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 16, 2014 | donations 4 rrruffstart, something to think about, Success Story, THANK YOU, things you should know
IT’S HERE!! The 2nd Annual Charity Fundraiser!! it will be held at 119 Cannifton road north The date is July 5th, 2014. This year we will be raising money for the Rrruff Start Program and Rescue. As most of you know, the Great Dane puppies you have seen on the...
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...
by Grace Bryson | Jun 3, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
Heartworms are Spread by Mosquitoes. Heartworm Medications are Spread by Fear. It’s getting warmer outside — time for sellers of heartworm medications to start scaring you to death. You are likely aware of Veterinarians recommending ‘Heartworm...