(Heartworm meds are a MUST!) 353.Beware: anti-freeze (ethylene glycol), the day-glo green colored fluid frequently seen near curbs, is very deadly to your pet if ingested. 354.The coat of a Komondor consist of cords formed when the outer and inner coats cling together. 355.Cynophobia...
Bearnard here. I want to tell you the story of our vacation. Someone thought it might be a good idea to take us on vacation with the family this year. Mom had been training us for months to ride nicely in the car with seat belts in the back seat (the blue straps). The first leg...
Norman the mutt – ThunderShirt for fear of thunder and fireworks: Karen Port said her dog Norman is “petrified of thunder and fireworks” and nothing the vet prescribed would calm him. The medications took 45 minutes to kick in, and he would still be shaking. ...
like going for a walk around the neighborhood. So it’s important to find a way to help her relax and have fun! While some vets may prescribe your dog pharmaceutical meds … they may not be the best choice. Medications for anxiety can have some pretty bad side effects (read about these...
A proper diagnosis from a veterinarian iscrucialfollowed by rest and meds as required. Here is a video clip of Dexter on day 2; notice the hobble/limp off the front end. The little whimper sounds are normal for Dexter – he is vocal on our walks since puppyhood. ...
over to greet her. She just knew this was another dog mom, and ooh, she smelled good. As the dog mom waited for $200 worth of dog meds, she told me about her three pups, including a big Lab a lot like Annie. I never learned the woman’s name, but her Lab’s name is Walker...
Stella is on 2 different meds every day and doing well (though still skinny). She will be 13 years old in September. Here’s to several more trips around the sun for her.Cancer Sucks! Just another DogDaz morning at the zoo 6 Comments ...
Stella is on 2 different meds every day and doing well (though still skinny). She will be 13 years old in September. Here’s to several more trips around the sun for her.Cancer Sucks! Just another DogDaz morning at the zoo 6 Comments ...
As we get ready to flip the calendar to July, we are entering into the annual Days of Dread for many of our dogs. I’m talking about 4th of July fireworks. Celebrating our nation’s birth by firing incendiary devices is cause for a major freakout for many dogs. Our Tiger definiely ...
Drugs also help lower some dogs' anxiety threshold enough to work on counterconditioning. Once the counterconditioning has worked, then you can take your dog off medication. Ha says he rarely sees a dog so anxious that it needs to be on meds for the rest of its life. ...