If you have a senior or arthritic dog, chances are you are already feeding him glucosamine supplements. This brief guide is for pet owners who are not aware of the benefits of glucosamine for canines. In this guide, we will be discussing the best glucosamine supplements, its dosage for dogs as well as its possible side effects along with other Continue Reading

Occasional constipation in pets usually isn’t a serious matter however it is one that can make him/her extremely uncomfortable. In severe cases, it can also make your pet extremely sick, if left untreated. Let us look at some dog constipation home remedies you can use before you take him to the vet. Causes of constipation in dogs Commercial dog Continue Reading

The ASPCA (American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) does not recommend cargo travel for dogs as far as possible. Toy breeds and small breeds are allowed to travel in crate in the cabin. But if you have a medium sized or large dog or if your dog is traveling unaccompanied, you have no choice but to check it in as baggage and travel as Continue Reading

UTI or urinary tract infections can be as uncomfortable for dogs as they are for humans. If your pet is consistently demanding to be let out, be patient with her. She might be having an UTI. Caused by bacteria in the bladder, dog UTI symptoms can be quite painful and, unfortunately, also keep recurring. Research has shown that nearly 14% of dogs Continue Reading

Dog cherry eye is a common eye issue in canines. It causes a red blob on the lower eyelid due to inflammation of tear producing gland. Cherry eye is most common in certain dog breeds including Cocker Spaniels, Bulldogs, Pekingese, Lhasa Apsos, Beagles and Boston Terriers. In this guide, I will be talking about cherry eye treatment options, surgery, Continue Reading

When we talk about Urinary incontinence in dogs we are not referring to the accidents pups have during or before house training. In this guide, we will be talking about dog incontinence with reference to the loss of voluntary control over the act of voiding. Often male dogs voluntarily urinate to show aggression, dominance or mark their territory. Continue Reading

Dog acne or canine acne is an inflammation of the hair follicles. It usually appears around the chin though dog acne pictures of severe lesions have also been seen on the head and other areas of the body. Dog acne characterized by bleeding, itching and pus warrant an immediate trip to the vet’s as these cases need antibiotics for resolution. For Continue Reading

“Why is my dog hungry and thirsty all the time?” “Why is my senior dog hungry and panting?” “Why is my puppy obsessed with food?” Dogs are survivors. They live in the wild and hunt in packs. In their natural habitats, they are known to scavenge food and often get the kill from other predators. Many dogs even eat their vomit to conserve Continue Reading