Dogs tend to drool when they’re nervous because stress can cause hypersalivation. If your dog is drooling more than usual due to stress and anxiety, see if you can remove the stressor. It’s also important to keep your dog hydrated, they’ll be losing a lot of fluid from drooling. Dogs are curious little critters. From […]
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If your dog twitches when touched on their back, it’s usually because they were either startled or uncertain about the person touching them. Dogs don’t have the best vision, if you’re by their side or behind them, they may twitch when you pet them because they didn’t know you were there. What dog doesn’t love […]
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It can hurt a dog quite a bit when you cut the quick. The level of pain your dog experiences will depend on how deep into the quick you cut. The deeper you cut, the more nerves you damage. Use styptic powder to numb the pain and stop the bleeding. Everyone knows that regularly grooming […]
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There are several reasons your dog growls when you move them in their sleep. The most common reason is that your dog was comfortable in their position and didn’t want to be disturbed. Other reasons include being startled, pain and discomfort, and claiming territory. Have you noticed that your pup growls when he is moved […]
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The most common reason dogs chatter their teeth when sleeping is because they’re cold. Dogs naturally sleep in packs to keep warm and to retain body heat. By taking this natural instinct away, they may get cold while sleeping. Other reasons for teeth chattering include tooth pain, anxiety, and age. Have you ever awoken to […]
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There are several reasons your dog might sound congested when sleeping. The most common reason is simply that your dog is sleeping in a weird position that is causing congestion. Other reasons include allergies, illness, dental issues, obesity, medication, and nasal obstruction. You are about to fall asleep when suddenly you hear heavy breathing from […]
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Any type of hydrocortisone solution is the best thing to put on a dog for mosquito bites. This will provide instant relief for the itch, which will prevent your dog from scratching the mosquito bite all day. If your dog has a reaction to the bite, you can also give them Benadryl The Spring and […]
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The best thing to add to your dog’s food for dry skin is a healthy oil. The four best oils for dry skin are coconut, olive, fish, and krill. Start by pouring a small amount over their food. Too much oil in one sitting can cause severe digestive issues. There goes Fido again. He keeps […]
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Pig ears dog treats are made of dehydrated natural cartilage and skin of a pig ears (as the name suggests). Some recipes will add flavoring, but this usually isn’t required since pig ears are high in fat (making them very flavorful). You are at the pet store with Fido, and you come across a selection […]
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The best thing to feed a dog after a tooth extraction is soft, canned dog food. Avoid dry kibble or anything hard that requires chewing. Ideally, the canned food will contain the same meat source as the dry kibble. Make sure your dog drinks plenty of fluid after the tooth extraction. You just picked up […]
