About Dogs and dog health in Minnesota
A diabetic dog will show early signs diabetes, that being unsteady, drinking a lot of water and possibly lethargic. Just like when a human is experiencing diabetic symptoms, dogs and other animals do so as well. We’re going to delve in a bit on what to look for and what you can do to help…
Dog anxiety is often misunderstood as a misbehaved dog. But to the contrary, a dog with anxiety is reaching out (and acting out) to get your response. Dogs have different personalities. It really depends on the breed or the dog’s family history. From being a puppy to an adult dog, they are accompanied by their…
Should you give your dog animal bones? Whether it’s pork, beef, chicken or lamb; there is a difference of opinion among canine experts as to whether bones should be given to a dog. No matter if the bones were raw, cooked, hard, or soft, and even whether they should be given at all.
When considering what pet foods you can feed your pet, take into consideration that like humans, all dogs are different. They have different tastes, like different food textures and there are food that may upset a tummy every now and again. Dog Day Getaway is going to break down some of the different foods you…
Minnesota is ranked seventh in the nation for cases of tick-borne diseases since 2004; and 2018 is poised to be a record year in Minnesota for flea and tick borne issues. Keep this in mind when walking your dog or having your dog walked. The handler must know what areas to avoid as well how…
Corn chip feet, otherwise known as “Frito Feet” or “Fri-Toes” (pronounced “free-toes”), is that weird smell your dogs paws are giving off. But just what is that familiar smell? It certainly isn’t corn chips… it’s something a bit more… well, corny.
Cleaning up after your dog isn’t really a difficult task. But by neglecting to remove dog waste increases health threats at parks (especially dog parks), playgrounds and even your own backyard. Parasites, such as hookworms and roundworms, may be found in animal waste and could very possibly transmitted to other dogs and to people.