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Internal parasites can take several different forms and can affect the health of your dog or puppy. The most common internal parasite found in dogs are worms. This is in large part due to fact that a majority of all puppies acquire intestinal worms prior to birth or shortly thereafter.

Roundworms – These worms are generally 2 to 4 inches long. They look like spaghetti and are usually white or tan in color. If a dog has a heavy infestation, they …

Kidney disease is a common and serious condition that can affect many dogs. It is probably one of the leading causes of death in older dogs. There are two forms in which the disease can manifest itself, acute or chronic. The acute form can happen so quickly and suddenly, while …

As anyone who has ever owned a puppy already knows, dogs love to chew on things. Even with age, the urge to chew will not disappear.

Give them something appropriate they can sink their teeth into! It will keep your home from being destroyed and provide them with a more constructive outlet for their urge to chew.

Chew toys range from the simple to the sophisticated. At the uncomplicated end of the scale come the soft toys. Furry, durable …

There’s lots of information, as well as mis-information, available regarding healthy dog food. Lori Matthews provides a few pointers to help you get to the “meat” of the issue.

When you think about it, what does your dog need from its food in order to be healthy?

Today our pets have a wide variety to meet their tastes and needs and we have our choice of what kind of food we can choose to …

by Rebecca Foxton

If you own a pet, fleas are part of the territory. Even if you keep your house and animals clean and pretend they don’t exist, fleas can still infest you and your house.

It’s a fact that fleas can survive on human blood for several weeks so it’s within your very best interests to make sure that your home is free of fleas.

Dog Flea Prevention: Here are some helpful tips that will prevent fleas from collecting on your pet. …

Fleas are a major nuisance for pets and their owners. Therefore, it is important to take steps to prevent an infestation from occurring. Once fleas do infest your pet and your home, getting rid of them can be a very difficult task. To better understand why it can be so difficult to prevent and treat fleas, it is helpful to understand the life cycle of the flea and how flea treatment and prevention products work.

The Flea Egg

The life cycle of the flea starts …

If your dog has a paw problem, this needs immediate attention to prevent infection and other serious problems. The dog health paw problem can cause the beloved pet to become aggressive, sad and depressed. Dogs have gained the status of being a part of the family and need special care. Just like you, their health and happiness matters and only you can supply the …