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Information about distemper disease in dogs

Distemper disease affect body systems of the dog. Distemper is a disease that can affect many body systems of your dog. Your dog’s respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems can be affected. The disease is often fatal especially when it strikes young puppies. This article will tell you everything owners need to know regarding canine distemper.

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Dog may be a victim of separation anxiety

It’s been said many times that dogs are pack animals. If you are the leader of the pack – as you should be – then your dog is, for its entire life, a juvenile member of the group. Your dog may be a victim of separation anxiety; it doesn’t know what to do when its leader isn’t there to tell him.

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Dog dental care and hygiene

Dental hygiene important for dogs Its shame that most dog owners don’t realize that dental hygiene is as important for their dogs as it is for themselves. Teeth that have been neglected are subject to several types of mouth disease just like their human friends. We know that if we don’t brush our teeth, plague will build up and eventually cause tooth decay. The same thing happens to dogs. When plaque builds up and hardens, it becomes a coarse brown substance called tartar.

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Dog care educational videos

Best dog proper care educational videos Taking care of our dogs is not only our obligation; it is also our way of showing them that we love and care for them. Taking care of your dog does not mean just giving them their meals everyday. Dogs have emotions too and they need to be noticed, played with and trained. They need to know that their owners care for them.

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Read important secrets about dog food quality

Feed your dog top quality dog food Did you know that most food that is fed to dogs today has extremely low nutritional content? If you feed your dog commercial dog food, you may be slowly killing your dog. Perhaps you think this is a little dramatic? Think again. If humans are fed a diet of unhealthy foods, they probably wont show any adverse signs for quite some time. But fed over many years, people will become sluggish, sick, and eventually die from degenerative diseases much earlier than they would otherwise pass from this life.

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Keep your dog fleas free

Dog fleas treatment All dogs pick up fleas, ticks, and chiggers at one time or another, usually during the warm weather months. Even a pampered city pet can pick up a stray flea from a potted plant. Hunting dogs often return home with a collection of chiggers or ticks. Fleas hop from one dog to another with amazing speed and agility. Your pet only needs to greet one flea infested friend in order to acquire the beginning of a flea colony of his own.

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What are common signs of dogs with allergies problems?

Dog allergies signs. Dogs that have allergies show many signs including watery eyes, coughing and sneezing, excessive scratching and biting, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, and moodiness. When your dog is suffering from allergies, you may notice one or more of these symptoms. Learning what causes these allergies is the first step toward treating your dog and preventing further attacks.

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Yeast Infection in Dog’s Ears

Yeast in dog’s ears seems to be a big issue for many dog owners. Leaving the owner surfing the net for a remedy that will actually work for a dog ear yeast infection. Over the years we have had to deal with yeast infections in dog ear’s and have found a few at home remedies to treat the yeast issues.

Yeast thrives in warm and moist environments, making a dogs ear the perfect place to grow! Here is a great remedy to help get rid of dog ear yeast!

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National Pet Cancer Awareness Month

With November is pet cancer awareness month, there is no better month to educate yourself on cancer in dogs. Early detection is critical in the fight against cancer in dogs. It is a fact that half of pets over the age of ten die of cancer. Knowing the signs of cancer in dogs can help make a diagnosis early and treatment can be given.

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Chocolate Poisoning

Chocolate can be dangerous for the dogs

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If you have ever heard anyone say that chocolate can kill a dog, they are telling the truth! Chocolate contains ingredients that can be dangerous to dogs health, causing stomach upset, rapid heart rate, trembling, and even death.

Dogs many be attached to chocolate as it has a sweet taste and smells yummy, however it is dangerous especially if eaten at large quantities. Since chocolate contains methylxanthine alkaloids theobromine and caffeine, it stimulants of the cardiovascular and central nervous systems, Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs.