Saturday, November 30, 2013

The pancreas is a small glandular organ that is located near the stomach. Its main function is to produce enzymes that help digest food. Canine pancreatitis is a painful condition which results in inflammation (swelling) of the pancreas. As a result, the digestive enzymes start leaking causing moderate to severe abdominal pain. Type of Canine...

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Friday, November 29, 2013

Nutrition plays as important part in the life of dogs as it does in the life of human beings. Are you aware that dogs too, suffer from a variety of health problems, which are caused due to improper nutrition. Therefore, in order to protect your pet dog from serious health conditions, you should make sure that it is fed with proper and healthy...

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Chances are that if you are wondering how to keep skunks away from your property, you have seen a few around. Or, maybe you have had to endure their scent in the evening. Although there are a few people who don't mind skunks on their property, most of us don't want them hanging around! If you would like to get rid of the skunks that seem to be making themselves at home, there are some things you can do. A little prevention and yard maintenance can go a long way. Here are some things you can do:Things You Will Needwire or some other material...

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Is your apartment too small to own a pet? Do you love animals but dread the thought of running behind them everyday now and then? Wondering how difficult it would be to maintain the house with the presence of a pet? Well fret not, for all the people who love animals but think that having a pet is a truly daunting task, there is a convenient...

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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

For people with pet dogs, the importance of spaying cannot be stressed enough. It is absolutely imperative for a dog owner to spay their dog, as this avoids a lot of unwanted and unnecessary complications in the future. Spaying a dog is by no means something that must be taken lightly or ignored, and it is crucial not just for the safety of...

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Cauliflower ear is a medical condition in which the ear cartilage gets affected. It is said that most animals are prone to this condition. Even humans develop this condition, especially, those who engage in boxing, athletics, etc. As compared to cats, dogs are more prone to develop this condition. Cauliflower ear in dogs is mainly found in...

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If you're spending time in Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, then it's practically obligatory that you look at a number of the major tourist areas which this fabulous city provides. Listed below is a series of some of the exceptional things to be aware of around the entire city.The famous theme parks of Queensland are conveniently located merely forty minutes drive away out of the Brisbane city centre and provide adults and children with a heap of fun and excitement. The area features three chief parks which you might want to visit, Wet'n'Wild...

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Why Dogs ChewSome dogs are natural-born chewers it's there joyin life and it brings them pleasure, other dogs will chew out of boredom only. Now this is all well and good so long as its one of his designated chew toys, the problem starts when he gets an eye on your furniture or your pair Nike trainers. If your dog chews anything and everything it's...

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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Ocular discharge in dogs may be associated with sleepers in the eye which is usually the result of the self cleaning action of the eyes to get rid of the accumulated foreign matter. However, if the dog eye discharge continues throughout the day then there may be something that you need to worry about. The abnormal eye discharge is usually a...

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Monday, November 25, 2013

Dogs have bodily functions that are almost similar to those of human beings. Hence, even dogs need many food nutrients such as vitamins that often do not come in through the normal diets. In fact many concerned dog owners have frantically started searching for sources of many nutrients that are not included in the daily diet. Coming back to...

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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Grill Party There are many books out there that help to advise you on how to grill up a better steak and to create your own juicy marinade. This article is not designed to teach you how to cook up the juiciest burger, but instead it will allow you to have the best grilling experience regardless of your BBQ skill level. 1. Friends Grill Whether you...

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Friday, November 22, 2013

Enteritis in dogs is one of the common illnesses present in domestic pet animals. In medicine, the term enteritis refers to inflammation of intestines, particularly the small intestine. The infection can be caused by a number of bacteria and viruses. The examples of bacteria responsible for enteritis of small intestine in dogs are Salmonella,...

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

A cruciate ligament injury is a type of problem takes place in the knee-joint area. To understand this, we first look into the anatomy of the knee. In order for the knee to work as a hinged joint, it is attached to other connecting bones in order to aid movement - therefore it joins at the 'femur' and 'tibia'. Due to the crossing over of one...

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

What is Herpes Zoster(Shingles)?Herpes Zoster or Shingles isa unilateral, inflammatory, vesicobullous eruption caused by a virus which attacks the posterior root ganglion and produces the skin eruption secondarily alone a cranial or spinal nerve. Causes of Herpes Zoster: Exposure to chicken pox, trauma both physical and mental, tumours of the cord,...

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Saturday, November 16, 2013

Adopting a dog involves a lot of responsibilities. Simply feeding your dog and giving him a shelter is not enough. You have to make regular appointments with the vet to get him vaccinated, moreover you also have to pay attention to the hygiene issue. Lack of pet hygiene may lead to various dog illnesses. Regular grooming sessions are a must...

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There are primarily two types of lumps, they are benign lumps, which are not cancerous and malignant lumps which are cancerous. Like any other dog illness, it is important that you pay close attention to any lumps that appear on your dog. Keep a track of any changes to the lump. Check if it is growing at a fast rate, is it painful to touch?...

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Friday, November 15, 2013

Every dog owner wants to feed the best food to his/her pet dog. As most of us are aware, homemade dog food is the best and most nutritious food that you can provide to pet dogs. However, due to the time constraints, dog owners hardly get time to prepare dog food which will be beneficial for dog's health. In such scenarios, many dog owners prefer...

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Reasons For Rehoming A DogWhy Do Dogs Need To Find A New Home ?Dogs come into our lives for many reasons and most poeple intend to keep their dog for life. However sometimes sadly things happen to people that can impact upon the ability to keep their animal frined forever. We are not talking here about abandoned or ill treated animals but rather dogs...

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Diarrhea and vomiting are among the most common symptoms of digestive problems in dogs. Occasional vomiting or diarrhea is considered normal in dogs, but persistent or severe symptoms may be an indication of some serious dog health problem. In such circumstances, you have to take your dog to a vet, in order to find out the exact cause for this...

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