My dear travellers, today I have for you a very important and needed entry regarding health and our safety during the journey. Many factors contribute to a successful journey, and one of the most important is the knowledge and awareness of situations that may...
When dogs drag their anus across the carpet or grass it is commonly referred to as “scooting”. There are several common causes for this behavior. The first is a blockage of the anal gland. This is actually quite common in all breeds of dogs. When the gland...
When little Fido is rump scooting across the living room rug in the middle of watching Mall Cop on television, the first reaction that comes from the children’s section is hysterical laughter — moreso even than watching the movie. But rump scooting is not...
Summer blooms not only with colorful flowers but also with various parasites, and there is no doubt that as a pet parent, you take considerable steps to control these pests especially ticks. Ticks can be picked up easily by furry pals and are huge in number whether...
Did you know… o Fleas spend only 10% of their time on your animal o An average fleas’ life span can be up to 2-3 years o One female flea can lay up to 1 million eggs during its life o Eggs can live unhatched in your carpet for a year until the right...
Q. What is the best natural dewormer for dogs? ANSWER So you found out your dog has worms! Don’t worry, you are not alone. Finding that your dog has worms is a common thing for dog owners. FIRST: Confirm The Worm Intestinal worms and parasites are different than...
Is breeding Golden Retrievers the right choice for you? It is much more complicated than most people think. Moreover, it is much more expensive than most people think. If you suppose that breeders earn lots of money by selling puppies then you’ll be surprised to...
Heartworm is one of the most common of the parasites your dog can contract, they can become very ill and treatment is expensive. Prevention is simple and can be done inexpensively. Heartworm is passed from the bites of mosquitoes and the larvae gets into the heart. As...
Why is my dog peeing and pooping blood? The first thing you should know is that blood in dogs urine and stool can be attributed to many different causes with some causes being serious and life-threatening while others are illnesses that are treatable. Parasites or...
