Canine mange is a general term for an unsightly and uncomfortable skin condition caused by several types of mange mites. In dogs, the most common types of mange include: Scarcoptic Mange Commonly known as scabies, this type of canine mange is...
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While a dog sprayed by skunk does not need emergency veterinary attention, it does present an urgent need for resolution to the dog parent! Besides the offensive odor, the skunk spray can make a dog go blind for a day or two if the spray gets...
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If your puppy or dog has separation anxiety, the best way is to re-condition her behavior through some form of behavior modification training. But, if your dog’s separation anxiety is severe and cannot make significant progress in the...
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Most cases of kennel cough are rather mild and we can just let it run its course. If your dog’s coughing is accompanied by other more serious symptoms such as difficulty breathing, lethargy, fever, you should take him to the vet for...
More infoRelieve Dog Itching
Pruritus, or itching, is a common symptom in dogs. There are many reasons why dogs have itchy skin. Dog itch can be caused by various skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, food allergies, and skin parasites such as fleas, mites, etc. It is...
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Dogs suffering from pancreatitis has an inflamed pancreas caused by the leakage of digestive enzymes into the pancreatic tissue. To avoid over-stimulating the pancreas into production of digestive enzymes, dogs with chronic pancreatitis or those...
More infoDog Flea Treatment
Dog flea problem may be one of the most common problems that dog parents have to deal with. But how do I know if my dog has fleas? You may ask. Fleas initially cause your dog to scratch, chew, and bite his skin continually and this is perhaps the...
More infoDog Ear Infection Home Remedies
Ear infections in dogs are very common. The dog ears have three things that provide excellent conditions for bacteria and yeast to strive: moisture, heat, and oil. Canine ear infections usually cause the inside of your dog’s ear to become...
More infoDog Diarrhea Cures
If you have a dog, you will no doubt have to deal with your dog having diarrhea once in a while. Usually, a sudden bout of diarrhea is nothing to worry about. It’s probably caused by your dog eating something he shouldn’t have. In...
More infoDog Constipation Remedies
It’s not uncommon that a dog suffers from constipation once in a while. If your dog has mild constipation from time to time, you can use some home remedies to help him. Remember that these remedies should only be used when the dog does not...
More infoNatural Flea Treatment
While a lot of traditional flea products (e.g. dips, shampoos, etc.) are available for flea control, such products usually contain strong and toxic chemicals which are unsafe for our dogs and our environment. Even newer dog flea medicines (such...
More infoCough Medicine for Dogs
Is your dog’s coughing keeping you up at night? There are many possible causes of coughing in dogs, some of which are serious. If your dog has developed a cough that does not seem to go away, be sure to take him to the vet for a check-up...
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