Treating dog arthritis with natural supplements.

Dog arthritis is one of the most common diseases that affect canines; especially large breed dogs (60-90 lbs) the best thing you can do is to prevent the occurrence of this disease with the appropriate supplements when your dog is 4 or 5 years old and not wait until symptoms show, but if your dog is already presenting symptoms and or pain you should consider the option of natural treatment for your...

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Shadow's Stuff Helps Dogs Lead Better Lives

Our furry friends also need pure and gentle skincare. No one knows this better than Spring Rain Botanicals owner, Karen McCafferty. “ As an animal lover, I always worked to help animals in any way I could. When our Shadow’s skin condition quickly worsened I knew that I could create natural skincare for him as well. ” From that moment, Shadow’s Stuff was born. Shadow was a West Highland Terrier, and...

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Dogs - Common Allergies and Symptoms

When Your Dog Starts to Sneeze There are many things that both the dogs and the dog owners could have in common. For example, both dogs and dog owners could be prone to obesity if not regulating food intake and by not exercising. In addition, dogs and humans may also acquire diseases that results from improper dietary regimen like diabetes, heart diseases, etc. Moreover, the most amusing thing that both dogs and humans share is the fact that they are both vulnerable to allergies. Sounds impossible? Think again. Veterinary experts assert that dogs have allergies too. One of the primary signs of...

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Don't Feed This to Your Dog

There are many foods that are seemingly harmless to us that can be toxic to your dog. Here is a list that you should remember and teach your children so they know that any of these items can make your dog very sick. Raisins Both grapes and raisins can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and kidney failure. Chocolate Chocolate contains a caffeine-like substance that can be toxic to dogs. The darker the chocolate, the more the effect. If they eat it, they can become excited, have increased urination, muscle tremors, seizures and rapid heart rate. Sugarless gum Dogs eat gum every chance they get....

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