Dog Health

Health tips and information for dogs. Tips on administering medication and health problem advice.

  • How To Trim Your Dog’s Nails

    How To Trim Your Dog's Nails

    The one thing dogs are most afraid of and bothered by is nail trimming. It can be a daunting task for any dog owner. Here are some tips to make dog nail trimming easier for you and the dog. How Often Should I Trim My Dog’s Nails? A dog’s nails should be trimmed at least […]

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  • Dog Grooming Tips

    Dog Grooming Tips

    Dog Grooming Tips For A Healthy Dog Just as proper grooming is important for humans, it’s important to ensure that your dog remains healthy and is groomed regularly. Here are some dog grooming tips for you. Dog Brushing Depending upon the breed of the dog, that is, long-haired or short-haired, regular dog brushing should be […]

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  • Keeping Your Dog Calm On November 5th

    Keeping Your Dog Calm On November 5th

    Many dogs are scared of fireworks. My dog used to be an exception, he would just bark at them and want to go out and chase them. As he’s got older he’s become more scared. Some dogs are terrified. What can you do to keep your dog calm on November 5th? Don’t take your dog […]

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  • 6 Foods That Are Poisonous To Dogs

    6 Foods That Are Poisonous To Dogs

    There are some foods that we eat that cause us no harm but are poisonous to dogs, it’s worth taking note of what they are so that we don’t accidentally throw the dog a piece to eat when we are eating them. Chocolate Theobromine in chocolate is poisonous to dogs, the dark variety contains the […]

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  • How Safe Are Flea Treatments?

    How Safe Are Flea Treatments?

    A recent article alerted me to the toxicity of one of the most frequently prescribed *anti-flea treatments for pets – Frontline. On the vet’s advice, I’ve always used this product on our cat and dog. I thought I’d do some research on the side effects of Frontline. Here’s what I found. Frontline contains 2 very powerful poisons […]

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  • Dog Skin Allergies

    Dog Skin Allergies

    We have a dog that suffers from a lot of allergies which cause sore skin and ear infections on a regular basis. Any dog with allergies will often chew their paws, scratch a lot and have sore patches along with ear infections. How are Allergies Caused? Allergies can be caused by the food a dog […]

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  • Billy No Mates Natural Flea, Mite And Tick Repellent

    Billy No Mates Natural Flea, Mite And Tick Repellent

    Do you prefer natural products for your pets? If you do, Billy No Mates Natural Flea, Mite and Tick Repellent could be what you’re looking for. As well as repelling fleas, mites and ticks Billy No Mates is also great for skin and coat condition. Products In The Billy No Mates Range Billy No Mates Dried […]

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  • Walking Your Dog In Summer

    Walking Your Dog In Summer

    There’s nothing quite like the pleasure of walking your dog on a sunny summer day. But summer, with its soaring temperatures and relentless sun, can present challenges for our four-legged friends. That’s why it’s vital to adapt your walking routine to ensure it’s both enjoyable and safe. In this post, we’ll share essential tips on […]

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  • Do Dewclaws Have A Purpose?

    Dewclaws Do Have a Purpose

    If you’ve ever wondered this, have you ever watched your dog hold a bone, chew or gripping a toy? If you look you will see the dog uses the dewclaws to grip, the dewclaws act a bit like a thumb or big toe. Some breeds have double dewclaws on each hind leg. When running on […]

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