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Very large dogs tower over the toy breeds and may seem intimidating to people. However, even though they may have special needs because of their great size, they can be great family dogs when trained properly and raised in nurturing environments. Knowing...
Weight and nutrition are very important for your pug or any other type of pet. Pugs, which are small and compact, are recommended a certain type and amount of food that can be confirmed by your veterinarian. To keep your pug healthy for its entire...
Vampires aren't the only ones with an aversion to garlic--fleas don't like it either! Use garlic to treat your dog's flea problem naturally, instead of using harsh chemicals that can irritate your dog's skin.
Beef and rice are used two different ways in dog food. They are main ingredients in canned dog food, or homemade dog food. Feed beef and rice to your dog in appropriate amounts, in order to insure good health. Mike Richards, DVM, at Vet Information...
Hog wormer, also for pigs and swine, is a necessity for hog owners. The wormer rids the hog's body of harmful intestinal worms. These worms can cause intestinal bleeding and other internal damage and following health problems. The pellet, a soluble...
As it is with humans, it is important to keep our pets at healthy weights. The average healthy weight of a cat varies upon its stage in life and living situation.
Bred from hunting dogs in Yorkshire, England, the Yorkshire Terrier is named for this region. The breed appeared in the mid--19th century and is small, bright-eyed and soft-haired. This handful of puppy contains a double handful of spirit.
On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Laura and I am here to talk to you about bugees. Bugees are small parrots that are native to Australia. They have been imported to the United States for about the last 50 years. They are commonly called parakeets...
Pit bulls are a type of dog, rather than a breed, not to be confused with the American pit bull terrier (APBT), which is a breed. The phrase "pit bull" refers to any dog resembling a pit bull, whether it is a purebred ABPT or a mixed breed. However, even...
Protecting pets from adult fleas, eggs and larvae is the main purpose of Advantage flea products. Placing your pets on a flea-control regimen and providing them with a monthly dose of Advantage will eliminate the possibility of flea infestation.
Canine diabetes (diabetes mellitus) causes a dog to have sensitivity to or deficiency of the insulin hormone. Chow dogs are particularly susceptible to diabetes, and mix-breed Chow dogs also are susceptible. Fortunately, canine diabetes can be managed...
Frontline Plus is a product that boasts it kills 100 percent of fleas on your dog in 12 hours. Fleas must live on their host for about 36 hours before they lay eggs, so this product kills them before they get a chance to multiply. Since it is one of the...
Constipation in a dog is a symptom of a problem in the large intestines. Serving to retain water and any nutrients that the small intestines miss, the large intestines include the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon and cecum. These parts...
The miniature pinscher and Manchester terrier, both toy dog breeds, may seem similar based upon physical appearance. Their origin, personality and temperament are very different however.
Fleas can transmit harmful diseases to both pets and humans alike. Frontline Plus is a spot-on, topical product that kills fleas, ticks and their eggs. Learn how to select the right dosage of Frontline Plus so that your dog can be free of fleas and ticks...
Protecting a dog from deadly heartworm disease is a concern for pet owners, whether the dog is an indoor or outdoor pet. To ensure the dog's health, place it on a monthly Heartguard regimen to prevent either the start or recurrence of heartworm disease...
Livestock scales are an invaluable tool for farmers and ranchers across the globe. The worth of most market animals is based off their weight and how much they will sell for on the meat market, so knowing how much they weigh prior to shipping is...
You will know your dog is experiencing hip pain when he doesn't want to jump up anymore or if he tends to get slower during outdoor exercise. Sometimes the dog will squeal when trying to get up, since the pain will increase in the attempt to get up after...
Small breed dogs have a longer life expectancy than that of large size dogs, thus requiring a different diet. There are several dog foods on the market aimed specifically at small breed dogs such as Chihuahuas and Shih Tzus. These foods contain the...
The Irish Wolfhound is a patient breed and is great with children. It is very loyal to its family. Because of their friendly temperament, they do not make the best watch dogs, but their size makes them definitely a deterrent. This breed does not live as...
As in much of the world, India faces diminishing populations of many of its native species. Illegal hunting, habitat loss and other factors of modern life encroach on wildlife and threaten their future. Among India's best-known species facing mounting...
Dachshunds are spunky, lovable dogs that have won over the heart of many a dog owner. Also known as weiner dogs, this breed is typically energetic, although many dachshunds become overweight. Excess weight on this type of dog can pose many health...
Staffordshire bull terriers hail from England where their distant ancestors were used for hunting. Today's dogs are direct descendants of mating terriers and bulldogs. The breed was brought to America in the mid-19th century and was recognized by the...
A schnoodle is a cross between a schnauzer and a poodle. Sometimes called a designer dog, it is not yet an officially recognized dog breed, but it is becoming a popular family pet. They combine the intelligence of the poodle with the loyalty of the...
The Weddell seal belongs to the vibrant marine mammal community of Antarctica's Southern Ocean.
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