Caring for My Dog After It Has Been SpayedFollow the veterinarian's instructions to care for your dog after she has been spayed. This is a page about caring for my dog after it has been spayed.
Puppy Has a Discharge from Vagina?I have noticed a yellow/white discharge from my puppy's vagina. And we gave her 1st shots a week ago. What should I do?
Dog Acting Sick After Being Wormed?This is a page about dog acting sick after being wormed. Treating a dog for worms is best done in consultation with your vet. That way the proper meds for the specific worms and the accurate dosage can be dispensed. If your pet becomes ill after treatment a return trip is a good idea.
Older Dog Peeing in Her Sleep?My dog is 18 and she is peeing in her sleep. What does this mean?
Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?We took our 9 month old Schweenie to the emergency vet on the first day of symptoms. He tested positive for parvo. That was Sunday. He was released from the vet today (Thursday) with Kaopectate and a can puppy food to syringe feed. He has drunk a little on his own, but vomited again. Should I be worried?
Finding Low Cost X-rays for Dogs?Finding low cost pet care often requires some research and even calling around to different clinics. Try the ASPCA for referrals or check to see if there is a veterinary school nearby. This is a page about finding low cost X-rays for dogs.
Remedies for Ticks on DogsThere are several products on the market for repelling and killing ticks on your dogs. Some pet owners also attempt to remove them manually, care needs to be taken to remove the head. Clean and disinfect the area after removal. This is a page about remedies for ticks on dogs.
Feeding Dogs Garlic and Onion?According to the American Kennel Association, all parts of the onion plant are toxic to dogs. Raw or cooked, fried or powdered, onions and the rest of the allium family are harmful to dogs. N-propyl disulfide causes a breakdown of red blood cells, leading to anemia in dogs. Some owners feed their pets small amounts with no apparent harm. This is a page about feeding dogs garlic and onion.
Dog Won't Stop ScratchingDetermining the cause of the itching is the first step in helping a dog that won't stop scratching. This is a page about a dog that won't stop scratching.
Remedy for a Dog's Itchy PawsDry skin or allergies are often the cause for itchy paws. Treating them early can help prevent licking and more irritation. This is a page about remedy for a dog's itchy paws.
Finding an Emergency Care Vet in Pennsylvania?Are there any veterinarians that will take my dog for emergency care near Rankin Pennsylvania, 15104? I think someone poisoned my dog. He can't use the bathroom or walk. He is only 4 years old. Please help me because I can't sleep and I love my dog like a son. I don't have kids and don't know what to do.
Dog is Losing HairA variety of reasons may cause hair loss in dogs. This is a page about reasons a dog is losing its hair.
Home Remedies for a Dog's Joint PainSome vets will recommend glucosamine supplements or even aspirin for your dog's joint pain. This is a page about home remedies for dog joint pain.
Shih Tzu Having Seizures?This is a page about shih tzu having seizures. Certain dog breeds are more prone to seizures. Consult with your vet to help manage your dog's health.
What is the Gestation Period for Dogs?When a dog is pregnant it usually is 61 - 63 days before the puppies are born. This is a page about what is the gestation period for dogs?
Holistic Treatment for a Dog's Yeast Infection?Yeast infections can be common with dogs, especially those with thick coats. This is a page about holistic treatment for a dog's yeast infection.
Preventing a Dog from Biting Their SkinAllergies or insect bites can start your dog down the path of constant biting and licking of their skin trying to get some relief. This is a page about preventing a dog from biting their skin.
Dog Scratching But I Don't See Any Fleas?There several reasons your dog may be noticeably scratching. If there are no fleas more investigation is needed. This is a page about dog scratching but I don't see any fleas.
Natural Remedies for Dog's DermatitisThere are alternatives to prescription medications for treating a dog's dermatitis. This is a page about natural remedies for dog's dermatitis.
Dog Coughs After Drinking?If you notice a new behavior in your pet such as coughing, it may be best to check with your vet. This is a page about dog coughs after drinking.
Treating a Pimple on Dog's Rectum?My dog has a bloody pimple over his rectum and it bleeds from time to time.
My Dog Played With a Dog That Has ParvoThe parvo virus is highly contagious and is transmitted by contact with contaminated feces. This is a page with advice when my dog has played with a dog that has parvo.
Dog Leaks When She Needs to Pee?Just like their owners, pets can bladder issues including the inability to hold their urine very long, accompanied with leakage. This is a page about dog leaks when she needs to pee.
Natural Treatment for Yeast Infection in Dog's EarsMany pet owners choose to treat their dog's yeast infections with natural products rather than seek medications from their vet. This is a page about natural treatment for yeast infection in dog's ears.
How is Distemper Transmitted?Canine distemper is a serious viral infection that can be transmitted in several ways. This is a page about, "How is distemper transmitted?".
Using Corn Starch for Dog's Hot SpotsHot spots, or moist eczemas can result from allergies, bites, stress licking, and more. As your pet continues to chew and scratch the irritation progresses. This is a page about using corn starch for dog's hot spots.
Are Onions Safe for Dogs?Onions can be toxic to dogs when consumed in large amounts. Check out this page and learn more about if onions are safe for dogs.
Treating a Dog With Severe Skin AllergiesDetermining the cause of your pet's allergic reaction is the first step to treating and hopefully preventing reoccurrences. This is a page about treating a dog with severe skin allergies.
My Boxer is Not Eating?If your boxer is not eating it could be a the sign of a serious issue that requires veterinary help. This is a page about my boxer is not eating.
My Pit Bull is Not Eating?The reasons a dog won't eat may be due to stress, sickness or blocked intestines. When your Pit Bull isn't eating it is important to find the cause immediately.
My Chihuahua is Not Eating?If your Chihuahua has stopped eating this could be a sign the dog needs veterinary help. This is a page about my chihuahua is not eating.
Feeding Pumpkin to DogsThis is a page about feeding pumpkin to dogs. Pureed pumpkin, not pie filling, works well to clear up both constipation and diarrhea in dogs.
Do Mixed Breed Dachshunds Have Stronger Backs?This is a page about, "Do mixed breed Dachshunds have stronger backs?". Dachshunds and several other breeds are genetically predisposed to back issues including pain, lameness, or paralysis.
My Puppy Ate a SockThis is a page about my puppy ate a sock. Puppies and adult dogs frequently will chew on and swallow articles of clothing that are left lying about. This can result in mild to serious health concerns.
My Dog is ItchingThis page is about my dog is itching. Determining the cause of your dog's skin irritation will help you relieve its itch.
Home Remedy for Dog's Eczema?This is a page about home remedy for dog's eczema. Determining the cause of your dog's skin problem can help you get it under control.
Relieving Itching for DogsThis is a page about relieving itching for dogs. Determining the cause of your pet's itchy skin, is the first step to providing relief.
Stopping a Dog from Licking PawsThis is a page about stopping a dog from licking paws. A number of things may be responsible for your dog having irritated feet.
When Do Puppies Need Shots?This is a page about when do puppies need shots?. There is a generally agreed upon schedule for giving your puppy his or her shots.
Remedy for Charlie Horses in Dogs?My mother's toy Poodle woke up screaming holding her leg up. She did not let us touch it, after about a long couple of minutes it was like nothing happened. My mother took her to the vet and he could not find anything. It just happened again, same leg. Anyone heard of a dog getting charlie horses?
Is Pedialyte Safe for Dogs?This is a page about "Is Pedialyte safe for dogs?". Some pet owners use Pedialyte to hydrate sick animals.
Removing Ticks from a DogThis page is about removing ticks from a dog. Ticks are a common dog parasite in many regions. Proper removal followed by a good cleaning with alcohol or an iodine scrub is the best solution for your pet.
Protecting Your Dog from TicksThis is a page about protecting my dog from ticks. Protecting your pet from ticks is preferable to having to remove an infestation on your dog.
Is Peanut Butter Okay for Dogs?This is a page about "Is peanut butter okay for dogs?". It is pretty common knowledge that most dogs love peanut butter, but many pet owners wonder if it is OK to feed it to them.
Dachshund Losing HairThis is a page about Dachshund losing hair. When your dog suffers hair loss, determining the cause is the first step to treatment.
Can Clorox Cause Dog Infertility?We have a small kennel; to clean it we have been using pool Clorox. The thing is that now two of our male dogs have no sperm count. Can the Clorox be the one to blame for this? If so can this be reversed by not using the Clorox?
Is Garlic Good or Bad for Dogs?This is a page about "Is garlic good or bad for dogs?". There is an ongoing debate among pet owners as to whether garlic is safe and beneficial to feed to your dog.
Remedies for a Puppy With DiarrheaThis is a page about remedies for a puppy with diarrhea. Diarrhea can be a very serious condition for your puppy. It needs prompt attention to protect your pet's health.
Does Anyone Have a Positive Parvo Story?This is a page about "Does anyone have a positive parvo story?". Parvo is a deadly virus that sicken and kill dogs quickly.
Treating a Dog's Scaly Smelly Skin?This is a page about treating a dog's scaly smelly skin. Identifying the cause is the first step in treating your dog's skin aliments.
Grapes and Raisins Can Be Dangerous for...This is a page about grapes and raisins can be dangerous for your pets. Many pet owners are unaware that these sweet tasty treats are quite toxic when fed to dogs.
Removing Porcupine QuillsThis is a page about removing porcupine quills. Care must be taken when removing barbed porcupine quills to lessen damage and further pain to your pet or yourself.
How Do Dogs Get Heartworms?This is a page about preventing heartworms in dogs. Heartworms are hard to treat and can be deadly to dogs. It is important to understand how dogs contract heartworms and how to prevent them.
Treating Persistent Mange?My mom's Dalmatian got mange from a kennel while on vacation. He always gets very itchy in the month of October every year with allergies, but this year was prolonged and was so bad he was scratching the skin off his face even while taking Benadryl.
Treating Heartworms in Dogs?This is a page about treating heartworms in dogs. While easy to prevent, treating heartworms can be a lengthy process.
Remedies for Dogs Obsessively Licking?This is a page about remedies for dogs obsessively licking. Determining why your pet has started constantly licking the carpet, floor, toys, or even soft furniture, such as a couch, can be a challenge.
Dog Drinking Lots of Water?My dog, who is 13, drinks lots of water and pees a lot. Why?
Making Gluten-Free Dog Treats?This is a page about making gluten-free dog treats. Your dog may enjoy treats you make that are free of gluten found in wheat.
Removing Dog Tear StainsThis is a page about removing dog tear stains. There are commercial products and home remedies to treat these stains on your dog's face.
Dog Has Lump Under Breast?I have a 13 month old female Lab. She started acting very sluggish this morning and won't eat. I have noticed a fairly large lump under her breast on one side. The vet is closed till Monday. Any idea what this may be?
Why is my Dog Itching?My dog has just recently started itching and biting herself. I have not changed her food or am aware of any other change. Any ideas why she is doing this?
Skin Irritation?My dog has the signs of a yeast problem on his back which started as a sore and dark skin rash. So I treated it with aloe vera and then Bio oil. It is healing, but when I touch his body he yelps.
Remedy for Dog's Rough Paws?What can I do about my dog's rough paws?
My Sick Dog?My dog is vomiting and not eating, but he is drinking. I don't have the money for the vet right now. What do I do?
Homemade Calcium Supplement for DogsThis is a page about homemade calcium supplement for dogs. Domesticated dogs can benefit from calcium being added to their diet.
Yorkie Has Bumps on Neck and Shoulder?My Yorkie has several little bitelike bumps on her neck and shoulder and she scratches constantly. The vet can't see her for a few days. Has anyone seen anything like these on their dog?
Dog's Stool is Green?This is a page about best friend's stool is green. When your pet's feces is unusual you want to know why.
Stopping a Dog from Licking Too MuchThis is a page about stopping a dog from licking too much. There are a few reasons that a dog licks itself, including grooming. However, when they lick incessently it can cause skin damage and needs to be check on.
Giving Fish Oil to DogsThis is a page about fish oil for dogs. Giving your dog nutritious foods can help to keep it healthy and happy.
Vaccinating Your Dog at Home?This is a page about reading tips for visually impaired readers. With a minimal of training a pet owner can often administer many, if not all, of the vaccinations their dog needs.
Dog Having SeizuresThis is a page about dog having seizures. It is frightening when you pet has a seizure or recurring ones. Research and/or meeting with a vet will help understand the causes and treatment options.
Helping a Dog with Long Nails?This is a page about helping a dog with long nails. Overly long nails on your pet can actually result in health issues, such as infection and an irregular gait.
Remedies for Kennel CoughThis is a page about remedies for kennel cough. Kennel cough is a term used to describe both viral and bacterial infections of your dog's voice box and windpipe. It will often clear up on its own, but is very contagious to other dogs.
Treating Arthritis in DogsThis is a page about treating arthritis in dogs. Just like their people, dogs can develop arthritis as a result of age, weight, injury, or other causes.
Remedies for Hair Loss in DogsThis is a page about remedies for hair loss in dogs. Visit your veterinarian to determine the cause of your dog's hair loss.
Using Zyrtec For a Dog With AllergiesThis is a page about using Zyrtec for a dog with allergies. Sometimes your vet will prescribe a medication developed for people to use with your pet.
Treating Your Pet's Ringworms?This is a page about treating a dog with ringworms. As most pet owners know ringworms are not actually a worm but rather a highly contagious fungal infection
Dog Throwing Up After Eating?This is a page about dog throwing up after eating. Your best advice will come from your veterinarian when there are concerns about your dog's health.
Dog is Twitching?This is a page about dog is twitching. When your pet is not well and you are not sure why, your best advice will be found with your veterinarian.
Dog Has Stress Incontinence?This is a page about dog has stress incontinence. Dogs may suffer with urinary incontinence resulting from several causes, such as age or stress.
Treating a Dog's RashThis is a page about treating a dog's rash. When your dog is uncomfortable you want to be able to help them feel better. Consulting a veterinarian should be your first step.
Treating a Dog With Parvo at Home?My Pit is only 17 weeks old and got parvo. I don't know how or where he could have caught it. I gave him that 7 in 1 shot, when he was 8 weeks old and he has been wormed. I don't have the money to take him to the vet to get him help. But I've been doing what everyone on here been saying.
Preventing Canine Bladder StonesThis page is about preventing canine bladder stones. Some dogs get small mineral masses in their bladder from their food. Other dogs are susceptible to these because of their breed.
Remedy for Dog's Skin Damage from Frostbite?I have a partial Blue, Boston Terrier, Pit mix who suffers from frostbitten paws and skin from being abandoned last winter. His hair on his back is sparse and his poor feet get really red and sore and sometimes bleed.
Caring for a Pregnant Dog?This page is about caring for a pregnant dog. If your dog is expecting, you can help by being knowledgeable about their condition, and what is best for them.
Caring for a Dog with Pancreatitis?This is a page about caring for a dog with pancreatitis.Pancreatitis or inflammation of the pancreas can occur in both dogs and cats, although is more common in dogs. This condition can be quite serious and may require veterinary care.
Keeping Your Dog Safe in Hot WeatherThis page is about keeping your dog safe in hot weather. Hot weather can really stress your dog's health, if they don't have good ways to cool off.
Treating a Dog With Urinary Incontinence?This page is about treating a dog with urinary incontinence. When your elderly canine companion has accidents in the house, it is a problem.
Dog is Breathing Heavily and Tongue is Hanging Out?This page is about dog is breathing heavily and tongue is hanging out. It is important to consult your veterinarian about your pet's health concerns.
Remedies for Hot Spots on DogsThis page is about remedies for hot spots on dogs. It is best to consult with a veterinarian about your pet's health concerns.