Skin – the difference between canine and human skin
Skin is a wonderful invention - it guards against dehydration; protects man's best friend from exposure to the weather and provides follicles for hair growth; and last but not least makes pets [...]
Weight – the ideal bodyweight range for your dog (by breed)
Do you know what the ideal body weight is for your pet? Use this handy list to find your dog's breed and their ideal weight range. If you think your dog is [...]
Worms and your dog
Before you even get your new puppy or dog home there is a good chance that they may have worms. Worms can have a serious health effect on puppies, so intestinal worming [...]
Yo-Yo dieting, is it the same for dogs?
If you have ever lost weight on a diet, only to gain it back again, you will probably be familiar with the term ‘Yo-Yo dieting'. So is it the same for dogs? [...]
Foreign body ingestion in dogs
A foreign body is an item that originates outside the body. Large or irregularly shaped objects may get stuck somewhere along the digestive system and result in your dog needing urgent veterinary [...]
Head shaking – an ear of an issue!
Pets shake their heads for several reasons. The most common reason for head shaking in dogs is the one we all know - the head and coat shake after a swim at [...]