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What to Do With Your Dog During the Holidays: Three Boarding Options
When you can't take your dog home for the holidays, you have three main options: home-style boarding, in-home feeding visits, or a professional facility. Sensitive or easily stressed dogs usually do best with someone coming to your home, while outgoing dogs may tolerate a kennel. Whatever you choose, your dog's safety and basic needs come first—prefer people you know and inspect any facility in advance.
Canine and Feline Interdigital Pyoderma: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Interdigital pyoderma is a painful bacterial infection between the toes of dogs and cats, causing swelling, redness, moisture, and foul odor, sometimes with draining tracts. It often follows a moist environment, mites, or blocked follicles, and needs thorough cleaning plus veterinary-directed antibiotics.
Why You Should Groom Your Dog Regularly
When you bring your dog out of the grooming salon, your pet usually looks refreshed, not only handsome and beautiful but also very energetic. Good regular grooming keeps your dog clean and comfortable all year round. Most groomers will recommend grooming your dog every 6 to 8 weeks, but the exact frequency may depend on the dog's breed, lifestyle, and your styling preferences for your pet. Knowing your options in advance can help you communicate better with the groomer and develop an effective grooming plan.
What to Do When Your Dog Has Ringworm on Its Face
Ringworm on a dog's face causes hair loss, itching, bumps, scabs, and redness, and spreads to other pets — isolate and collar the dog first. Disinfect, clip and treat the spot with antifungal spray and ointment, and add nutrition and parasite control.