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Does Your Dog Suffer From Food Allergies?

  • February 26, 2010 at 2:22 am

Canines suffer from many types of allergies, including those that result from exposure to fleas, pollen, carpet deodorizers, rubber, and of course, certain food items. Experts suggest that one in ten allergic reactions in dogs occur from this last factor.
As with people, the triggers behind these reactions remain largely unexplained. We simply don’t know why [...]

A Common Dog Ailment- Arthritis

  • August 13, 2009 at 12:23 am

Arthritis is where you have an inflammation of the joints. And in old age for dogs it means that the joints swell and become painful and stiff. Some of the things that can cause this problem are earlier injuries such as torn ligaments. Symptoms of arthritis are lameness particularly after first getting up from lying [...]