Like tomatoes, raw potatoes contain solanine, a compound that is toxic to some dogs. However, cooking a potato reduces the levels of solanine. If you do feed your dog a potato, it should be baked or boiled, with nothing added to it. How much potato can a dog eat? HowRead More →
Fertilize your lawn less, or not at all, in areas where your dog urinates. … Spray areas where your dog urinates with water. … Encourage your dog to drink more water. … Replant affected areas with a more urine-resistant grass. … Feed your dog a dietary supplement. Does grass recoverRead More →
If your dog is not feeling well, he may seem sad or depressed. Just like humans, dogs tend to mope around when they are sick or injured. He may just lay on the floor and stare off into space or sleep more than he usually does. Why is my dogRead More →
Dog Allergy Symptoms Sneezing or a runny or stuffy nose. Facial pain (from nasal congestion) Coughing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and wheezing. Watery, red or itchy eyes. Skin rash or hives. What dog breeds are worst for allergies? The worst dog breeds for people with allergies Basset Hound. BostonRead More →
Both cats and dogs need a little grass in their diets, especially if they do not spend a lot of time outdoors. So if you have a pet, growing pet grass is a great idea. This grass is also called intermediate wheatgrass, but it is not the wheat from whichRead More →
The following foods may be dangerous to your pet: Alcoholic beverages. Apple seeds. Apricot pits. Avocados. Cherry pits. Candy (particularly chocolate—which is toxic to dogs, cats, and ferrets—and any candy containing the toxic sweetener Xylitol) Coffee (grounds, beans, and chocolate-covered espresso beans) Garlic. What is the safest meat for dogs?Read More →
“Generally, you shouldn’t feed more than five or 10 percent of daily calories in treats like these,” Delaney says. Cantaloupe comes in at roughly 60 calories per cup, so plan accordingly. What fruits should be avoided for dogs? Fruit. Steer clear of: Cherries are toxic to cats and dogs, andRead More →
How do you get giardiasis and how is it spread? You can get giardiasis if you swallow the Giardia parasite (germ). Giardia—or poop from people or animals infected with Giardia—can contaminate anything it touches. Giardia spreads very easily; even getting tiny amounts of poop in your mouth could make youRead More →
(Some veterinarians may still have the drug left over in their inventories, however.) Vasectomy: This procedure is not a traditional “neuter” at all. As with men who undergo this common human procedure, dogs keep all their testicular tissue intact and consequently retain all their sex hormones. Is 2 years oldRead More →
Marcella returns for a brand new series. Tonight 9pm. But then the son of a construction company owner, Henry Gibson, who happens to be the brother of Grace is revealed as the serial killer. He then takes his friend Matthew Neil hostage and attempts to frame him for his crimes.Read More →