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Symptoms That Your Dog Needs Deworming
Raising a dog is not easy; in the time with it we as owners have much to watch, and deworming is the top priority. Experienced people know timely deworming keeps a dog healthy.
How to Extend Your Dog’s Lifespan
As kids we thought the dog would stay with us forever; grown up we realize dogs get sick, age and leave one day. A dog's life relates to breed, sex, size, feeding, exercise and disease. Mixed breeds outlive purebreds, males outlive females, small dogs outlive large. A dog's life is far shorter than ours - how to keep it with us longer?
How to Tell If Your Dog’s Deworming Worked
Owners know dogs need regular deworming, but even on schedule it may fail. How to judge success, and know parasites are gone? Read on.
Dog Coat Care Tips for the Autumn Shedding Season
As summer turns to autumn, the cool, dry climate brings many dogs into shedding season, with coat easily drying and damaging. Owners worry about bald spots. Actually, shedding is a golden time for coat renewal; with proper care the coat becomes healthier and smoother.
How to Reduce Strong Dog Body Odor in Summer
In summer a dog's body odor is strong, especially in a closed, air-conditioned room, troubling many pet homes. Odor comes from skin and sweat-gland secretions broken down by microbes, strengthening with heat and humidity. To reduce it, first know the sources.
Why Your Dog Is Suddenly Getting White Hair
White hair suddenly on the head? Actually coat turning white is natural; as owners, our hair whitens with age too.
Dog Calcium Deficiency: Symptoms and How to Supplement
Calcium deficiency is something every owner should watch; mild cases affect looks (like O-legs), severe cases harm health. Supplementing then becomes important.
Can Freeze-Dried Pet Snacks Carry Parasites?
Freeze-dried pet snacks do not carry parasites. Some owners worry because the raw material is fresh meat. Though made from fresh meat, after vacuum freeze-drying and other processing, there is no parasite risk - safe to eat, with varied ways to serve.
How to Choose the Right Shampoo for Your Dog
Dog skin differs greatly from human - human skin has 10-15 layers, dog skin only 3-5. So dog skin is far more fragile; choosing the right shampoo matters a lot.
Dog Owners, Here’s What You Need to Know About Ticks
Second only to mosquitoes, ticks are parasites that spread many diseases to people and pets.