Dog Health

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Can Dogs Take Human Painkillers?

One of the biggest search terms that brings people to this site is ‘can dogs take human painkillers?’. The actual article that this leads people to is a news item ...

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Almost Half Of British Dogs To Receive Special Christmas Meal

Christmas is a time the whole family gets together, a time to enjoy and cherish the memories made and it seems Britain’s dog owners are taking this message to heart ...

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Fasting For Dogs

Q) I have read about the trend for some dog owners to impose a fast on their dogs. Is this healthy and does have any advantages? How Fasting Can Clean ...

Normal Temperature For Dogs

Normal Temperature For Dogs

As responsible dog owners, understanding the normal temperature for dogs is as vital as being able to detect if your dog is showing any other signs of illness or injury. ...

Most Unhealthy Dog Breeds

According to a survey carried out by a UK leading pet insurance firm, these are the 10 breeds of dogs who cost their owners the most money in vet fees. ...

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Diabetes in Dogs Treatment

Canine diabetes is on the rise, alarmingly so. Treatment options for dogs with diabetes are increasingly more effective as vets all over the world battle to contain this canine killer. ...

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Tips for Training an Older Dog

What can you expect from your older dog as he enters his senior years? Your dog has finally reached his adulthood and this means that the period of training, adjusting, ...

Canine Cancer: How to Spot The Signs

Cancer in pets is more common than you think. It is the number one natural cause of death in geriatric cats and dogs and accounts for nearly 50 percent of ...

Pets and Poisons – Download a Free, Potentially Life Saving Guide

Pets and Poisons – Keeping your animals safe  The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) in conjunction with the Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS) has announced the launch of an ...

Canine Nutrition – How Important is Water in Your Dog’s Diet?

Your dog’s body is made up of 70% water. He can live even if he loses all the fat and half of the protein in his body. However, he will ...