Diet and Weight Archives

The Importance of Pet Vaccination

The Importance of Pet Vaccination

Vaccinations for your dog are a critical part of a preventive care approach to health. Vaccinating your dog is a key responsibility that a pet parent must commit to. Vaccinations help protect your dog against diseases and have been protected from numerous disease threats. These diseases are rabies, distemper, hepatitis and many others.

A vaccination stimulates the dog’s immune system to protect itself against… Continue reading

Helpful Tips on Aggressive Vs. Nonaggressive Dogs

Veterinarians assure us that any dog can aggressive or nonaggressive; this depends greatly on its environment and upbringing. Owners’ have a big input on how dog’s behavior is developed. Owners play and important part on the training, development and environment in which a dog is subject to.  These tips will help assure that… Continue reading

Tips on Puppy House Training

Tips on Puppy House Training

Housebreaking you puppy is a process that takes a lot of love, understanding, and patience. The earlier you teach your puppy, the quicker he learns. Housebreaking your puppy will prevent accidents inside the house, such as urinating on the floor or defecating inside of your house. An important factor to keep in mind is that puppies love to feel praise. Praise your puppy… Continue reading

How to Know If Your Dog is Obese

How to Know If Your Dog is Obese

How do you actually know if your dog is carrying the right weight? Is it possible that your dog is obese? US statistics show that more than 40% of pet dogs in the country are above their normal weight. In Europe, the figures are very disturbing, about 50% of pet dogs are obese. Surprisingly, only 40% of pet owners in… Continue reading

My Dog’s not Fat

My Dog’s not Fat

Do you know if your dog is too heavy? Many of us don’t really know when our furry friends are overweight. Since we see them daily, we don’t notice their shape changing.

Veterinary nutritionists estimate that 25 to 40 percent of U.S. dogs are obese. Weighing 20 percent more than their ideal body weight puts them in… Continue reading

Weight Control – Cats And Dogs

Weight Control – Cats And Dogs

Just as we need to keep our weight within reason with our height and gender, likewise, we need to be kind to our pets. Pets mirror the habits of their owners. Oops, you may not have wanted to read that statement.

 

If you are like me, you want to have your pets for as… Continue reading

Pudgy Pooches – Is Your Dog Getting Portly?

Pudgy Pooches – Is Your Dog Getting Portly?

Is your pooch pudgy? Should he go on a diet? Many owners don’t really notice that their canine friends are gaining too much weight. Being with them every day, we may not really notice the changes that are taking place.

Experts estimate that 25 to 40 percent of dogs in North America are… Continue reading

Health Inforamtion About English Bulldogs Shared by Nightingale Bullies

Health Concerns Of The English Bulldog

Once again I want to stress that buying your puppy from a reputable English Bulldog puppy breeder is an important step to take to ensure you get a healthy pup. A good breeder will carefully plan each mating, breed from good quality stock and screen for… Continue reading

Selecting the Best Organic Food for Your Pet

Selecting the Best Organic Food for Your Pet

 

It is a popular notion that animals should thrive on raw food and uncooked meals are considered ideal for the purpose. However, the fact remains that the entire process of handling raw meat and cause more harm than good. As per researches by scientists and researchers, the risk involved in consuming… Continue reading

Recognizing One Sign Of Pain In Your Pup

Recognizing One Sign Of Pain In Your Pup

If you own a dog, you are undoubtedly a dog lover. Your pup will soon become an integral part of your life. One really tough thing about it is your dog will age much quicker than you or any other family members. With this in mind, you need to keep an eye out for signs your pooch is suffering pain… Continue reading

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