Health Care Strategies for your Pet

admin — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:01:42 +0000

In most homes in America, the family pet is just like another member of the family. While we may not invite them to join us at the table for dinner, we love them nonetheless. As with any other family member, the health and wellbeing of our pets is of the utmost importance. By following these simp...

Caring for Your Dog’s Teeth

admin — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:01:13 +0000

A dog, like a human baby, experiences the world through his mouth, by tasting and chewing on things. But, he also uses his mouth is as his hands. He carries and pulls with it as well as defends himself. Therefore healthy teeth and gums are very important.

A dog's teeth need the same care a...

Nutrition - Pet Food or Junk Food

admin — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:01:30 +0000

For a long time I've felt, believed and experienced that nutrition is key to health. Junk goes in and the result is poor health. Maybe not immediately but definitely it will add up to a toxic level and cause poor health. This goes for all living things. No one or being lives forever, obviously, ...

Bad Hair Day

admin — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:01:25 +0000

Is your pet embarrassed by bad hair days?? Has his coat lost its shine. Is dandruff, tangles or matting a problem? It's all about cat and dog health and grooming.

The first secret to a healthy, shiny coat is a nutritional well-balanced raw natural diet. This grows a gorgeous coat from ...

Protecting the Smallest Member of Your Family A Step-by-step Guide to Pet Insurance

admin — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:01:42 +0000

Let's face it - Fido and Fluffy are an important part of your family. Do you want to have to assign a dollar value to them if they become sick or injured?

That may well be the case if you don't have pet health insurance. Rising veterinary costs mean that pet owners can pay hundreds - and ...

My English Cocker Spaniels

admin — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 18:01:39 +0000

Everyone has their special love and adoration for a specific breed. My fondness is for the Spaniels. The well-bred, trained English Cocker Spaniel is happy, playful, gentle, loyal, trusting and affectionate toward everyone. They desire to be included in all activities. Eager to please they usuall...

Useful Information About Pets

admin — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:01:20 +0000

Among the different pets that people can choose from, one of the most animals are dogs. Dogs are considered man's best friend, and they are known to be loyal and give their owners with unconditional love. However, since there are quite a number of dog breeds to choose from, the task of choosing ...

Distemper in Dogs - Home Detection Tips

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:01:08 +0000

Distemper: Spotting This Dog Killer Before it's Too Late

Canine distemper is a devastating disease. It often crops up in seemingly healthy pets without any warning. What's more, distemper often mimics benign problems, like the common cold. This is truly the most insidious aspect of...

Pet Emergencies - What are they

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:01:48 +0000

Emergency pet care starts with trying to define what an emergency is in terms of pet health.This can be more difficult than one would expect because what constitutes an emergency is usually defined by the pet owner.

The interpretation of an emergency therefore can vary widely depending on ...

Caring for Your Pet’s Health

admin — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:01:13 +0000

To many people, pets are like members of the family. For this reason, your pet's health is a huge priority. If you want to keep your loved one around for a long time, you'll devote the time and attention needed to ensure that they remain healthy.

The fact that your animal is growing older...

How to Choose a Veterinarian

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:01:42 +0000

Get some opinions. Ask around to see where people take their pets, why they take them there, and if they are happy with the veterinarian.
1. Ask friends, family, and co-workers, but be sure to ask them why they see this particular veterinarian. Pet owners often take their pets to a ...

Puppy Care 101

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:01:07 +0000

Puppy Care

Puppy care can be a lot of work, but is also quite rewarding. This article should answer a lot of your questions you might have about your new puppy, or the puppy you are thinking about getting. Here we cover the basics you need to know.

Feeding

Most peo...

Learn The Secrets To Keeping Your Dog Healthy And Safe

admin — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:01:06 +0000

Dogs have long been known as "man's best friend". If you own a dog, you've likely already discovered the truth of that statement. Our dogs bring us hours of joy and companionship, provide unconditional love, and ask very little in return. But your dog does rely on you to provide the care requ...

Pet Insurance, True Piece of Mind

admin — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:01:20 +0000

Pet insurance has allowed me to make emergency medical decisions for my pets with little thought about the costs involved.

Veterinary costs are constantly rising like everything else.

Yet last year, when my cat Bonzo suddenly became dehydrated and diagnosed with early onset kidney fai...