Dog health

her body weight. Nyoko also had bloody diarrhea and developed phobias with the noise coming from fireworks, motorcycles, and thunderstorms. With a positive test for hypothyroidism too, her vet recommended mercy-killing. FOOD-SENSITIVITY TESTING FOR DOGS Her owner did not lose any hope despite the issue, and learned about NutriScan. It is a food-sensitivity and intolerance test which uses saliva. The test was created by Dr. Jean Dodds, DVM - a veterinary diagnostician and a thyroid expert too.…

guaranteed you will see a domesticated animal. And with 86.4 million cats and 78.2 million dogs just in America alone[1], it is no surprise that the dog is considered human 's best friend. However, it might come as a bit of shock to some to know that human is not always considered dog 's best friend. Many people have spent their whole lives fixes and helping the problems that humanity created within their best friends. Dogs that were cast away at birth, left abandoned in the streets to fend for…

yet there were 70 million stray animals, enough for at least one family to adopt. These animals included dogs and cats only, that had no home and were destined for a negative outcome. These animals would be brought to puppy mills or humane societies where they could only stay a few weeks unless adopted. From there, they were to be euthanized or in some cases, possibly sold to participate in dog fighting. Animals do not have a choice on how there life will go, especially if they were in previous…

Animals, especially dogs and cats, need veterinarian check ups throughout the year to make sure that they are healthy and have a good value of life. Animals need multiple vaccines throughout their lives to maintain their health and when people do not have the money to vaccinate their pets they become more susceptible to different illnesses. Also, dogs and cats need flea and tick medicine to fight off the insects and when the owner doesn't…

In the United States, there are approximately 5 to 7 million dogs or cats that enter animal shelters every year. 3 to 4 million of those are killed by euthanasia. If you do the math, the statistics are shocking to say the least. It is important for humans to love their pets as much as they love another person or family member. The American Veterinary Medical Association says that dogs and cats are the most popular pets in the United States. Since they are so popular, overpopulation is a big…

Cats vs. Dogs There always seems to be two sides of things. Eventually, people are made to choose which side to be on. One of the most common debates is if a cat is better than a dog or vice versa. The dog is known to be a man’s best friend while cats are leaned toward the female. Neither gender specifically prefers one animal over the other, but there are multiple discussions about which of the two loving animals are better to have as a pet. Cats are better to have as pets rather than dogs…

In 2014, the Royal Dutch Guide Dog Foundation (KNGF) published an award winning commercial advocating the use of service dogs for veterans with post traumatic stress disorder. The advertisement, while being aimed towards those who might have someone in their lives PTSD, lends itself to a larger audience through its strong use of pathos and ethos. By using images with connotations that are universally familiar, it tries to evoke a strong sense of sympathy and emotion in a wide range of people.…

Boating 101: Dog Boating Tips Smelling the sea and feeling the wind in your hair, these are the sensations that often make people fall in love with boating. Being out on the water is exhilarating and is a feeling that is loved by humans, as well as dogs! Dogs are man’s best friend, there’s no doubt about it. So it’s not uncommon for owners to bring their furry companion along for the ride. Dogs love to go out with their family. However, before you bring your pooch aboard, make sure you are…

Protect Your dog from Being Stolen For a dog owner, nothing can be more painful than getting his/her beloved pooch stolen. In the United States, more than 2 million dogs go missing every year. The phenomenon, dog theft is increasing day by day. It’s been done for a couple of reasons. The thieves sell the pure breeds in high prices or use them in dog fighting, research or even keep them to demand for ransom. Whatever the reason might be, you need to take some precautions to keep your…

has become a more common thing, and with better technology, more people are doing it, but how safe is it? Cloning comes with costs and doesn’t always work. I think pets should not be cloned because it cost too much to clone, they might come out with health problem, and not everyone agrees with it ethically. So how much does cloning pets really cost? Cloning pets might cost as much as $100,000. Even with all that money you still don’t have a 100% chance of getting your pet back. Instead of…