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DOG DISEASES  

As a dog owner, you want to keep your dog as healthy as possible. This article will share with you some of the dog diseases that...

Dog diseases can be very traumatic for the family who is having to watch their dog go through this. Hopefully these 10 articles will help a dog owner.

Most of the time, shedding is a normal part of life, but there are other times when it can be a symptom of other underlying problems. So, for your dog's sake, let's take a look at shedding.

There are many health benefits associated with dog ownership. Exercise, mental health, and sleep are all positively impacted.

The Canine Heritage Breed Test can analyze your mixed breed dog's DNA to tell you what breeds are in the mix. Besides satisfying your curiosity, knowing your dog's heritage can help avoid potential health problems.

This will give you a more realistic look at what it costs to own and take care of a dog.

Diseases and conditions in your pet can be just as serious as those that appear in humans. In this article, I hope to shed some light on diseases and conditions that your pet may encounter, which will need your attention.

Finding the right food for a normal healthy dog can be a challenge; finding the best food for a special needs dog is even more difficult.

Are you aware of the unpleasant issues that dogs can have that are needed to be taken into consideration for a healthy dog? Here are four unpleasant problems that infect our lovely furry friends.

Does your dog sit and shake his head for no apparent reason? If so, there is a good chance that he is having some sort of ear problem, but to know how to give your pet relief, you need to know the cause of the problem.

This article shares information on studies that show dogs can sniff-out certain diseases and shares examples of documented cases.

Purebred dogs are not only a monetary investment, but an emotional investment. If your in the market for a purebred dog or own a purebred dog you need to be aware of these common diseases.

Your dog could develop any number of ailments and diseases, just like people, and one of these is diabetes. Read more about this terrible pet illness.

Most people don't know it, but there are several diseases that pets can pass on to people, and most people don't know they have it.

There are basic things you can do to keep your dog healthy or to know when to take him to the vet. Vaccinations, well dog care, and sick dog behaviors are covered.

The Bernese Mountain dog was first brought to the United States in 1926. They are tri-color and aristocratic in appearance with a bushy tail.

Perform a quick and daily checkup of your dog in the comfort of your own home. In just minutes a day, you can make great strides in ensuring your pet's health and happiness for a long time to come.

Everyone knows that brushing a dogs teeth is good however what else can be done? Here are some tips to a healthy set of teeth on your dog.

Be on the lookout for signs of aging in your dog so you con give him the proper care, treatment, and love he deserves.

Of the hundreds of species of ticks in the world, just two kinds transmit diseases to humans: hard ticks and soft ticks. The common tick-borne diseases are Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Tularemia, Texas Fever, and Colorado Tick Fever.

We love our dogs, that much is evident, but are we really doing all we can do to keep them healthy? What most people don't know is how to properly care for their dog's teeth, and 80% of dogs show oral disease by the age of 3.

If you are thinking about investing in a dog, consider the following for starters.

The author of this article has been successfully adopting older shelter dogs for a number of years. This article highlights some of the advantages of adopting an older dog.

Recent studies have found that dogs and humans have what are called gut microbes that control the metabolism. When these microbes malfunction or the metabolism is unbalanced, they are known to create diseases such as diabetes and obesity.

The African wild dog's scientific name is Lycaon pictus. This means "painted wolf". This is an appropriate name for the African wild dog. Its coat has patches and swirls of black, gray, yellow and white.

With the recent pet food scare, many pet owners are looking for ways to avoid commercial products. Here are guidelines for what you can and cannot feed your dog.

The recent pet food recall has alot of people running for the hills scared that their beloved pet will die. Here are some great reasons to switch from commercial dog food to holistic dog food.

I thought I was doing a good thing by adopting a dog from our local animal shelter. Little did I know the nightmare I would face dealing with his severe illness.

With spring and summer quickly upon us, many people will be taking vacations in the near future. Just like any other member of your family, it is important to prepare your dog for the vacation, whether your pet is going with you or not.

Good dental health is a very important part of your dog's overall health. There are several ways to keep your dog's teeth and gums healthy, including brushing, feeding, treats and toys.

Dog vitamin supplements can help boost your dog's immune system, help with joint problems and supplement a diet that may be inadequate in meeting the dog's nutritional needs. A veterinarian can help guide you in selecting the suitable vitamin supplement for your dog.

Most dog skin problems are very treatable and if treated promptly will not turn into any serious health issues for the dog.

Majority of dog owners have no records or confirmation regarding their pet family history or exact type of breed, especially during adoption or purchase. Each breed has it's own unique trait & medical concerns. Canine Heritage kit links breed type.

Read this informative article and learn how to protect you and your family from Vicious Dog Bites!

A neurosurgeon caused an aneurysm in the brain of a mixed-breed dog in the name of medical salesmanship.

Being a dog owner requires, wisdom, time and dedication. Visit these sites to get information that will help keep your pet well and secure.

Here is some helpful advice on obtaining a new dog or puppy. Many people do not have a clue about going about this the right way.

You may not realize it but animals can get the same diseases as humans. The majority of the time when your dog is sick you may think that it is just the food that he ate or possibly a tick bite

With veterinary costs increasing, may dog owners face a dilemma when the dog becomes sick or injured. Purchasing pet insurance, prior to illness or injury, may be one of the wisest financial decisions in terms of dog ownership.

Information about buying a dog, what is involved with their care, and simple tips on how to care for them

Canine Bordetellosis, or kennel cough, is a highly infectious respiratory disease. Learn what it is, how to tell if your dog is ill, and what to do with a dog that's been diagnosed with kennel cough.

Kidney disease in dogs is a life-threatening illness that often goes unnoticed until it is severe.

Hartz provides a variety of animal protection products. From hamsters to cats to dogs, the products are safe and easy to use. Consider using the Hartz Flea & Tick Collar on your dog in lieu of topical creams and gels.

A dog can die of health problems that are a direct result of neglected teeth and gums. Keep your dog's teeth and gums clean and healthy. Here you'll learn all about brushing a dog's teeth and the importance of regular dental care.

Ticks and fleas are both blood-sucking parasites that are enemies to your dog. Ticks are probably worse since they carry dangerous diseases. Read this article to learn how to properly remove a tick from your dog!

In rural areas of India, people use herbal medicines effectively. The irony is, many herbals have been extinct. Still, we have collected a few example of medicines which are used for common diseases.

Today pets even have their own dental hygiene products, such as toothpaste and toothbrushes.

Parvovirus is the most common viral illness found in dogs.

Information on how dogs learn and how to test your dog's intelligence.