


Canine parvovirus is an acute, highly contagious disease of dogs that was first described in the early 1970s. The virus has a tendency to attack rapidly reproducing cells, such as those lining the gastrointestinal tract. For best results, patients should be hospitalized and placed on IV fluids, massive doses of antibiotics, anti-vomiting drugs, intravenous feeding and serum […]
Dog Crates and Puppy X-Pen Setups This page is dedicated to dog crates and x-pen setups for potty training your puppy and beyond. An X-Pen is a great option for families who work and don’t have someone to come let their puppy out of the crate every 3-4 hours during the potty training stage. This […]
Puppy Proofing your House! Puppies are very destructive, fun-loving critters. Just accept that if an object is within a puppy’s reach, it is going to get chewed up. Puppies have a deep-set urge to chew on any and everything. So make the decision early on that the puppy will not have free range of your […]
Coccidia and Giardia in Puppies and Dogs – Information and Treatment Two of the most frustrating but common parasites your puppy might be hosting are Giardia and Coccidia. These are not worms, but two species of protozoa – single-celled organisms that reproduce in the intestines of infected animals and shed their spores into the environment […]
With Large breed puppies you want to feed then a diet rich in protein to help build muscle mass but also a diet with limited calories to avoid rapid weight gain and growth. YOUR GOAL: Avoid stress on developing bones and joints. This means they need a healthy food that not only has quality ingredients, […]
This is a list complied by the Whole Dog Journal. It then comes down to which food off of the good list works well for your particular dog.
Table of Contents What Is Crating? Prices and recommendations Proper use of a crate Crating do’s and don’ts Decreasing Crate Time Does everyone use a crate? If you try to keep your puppy in a crate overnight, do not put the crate in a place where you can’t hear him. If your puppy cries for […]
Indoor potty training is a common housebreaking method for puppies and dogs that do not have easy access to an outdoor potty area. Indoor potty training involves teaching your dog to potty inside the house. Traditionally people used newspapers, hence the common name “paper training” but now many people use litter boxes filled with special […]
It’s called the “indoor restroom” for your pets, can this patch of fake grass put an end to accidents? The Pet Loo is ‘your backyard in a box’, a hygienic, convenient and environmentally friendly way to allow your pet to do its business without relying on you for an opportunity. The Pet Loo is a […]