Friday, February 27, 2015

Dogs have their special nutritional needs just like their owners. One such, extremely important nutrient is the omega 3 essential fatty acid, which avoids inflammation and inflammatory diseases. First thing to understand here is, that the dog's body cannot produce omega 3 fatty acids and hence, it may suffer from several dog health problems...

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Dogs have always been one of the popular pets and according to archaeological evidence, the domestication of these animals started around 10,000 BC. These animals have been touted as the most loyal and you might have heard of numerous stories depicting dog as man's best friend. Owning a dog can be a really great experience for the owner as...

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Coccidiosis is a parasitic infection by a microscopic protozoa that invades the intestines of dogs as well as cats. There are four types of coccidia that may infect the canine intestines. These four types are Lsospora canis, Ohioensis, Eorivolta, and L. burrowsi. These single celled parasites invade cell wall lining of the dog's intestine....

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Dogs are surely a man's best friend! Dog lovers around the world will know the importance of this sentence. Dogs are not only lovable as pets, but they also make the most loyal companions one can ever have! So, isn't it right that you whip up some homemade treats for your lovable companion? Many dog owners opt for food that is available at...

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Yogurt has always been valued as a healthy food since time immemorial. It is rich in various nutrients and beneficial bacteria and is considered to be good for health in many different ways. This is the case with humans, but what about dogs? While some people strongly favor use of yogurt for dogs, others are found to be totally against this....

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Those of you who purchase ready-made dog food for your dog, are probably aware of the monthly sum of money that's needed to spend on it. Planning your monthly budget soon starts to come in the way of the initial excitement of keeping a pet dog. Hence, saying pet care is an expensive job, won't be too wrong. In such a situation, dog food coupons...

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Saturday, February 14, 2015

For as long as domesticated pets have roamed the halls and households of their owners, fleas and ticks have often roamed right along with them. Outside giving Rover and Fluffy a bath once a week to control these pests, many pet owners think their only option for combating the problem is to strap the ubiquitous flea collar around their pet's neck, dip them in a chemical bath, spray them with some kind of pest control spray, or dab the back of their necks with a monthly ointment preparation. Those solutions are certainly solutions, and they do...

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Dogs are known for their goofy behavior. They chase their own tails, bark at imaginary objects and harass the mailman. But there's a line between goofy and crazy. Suppose your pooch is a positive angel during the day. He listens to your commands, has excellent household manners and is the epitome of good behavior. During the night, it's a classic...

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Thursday, February 12, 2015

Arthritis is a type of dog illness which leads to unbearable pain and/or inflammation in the joints. Dogs are man's best friends and when we accept a dog as a pet, it becomes a part of our family. We cannot bear to see the pain that our pet dog has to suffer from. Arthritis is one of the common dog health problems. It is commonly observed in...

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No animal is as loyal and faithful as a dog, and hence dogs are loved as pets by mostly all of us. Whether it's a movie, a sitcom or a real life story, man has always enjoyed the company of dogs. When it comes to making a list of some of the most famous dogs, the list is unending. Here is an attempt of making such a list. Famous Dogs in...

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Sunday, February 8, 2015

It is beautiful to be able to give birth to a new life, be it a human or an animal...and trust me, witnessing it with your own eyes, is a beautiful experience in itself, (though some parts are a little ...), but when you see that little pup come out of your pet, it truly is a moment you will remember for the rest of your life. Speaking of the...

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Sunday, February 1, 2015

Vestibular disease in dogs is related to the abnormalities in the body movement and balancing mechanism. Based on the underlying cause, it is categorized into two types, viz. central and peripheral vestibular disease. The former case develops due to disorders in the brain, whereas the latter is associated with abnormalities in the nerves that...

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