Humans take measures not to be affected by extremely cold temperatures. At the first whiff of the winter winds, cold weather gears will be taken out from storage. Exposure to very cold temperatures can result to frostbite and hypothermia. Dogs are protected by the all-weather coats. Northern dogs can stay in freezing temperatures for long [...]
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Dog First Aid – Hypothermia
What makes a dog fart?
In spite of the fact that dogs have been the companion of man, the dog’s love for smelly things would still be puzzling. Dogs not only have the disgusting habit of eating poop but our furry friends can unerringly find buried rotting animals as well. Would it be surprising if the dog “freshens” the air [...]
Dog owner’s Responsibilities
There are certainly good reasons for giving the dog the title “Man’s best friends”. The steadfast loyalty, the affection and the in inherent desire to protect the human family make dogs the most popular choice for a pet. A dog for a pet though is a big responsibility. Anyone that would not take on the [...]
What to do if your dog has worms
Dogs will forever be the most loyal and loving companion of man. These pets that give lots of unconditional love have made a great difference to people’s way of life. It is therefore not surprising for pet owners to do everything necessary to ensure the health of the pets. Responsible owners not only make sure [...]
Take Care of your Dog, How?
The Bond that can come between a person and a dog can be extremely strong, especially if that bond had been strengthened living with each other for many years, I have personally cried after loosing our family dog that had been like a best friend to me from my birth till I as 15 years [...]
Quick Guide to Treating Cat Nose Bleeds
by Flora Westbrooks Felines are generally prone to various health ailments that are also common in human beings. Cat nose bleeds is just one of the problems that anyone may have to face in the general course of your pet’s lifetime. Just like just about any other health issues, information is the main step to [...]
Things that must be done if the dog dies
The family will certainly be devastated at the death of the family dog. It is not surprising if the death of the pet will deeply affect the family given that dogs are really considered as members of the family. Children form legendary attachment with dogs thus when the pet dies, the children are the most [...]
A dog’s snow eating habit
The first snow fall is the sign that the fun winter activities of dog owner and pet is about to begin. The four legged friend will be comfortable in the near freezing temperature as it will be fully insulated by the thick fur. Sledding and tobogganing – the pet will be a most entertaining companion. [...]
Dog First Aid – Limping
There are various reasons why a dog would limp. Limping can be a trick learned by the dog to entertain the family. But we are aware that dogs are very active animals and they also have high prey drives thus injuries that would cause the dog to limp can happen. A sprain, a stone that [...]
Dog First Aid – Strains
Given the energetic nature of dogs, each and every individual would be a candidate for various injuries. Broken bones, lacerations and impalement injuries, serious and simple cuts – these are only some of the pet’s injuries that a dog owner has to deal with. Dogs have the tendency to hide their injuries. A dog owner [...]
