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- Lyme Disease In Dogs Is A Serious Matter By: LeeAnna
Lyme disease is caused by an organism known as a spirochete, which is a coiled rod-shaped bacterium and named Borrelia burgdorferi. It is passed to dogs and people by deer ticks carrying the infection; the ticks get the infection from the white-footed mouse, which acts as a carrier. The only way a tick can transmit the bacteria is to remain attached to the animal's skin for one to two days. Unfortunately, these ticks are very small and easily can go unnoticed. Lyme disease in...
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- Protect Your Dog From These Preventable Threats By: Robert Benson
Owning a dog is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in their lifetime, but having a dog is much more than the occasional walk around the block or playing fetch in the yard. There are many other responsibilities that one must consider in order to be a good dog owner. Your dog’s health is a major concern to any good pet owner and in this article we will concentrate on some preventable threats to your pet.
As winter ends and spring starts, so do different ...
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- Arthritis In Dogs – What You Can Do To Help Your Dog By: William Smith
Information on arthritis in dogs and what the treatment options are.
Tags: dog arthritis, canine arthritis, arthritis medication for dog
- Buying A Horse - Hints And Tips From 1751 By: Trish Haill
Having recently been lent an original copy of the ‘Treatise on the Diseases of Horses’ written by William Gibson, Surgeon, in 1751, it has been interesting to compare horse lore then to now. This article looks at one of the early chapters. Some pictures from the book are reproduced at http://www.limebrook.com/1751horselore.html
Written in the old English manner with ‘f’s instead of ‘s’, it does not make easy reading, but it is fascinating, not least in the fact that little...
Tags: William Gibson, horse treatise, 1751 horselore, horselore, buying a horse, advice on buying
- Ticks - A Very Serious Threat to Your Dogs Health By: BJones
Ticks are a very serious threat to your dogs health. There are ways to get rid of as well as prevent these tiny pests from threatening your dogs health.
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- Arthritis In Dogs – What You Can Do To Help Your Dog By: William F. Smith
Canine Arthritis is a common ailment as dog’s age. It is similar to humans as calcification and inflammation cause joint pain and reduced activity. Some forms of arthritis like Canine Hip Dysplasia can develop early in life due to genetics and diet. Fortunately, arthritis in dogs can be treated.
Treatments for canine arthritis range from natural supplements using chondroitin and glucosamine, to veterinary prescribed drugs such as Rimadyl and Deramaxx. Studies and actual re...
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- Your Pets and Arthritis By: BJones
Know the warning signs of arthritis in your pet.
Tags: dog, dogs, flea, fleas, training, puppy, animal, animals, cat, cats, pet, pets
- Lyme Disease And Your Dog – A Deadly Combination By: Randy Jones
Lyme disease is primarily spread to both dogs and humans through the bite of an infected tick. Many different species of ticks can be involved, including the deer tick, the western black-legged tick, and the black legged tick. Ticks are tiny parasites that are difficult to see with the naked eye and can easily hide on people and pets.
Ticks, however, are not the only way the disease can be spread, fleas and other biting insects are capable of spreading it as well. There ha...
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- Physiotherapy for Arthritic Pets By: Matthew Homfray
In this article I hope to introduce you to the concepts and terminology of physiotherapy so that you can approach your veterinarian and see whether it may benefit your pet.
Tags: dog, dogs, cat, cats, pet, pets, physio, physiotherapy, arthritis, arthritic, joint, joints, limping
- Is An American Water Spaniel Puppy The Right Choice For Me And My Family? By: Mitch Endick
The American Water Spaniel is small in size and can be raised in an apartment as long as he has the opportunity for plenty of exercise. Better quarters for this dog would include a properly fenced in exercise area. This is a hunting dog but she will adapt to apartment or home life.
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- Is An Anatolian Shepherd Dog Puppy The Right Choice For Me And My Family? By: Mitch Endick
The Anatolian Shepherd Dog was developed as a large dog to guard livestock. She is powerful, and rugged with a sturdy body and thick neck. She is really not suited to an apartment due to her size and exercise requirements. She at least needs a properly fenced yard for exercise, better yet some acreage or a farm.
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- Clumber Spaniel Puppy And Dog Information By: Mitch Endick
The Clumber Spaniel is an intelligent, calm dog great for apartments as they do not need a great deal of exercise as adults. They are good natured and easy going and will get along with children, other dogs and other pets if raised with them.
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- Hip Dysplasia in Dogs By: Matthew Homfray
Despite many years of selective breeding, hip dysplasia remains one of the commonest orthopaedic diseases of dogs. Here we look at how to recognise it in your dog, how a veterinarian diagnoses it and the various management options currently available.
Tags: pet, dog, dogs, canine, hip, hips, dysplasia, hip dysplasia, lame, lameness, limping, tpo, hip replace
- Lyme Disease In Dogs By: Jane D Reynolds
Is your dog losing weight although you are keeping feeding it?
Tags: tick bites, lymes disease, pet health, lyme disease symptoms
- Patellar Luxation - Kneecap Disease on Dogs By: Hanna
Patellar Luxation is abnormal displacement of the kneecap results in pain, cartilage damage, and arthritis, they vary on degrees of severity and surgery may be needed. This condition is common occurs on cats, dogs and humans. On dogs, this condition typically affects small and miniature breeds...
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- Panosteitis Dog Bone Disease By: Hanna
As dogs grown, owners should specifically observe some changes and possible diseases that may occur in their fast growing dogs. One of most common sign is limping, and it can be caused by several problems associated with bones and bone growth. One of most common dog bone disease is Panosteitis or "Pano". Panosteitis is also referred to as growing pains and wandering leg lameness....
Tags: dog health care, dog health, dog bone disorder, panoteitis on dogs
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