Laci the Shetland Sheepdog

Pemphigus is a group of skin diseases that attack healthy skin cells in dogs. They occur due to an improperly functioning immune system. The most common of these conditions is pemphigus foliaceus, but it is possible for dogs to develop more than one form...

Nuheart heartworm preventive is a medication used to prevent parasitic infection of heartworms in dogs. Nuheart is the generic medication for the more widely known HeartGuard. The active ingredient is ivermectin which causes paralysis and death of the...

The Shetland Sheepdog, while reserved toward strangers, is not a shy or nervous dog. It is very loyal and affectionate to its family. This breed can be traced to a Border Collie lineage in Scotland. It is a sound and agile dog, bred for working.

If your dog has mites, he might be uncomfortable or itchy. He might even scratch so much that he harms himself. There are several different varieties of mites, which cause different symptoms. Most dogs will need medication to treat the mites, but which...

Agility is one of the fastest growing canine sports. It is an exciting and fun sport, with participants of all ages and abilities. Unlike many other dog sports, agility allows and encourages mixed-breed dogs to participate, allowing for a much broader...