So, to determine the risk that a bee sting poses to your dog’s health, you should be able to assess the severity of the reaction: slight itchiness and burning sensation with minimum swelling are indicative of a very mild reaction; apparent swelling around the stinger, redness, pain and con...
Avariety of different dog skin problemsare the most common health issues pet owners have to deal with. There are numerous dog skin problems you're likely to encounter in your pup's lifetime, and it's important to know what they are and how to spot them and deal with them effectively. ...
Questions about grooming care are concerned with the way thedogtolerates this, thereby giving insight into the dominance relationship and/or the presence of pain. Sleeping place Questions about the sleeping place are relevant in cases of separation anxiety and control problems. If the dog sleeps in...
when left with the stranger than when with the owner. Therefore, females were overall more social but seemed more affected than males by the owner’s absence. Parallels can be traced between our results and sex differences found in adult human romantic attachment, suggesting that the dog-owner ...
Healthcare equalityHealthcare improvementPatient safetyuk - health watchdog calls for consistent action on safety and better services for people least able to care for themselvesdoi:10.1108/ijhcqa.2007.06220bab.006MCB UP LtdInternational Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance...
Although many dogs love this, bits of debris can enter the dog's eye and even lodge itself in the eye. Prompt attention from a vet may be able to prevent serious injuries from leading to blindness (or least help to preserve some sight). Not all eye injuries are serious - sometimes ...
Comparing the dog HCC between breed groups suggests that the ancient breed group is the least affected by the owner and their relationship together, the solitary hunting dogs show clear associations with both owner personality traits and their relationship, but only the herding dogs show interspecies...
It is not only physical health that the veterinary surgeons must inspect. They must be vigilant for signs that the dog cannot cope with the high demands placed on a working dog. Dogs, like people, may be subject to stress, which may make them less reliable in their work (Lane, 1988) ...
but your dog must be in good overall health, have a mature skeletal structure, have no medical illnesses, no nerve diseases, and have no other joint or bone problems. Additionally, your veterinarian will do a full checkup before giving the okay for your dog to have this surgical procedure....
Ectropion is a fancy word for the droopy eyelids that most people find so adorable. While dogs with this condition may look cute, they could have other health problems that require treatment. Ectropion may develop from a lifetime of smallerirritations to the eyes. There is no way to prevent...