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Epilepsy in Dogs: Is My Dog at Risk for Seizures?
Seizures don't just affect those of us who walk on two legs. Our four-legged friends can also suffer from seizures, and if the fits of uncontrollable twitching turn into a pattern, your dog may have epilepsy. About Canine Seizures Seizures are uncontrollable outbursts of twitching or shaking which result from ...
Clean Your Dog's Ears in Just a Few Easy Steps
With all of the upkeep that goes into caring for your beloved pooch, ear cleaning can be an easily forgotten hygiene task. But don't play this health regimen "by ear," if you catch our drift. It's imperative to clean your dog's ear canals on a regular basis and keep them ...
What to Expect at 12-16 Weeks of Age
At 12-16 weeks of age, your puppy will be growing rapidly, both physically and mentally. Puppy's senses and motor skills are becoming more advanced, which means you'll notice his curiosity peaking, a more acute awareness of his surroundings and less awkward movements as he continues to discover his new environment ...
What to Expect at 8-12 Weeks of Age
Congratulations! Between 8-12 weeks, your puppy has arrived home and the intense bonding process between puppy and family has already begun. You've entered a crucial learning period which will provide the foundation for your puppy's mental and physical development. Newly away from his biological mommy and litter siblings, your puppy ...
Finding Puppy's Groomer: Consider These Factors
Something as superficial as your dog's hairstyle may seem silly and unimportant, but choosing a professional groomer should be a high priority. Depending on your dog's breed and hygiene needs, they could be visiting the groomer as often as every 4-6 weeks, so deciding who will be responsible for keeping ...
First Vet Check With Your New Puppy: What Questions to Ask
Now that you're a new parent of a bundle of furry joy, it's your responsibility to take care of your pup's health needs. It's crucial to do your research when choosing your veterinarian. Visit a few in your area, get recommendations from friends or neighbors, and make sure you're comfortable ...
