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Diabetic Dogs: Keeping The Disorder Under Control

In the same way that millions of people cope with diabetes, so too, does the disease affect canines. Specifically, the disorder is called diabetes mellitus (DM). An insulin deficiency prevents your pooch’s body from metabolizing glucose effectively. There are two varieties of DM: Type I and Type II. The former is the most prevalent type (99% of dogs with DM suffer from this type) and occurs when the body doesn’t produce enough insulin. The latter occurs when insulin is manufactured but your pooch’s body isn’t able to use it properly. [...]

Pet Probiotics

If you suffer from indigestion and are having bowel irregularity at times, your dog has the same problems. Some dog foods contain ingredients that are hard to digest and cause gas, diarrhea, smelly stools and foul smelling breath. If your dog exhibits any of these signs there is an easy fix that will make your [...]

Training Your Stubborn Yorkie Puppy

Certain breeds such as Yorkshire Terriers may need a little extra TLC when it comes time to housebreak them. House training puppies can be tough work, but well worth the time and effort invested. With the smaller breeds sometimes it takes a wee bit longer to develop perfect potty habits. [...]

Getting Rid Of Dog Fleas

Dog lovers and owners everywhere are often faced with the issue of how to get rid of fleas! When your pet gets infested with fleas it can be an agonizing experience for both the dog and the owner and the rest of the family. We know there are side-effects of some well known dog flea products. The chemicals used in some of the nationally available household name products and may be harming our dogs and cats and potentially damaging our own health to boot. The local pet store sells a number of different flea shampoos, flea powders and flea collars including Frontline for fleas. Even though the staff are helpful and know their stuff, it is still difficult to know which product to use and almost impossible to know all of the chemical in these flea products. So for many of us the question still remains, how to get rid of fleas safely? [...]

Myths and misconceptions on pet health insurance

Pet health insurance is very important for pet owners because this will somehow ensure that they will have somebody to back them up once the pet becomes ill or got into an accident. Although there are many advantages of pet health insurance, there are some instances that these can be disadvantageous for the owner [...]

Forget Dog Boarding – Hire A Dog Sitter

Having pets around is like being with a friend or a family. They should be loved and cared for just like anybody else. Some people treat their pets as a part of their lives, while some are too busy to look out for them. Luckily when this happen there is always a pet sitter [...]

Salmonella Infection and Pets

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Does Your Dog Need Yearly Vaccinations?

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