Although dogs have two more legs than humans, they still have to limp if they are injured or have to use their feet. If your dog starts to limp, you may be able to perform some first aid at home. What causes lameness? Lameness is caused by injury to or…
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It is important not to take flatus lightly. The researchers detail the outfit they used to evaluate the flatus in a section called “Collection and analysis for rectal gases”. This jacket looks similar to what companion dogs might wear in rain. However, the jacket also has a sulfur gas detector…
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Is your dog limping? Dogs, like humans, can sustain injuries or become ill and end up limping. Lameness, or limping, is when a dog walks abnormally on one or multiple limbs. This could be because of pain, loss, or both. The dog might be able to gain weight but have…
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A dog’s play sneeze can be just as adorable as a dog’s sneeze. A dog’s sneeze will often make their human laugh. This is a funny and hilarious thing, but it’s also quite curious. Dog sneezes may be common but they can also be very cute. Our canine companions close…
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Dog owners often underestimate how much sleep their dog gets. Owners who do not know the amount of sleep that a healthy dog requires can also miss sleep problems. Dogs typically sleep for between 12-14 hours each night. This includes day-time sleep and night time sleep. Puppy need more sleep,…
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It can happen to any breed of dog, and the reason for the behavior is often more significant than the breed. It could be that your dog is leaving his scent behind in your sheets. He could have a medical condition or be anxious, excited or nervous. Urinary needs are…
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Humping in dogs is a well-known behavior. Contrary many people’s misconceptions, humping/mounting is not a dominant behavior or sexual behavior. Humping may be observed when dogs are playing with each other, fighting during mating, and even when they’re bored. Dogs will incorporate many different behaviors in their play. Dogs can…
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An Australian Shepherd is an amazing sight, leading a flock full of sheep. With a steady and athletic movement, he guides the flock with nips and barks and an “eye,” a perceptive stare that clearly states, “I am in charge.” The Aussie can be intelligent, productive, and versatile. Although it…
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Why is peeing so common in dogs? It all depends on the cause of your dog’s frequent peeing. Here are some examples: Infection of the urinary tract Dogs with excessive urination are most often suffering from a bacterial infection of the urinary tract. These infections are caused by an infection…
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It’s possible that your dog has had diarrhea at some point in his life. Diarrhea refers to the passing of watery, or very soft stool. It is the most common sign of illness that dog owners have reported. Dog owners must be aware of the reasons dogs get diarrhea and…
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