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Why Do Dogs Get Bored?
Boredom, not bad character, drives most destructive behavior. The real culprit is an under-stimulated dog — and often an owner who doesn't provide enough engagement. Crates, toys, and routine walks help.
Pseudorabies (Aujeszky’s Disease) in Dogs
Pseudorabies, also known as mad itch, is an acute infectious disease of dogs, cats and other livestock and wildlife caused by the pseudorabies virus. Its main features are fever, intense itching, and encephalomyelitis and neuritis.
Border Collie Temperament: Personality, Strengths and Weaknesses
Before getting a pet, owners want to understand its temperament and which traits they might not like. The Border Collie is the smartest of all dogs and has its own distinct personality. This article introduces the strengths and weaknesses of the Border Collie's temperament.
Causes and Treatment of Vaginitis and Vulvitis in Female Dogs
Vulvitis is inflammation of the vestibule and vulva in female dogs, while vaginitis is inflammation of the vagina. The two have similar signs and are treated the same way. Here is what owners should know about canine vulvitis and vaginitis.
What Medicine to Give a Dog With a Cold
As temperatures drop and daily temperature swings widen, dogs with weaker immunity can catch colds, with sneezing, runny noses and fevers. This article explains how to recognize a dog cold and how to treat it safely based on the dog's weight.
Step-by-Step Treatment for Dog Eczema
Mild dog eczema can be treated at home: shave and clean the spot, keep it dry, apply zinc-oxide ointment, and use a collar to stop licking. Here is the full step-by-step, plus prevention tips.
What to Do When a Dog Is Chronically Constipated with Dry, Hard, and Small Stools
A dog's long-term constipation with dry, hard, and small stools is generally related to diet, but if the owner finds through dietary adjustment that the dog's constipation has not improved, consider whether the dog has other intestinal diseases. Below we introduce the causes and solutions of long-term constipation in dogs.
What Causes a Dog to Have Frequent Diarrhea
A dog's frequent diarrhea may be caused by the owner feeding the dog food that is too greasy, or the dog being infected with intestinal parasites, suffering from chronic gastroenteritis, etc. It is recommended to self-check the cause according to the dog's specific situation, treat symptomatically, and then regulate through diet. Today we first introduce several common causes and solutions for dog diarrhea.
What to Do When Dogs and Cats Have Diarrhea? Keep These Fast Antidiarrheals on Hand
The medical term for diarrhea is diarrhea, which usually refers to changes in bowel habits and stool characteristics, generally manifested as frequent defecation, increased stool volume, loose stools, and bloody stool. Most diarrhea in dogs and cats is caused by gastrointestinal discomfort, but it may also be a concurrent symptom of other diseases. Today we discuss knowledge about diarrhea in dogs and cats.
Can Dogs Have ADHD?
Dogs are lively, but there are limits. If a dog can never settle down, it may have ADHD, also called attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, which impairs focus and learning. Causes include genetics, low blood phospholipid levels, and long-term lack of socialization and exercise; management centers on observation, regular exercise, and social interaction.