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Can Lyme Disease Cause Paralysis in Dogs?

December 28, 2017

There are a number of side effects that can occur when a dog is suffering from Lyme disease. From inflamed joints to lethargy to even a high fever, most of these signs are general, which can make diagnosing the issue quite the challenge. However, Lyme disease in its more severe stages can have some serious…

Can Lyme Disease Cause Seizures in Dogs?

December 27, 2017

The thought of your dog being diagnosed with Lyme disease can be a difficult concept to stomach. After all, you love your dog and treat him as if he were just another member of the family. Even though no pet owner ever wants to hear this news about their dog, it is still a very…

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Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs

December 26, 2017

Your dog has just been diagnosed with Lyme disease, and you begin to panic. Although you know this condition is by no means a death sentence, you are still concerned about his health and want to make sure you do everything in your power to give him a fast recovery. As you begin your research,…

Is Lyme Disease in Dogs Curable?

December 25, 2017

You just found out that your furry companion has tested positive and been diagnosed with Lyme disease. You’re concerned about your dog and want to know everything there is to know about their condition. “How long does it last?”, “What are the symptoms?”, and “Can Lyme disease in dogs be cured?” are most likely the…

What Does Lyme Disease In Dogs Look Like?

December 24, 2017

Just like in humans, dogs can suffer from Lyme Disease. Although it may be hard to avoid contracting this disease, it is important that you know the symptoms and signs of Lyme Disease in dogs so you can start the treatment process as soon as possible. If you are concerned about your dog’s overall health…

What Are Lyme Disease Symptoms in Dogs?

December 17, 2017

If you are familiar with Lyme disease in dogs, then you are aware of its ramifications, which are an ugly, horrible thing. The nature of the disease does not differ from dog to human. It is relentless in its pursuits. Thus it is imperative that you as a dog owner understand the symptoms a canine…

Inflammatory Arthritis in Dogs

January 16, 2017

Just as people are faced with arthritis and joint disease, our canine companions may also develop some form of degenerative joint disease over the course of their lifetime. Specifically, inflammatory joint disease (although not as common as other forms of canine joint disease) can be a real threat to your dog’s health. Therefore, it’s important as…

Labrador Retriever

January 19, 2016

Labrador Retriever Background Information & History The Labrador Retriever breed—also known as St. John dogs or Labradors (Lab for short)—originated in Newfoundland, Canada. In the 18th century, Labs served as working-class dogs for the island’s fisherman. They were smart enough to ‘retrieve’ unhooked fish and strong enough to swim long distances. But their use didn’t…

Golden Retriever

January 19, 2016

Golden Retriever History & Background In Scotland during the 1800s, game was plentiful. Hunting was not just a way to get food anymore; it was a sport. Sir Dudley Courts Marjoribanks, a Scottish Lord, purchased the only yellow retriever in a litter of black retrievers and started training the dog for hunting. At the time,…

Bernese Mountain Dog

January 19, 2016

Bernese Mountain Dog Information & History It’s commonly thought that the four Swiss Sennenhund Breeds—the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog and Berner Sennenhund being two of them—developed when the Romans brought their Molosser and Mastiff-type canines as war-companions on their invasion of the Swiss Alps (first century B.C.). These Mastiff’s and Molossers were then bred with…

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