by Grace Bryson | Jul 7, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Tornadoes in the canada and around the world are a fact of life. Most of us know how to keep ourselves safe during a tornado, but do you have a plan for your pets?A tornado can touch down quickly and widen or gain strength once on the ground, so time is critical in...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 7, 2014 | Day in the Life, Huh? Did you know?, Just because, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Wading Pool Tips I really recommend that you consider providing your own dog with a wading pool so he can enjoy the water in greater safety. Try to purchase a new pool if you can. If you opt for a used one, inspect it for sun damage, cracks and peeling plastic....
by Grace Bryson | Jun 27, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, Just because, memories, RIP my friend, something to think about, things you should know
Grieving the Death of a Dog and Moving On……. Given the intense bond most of us share with our animals, it’s natural to feel devastated by feelings of grief and sadness when a pet dies. While some people may not understand the depth of feeling you...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 24, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
Addison’s disease can occur in any breed of dog, but some are more prone to the disease than others. It is important to ask the breeder about any history of Addison’s disease before you buy or adopt a puppy. A reputable breeder will not breed an animal...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 23, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
Interesting Facts Lyme disease was first recognized in dogs in 1975, but the disease is estimated to have been around for hundreds of years before that time. Lyme disease was named for Lyme Connecticut, where it was first officially recognized as a condition. How is...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 21, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
Canine liver disease is one of the top five causes of non-accidental deaths. Owners should be alert to the signs and symptoms of this condition, especially in affected breeds. Function of the Liver The liver is an essential and unique organ. It has the capability of...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 20, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
The best thing you can do to reduce the chances of your purebred dog developing a genetic disease is by purchasing from a reputable breeder. A reputable breed will be a member of national breed organization, they will only breed to achieve the breed standard, and they...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 13, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
Dogs can be victims of several types of heart ailments. Understanding heart disease will help you better cope with your pet’s illness as well as recognize warning signs to avert an emergency situation. The treatment of heart disease in dogs has come a long way in the...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 12, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
The following medical problems have been found to be associated with certain breed types. This may or may not mean that your pet will have these problems. In addition this does not represent the most complete or up to date list possible. This is because as certain...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 10, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
PLEASE READ THIS!!!! IT IS WHAT MY RORY GIRL DIED FROM THREE DAYS AGO!!! It is a bit of a read but trust me you need to read this!! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrsQ_jSBMho&w=420&h=315] What causes seizures in dogs and what to do if your...