What To Feed A Pregnant Dog Knowing what to feed a pregnant dog is crucial for successful pregnancy, whelping, and long-term health of puppies. Pregnant dogs have specific nutritional requirements. During the first four weeks of pregnancy, you generally do not need to change your dog’s diet if she is already on a complete and [...]
How To Tell If Your Pet Is Sick So You Can Stress Less Sometimes it can be touch to tell if your pet is sick. If you've ever taken care of a pet, you know the feeling— something seems off, but can’t quite figure out what it is. It's frustrating and stressful, leading to a [...]
The Top 10 Back Leg Lameness Problems In Dogs Some of the most common issues affecting your dog’s quality of life are back leg lameness problems. These issues can slow them down, cause pain, and even lead to more serious health concerns if not addressed. Here we'll take a closer look at the top 10 [...]
Travelling With Pets - Your Road Trip Guide [easy-social-share] Travelling with pets can be enjoyable and stress-free with proper planning and preparation. In this article, we dive into some handy travel tips to make your next road trip with your best mate a breeze. We start by outlining some essential pre-travel steps, such as visiting [...]
Tracheal Collapse In Dogs [easy-social-share] Tracheal collapse is a progressive dynamic respiratory condition where the cartilaginous rings of the trachea weaken and no longer hold their shape causing the windpipe to cave in and flatten during respiration. When this occurs a dog will often struggle to breathe and have a dry, harsh cough. This condition [...]
How To Get Rid Of Snakes From Your Backyard [easy-social-share] For many of us living with snakes is a fact of life - but that doesn't make it any easier and I'm guessing you'd prefer not to come face to face with them in the backyard - or risk pets getting close and perhaps receiving [...]
Snake Bite First Aid For Dogs & Cats How would you react if you found out that your dog or cat had been bit by a snake?Would you panic? Would you call the vet immediately? Or would you wait until the next day to see if there was any swelling or bleeding?Contrary to popular belief, [...]
How To Stop Kennel Cough In Dogs - Treatment & Prevention Kennel cough (or canine infectious respiratory disease complex, formerly known as canine infectious tracheobronchitis) is a social dog disease most commonly seen in puppies and young dogs, although dogs of any age can be inflicted. It is primarily caused by bacteria called Bordetella bronchiseptica [...]
Grape And Raisin Poisoning In Dogs - Do You Need To Worry? [easy-social-share] You've probably heard many conflicting stories and anecdotal reports about grapes and raisins being poisonous to dogs making it difficult to know if it's safe to feed them to your dog. Some articles will say no, they are not poisonous and [...]
How To Make A Dog Vomit Safely And Quickly Many dogs are notorious for scavenging and it's not uncommon to discover that your dog has eaten something they shouldn't have. For this reason, knowing when and how to make a dog vomit is one of the most important emergency first aid skills you can acquire [...]
