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Muscle Spasms in Dogs

May 4, 2017

Seeing your dog have muscle spasms can be a scary experience as a pet owner, especially if you don’t know why the spasms are occurring. A dog can have muscle spasms for a number of reasons and they can often mean different things are happening within them, some more a cause for concern than others.…

Dog Paralysis: Common Causes & Treatment

January 12, 2017

As a pet owner, paralysis is perhaps the scariest thing that can happen to your dog. A loss of mobility could mean the end for your furry friend, but it doesn’t necessarily have to. There is plenty you can do to care for your dog if he should suffer from partial or full paralysis. There…

Torn ACL in Dogs: What to Do

September 9, 2017

It’s a normal day at the dog park. Your dog is chasing after the ball like he’s done a thousand times before. He runs, he jumps, he catches the ball — and twists his hind leg on a bad landing. There goes his ACL. The most common orthopedic problem in dogs is not broken bones…

Why Is My Puppy Limping?

October 1, 2017

Any dog owner would be concerned to see their dog limping, but it can be especially alarming to see a puppy limp. Their young age and generally healthy bodies don’t lend themselves easily to the idea of a limp, which typically comes with age. So what could be the problem? The truth is there are…

Side Effects of Deramaxx for Dogs

November 10, 2017

What is Deramaxx? Deramaxx is Novartis’ brand name for the drug deracoxib. Deracoxib is a non-narcotic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is prescribed to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation in dogs. It is commonly used in dogs with arthritis, hip dysplasia, or to control pain. The main reasons veterinarians prescribe Deramaxx is to manage chronic…

Rottweiler Health Issues and Problems

July 15, 2017

Rottweilers rank 8th on the AKC’s most popular list of 155 dog breeds. These incredible companions are about as loyal as can be, come from a long lineage of working-class canines, and are huge lovers of the family. They’re a dignified dog that serve as a fantastic protector of the household and often love to…

Siberian Husky Health Problems & Issues

November 23, 2017

The Siberian Husky breed has an average lifespan of 12 to 14 years and are an ideal pet choice for lots of different people, including families. However, purebred Huskies do have a number of canine health problems that prospective owners should consider. As with all animals, it’s important to be aware of the common health…

Shiba Inu Health Problems and Issues

September 25, 2017

If you’ve landed on this article, it might be because you adore the little fox-like Shiba Inu and you’re doing your due diligence before purchasing one. Or perhaps you’ve just welcomed one of them into your home, and now you want to be aware of the certain conditions that can afflict this breed, so to…

Chihuahua Health Issues & Problems

September 19, 2017

The Chihuahua is one of the most dynamic and misunderstood dog breeds in existence. They’re sort of the ‘love em’ or hate em’’ dog which are adored by many, and nuisances to others. The smallest dog of all 155 AKC dog breeds—never weighing in past 7lbs—their fragile bodies are no obstacle for their stubborn and…

How Big Do Golden Retrievers Get?

August 13, 2017

Golden Retrievers are a large breed with even bigger hearts. They are full of endless love and devotion towards their owner, making them one of the most compassionate and loyal dog breeds to own. Often forgetting their large stature, Golden Retrievers will try hard to be lap dogs, snuggling up close when you sit down…

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