Is A Grain Free Diet Really Bad For A Golden Retriever Heart? You adore your Golden Retriever and would give them the world you want the very best, which means feeding them in the right way. For the last couple of years, there has been growing concern regarding whether grain-free dog food is bad for…
Signs of Cognitive Dementia In 8 Year Old Cats. As cat lovers, we are typically sensitive to when our cats are starting to become a little… sluggish. An 8-year-old cat may naturally sleep and lounge more than an 8-month-old kitten. But, as your feline companion moves through his young-adulthood and enters what is called “mature…
Why Does My Cat Run Away And Hide When Guests Arrive? If the above situation sound a bit familiar, chances are the front door has opened and a friend’s hand entered to have your normally so-confident, purring companion disappears into thin air, only to later found cowering behind or under the sofa, under the bed,…
Best Mental Enrichment Games For High Energy Puppies At Home. Having high energy puppies in your house is a lot like bringing a tornado of fur and teeth into your life! It doesn’t take these fuzzy puppies long at all to go from “a snuggle pup who desperately needed two hours ago a good, long…
Dog Appetite Loss Home Remedies. Whether it’s a sudden turn off their beloved, go-to feast, or they won’t touch anything, there’s no feeling more unnerving than watching your dog refuse food. You try their favorite morsels, experiment with another food dish, and you may even get on the floor and coax them. It is important…
Best Ways To Exercise A Senior Dog With Bad Hips. Of all the stages of a dog’s life, watching them enter their golden years may be the most fulfilling yet it carries it’s share of emotional struggle too. Suddenly a bouncy, boisterous pup turns into a mellow old friend. We adore their sleepy eyes and…
Why Is My Pet Snake Not Shedding Its Skin Completely? If You’re Finding Half a “Ghost” Shed It’s Always a concern for a snake owner when you don’t get a perfectly complete shed. This incomplete shed process, called dysecdysis, is the most frequently encountered veterinary problem for snakes in captivity and should be a very…
Signs Of Nerve Damage In A Dog Hind Legs. Seeing your pet struggle to stand or drag a limb is disturbing. Nerve damage could be the reason. Fortunately, it is something that many people can help their pets with and with proper care, we can help them slow the progression of the condition. Because most…
Best Human Food for Sick Dogs. Your dog being unwell and then ignoring food, is an unfortunate sight! As a veterinarian, I am always amazed at how our furry best friends turn so concerned at the plight of their beloved pets! Fortunately, there are several human foods which when suitably modified can come to our…
Foods To Tempt A Dog With No Appetite. One of the most terrifying things that can happen to a pet owner is watching their cherished companion refuse to touch their dinner. The odd skipped meal isn’t normally cause for concern but loss of appetite for any prolonged period, known as anorexia, is a real health…