2 December 2021
Some dogs require more grooming than others. However, it's important to make sure your dog is groomed according to its needs. If you have a short hair dog, then they can be given a bath, have their nails clipped, and get brushed. If you have a dog with a longer coat, then they may also need to be clipped and shaved. As an example, a Doberman's coat would require a bath and brush, whereas a poodle would also need to be trimmed or shaved due to the length of their coat, as well as the breed standard.
26 August 2021
If you have pets, then it's necessary that they have physical exams done. These exams are often done once a year, but can be done more frequently for younger pets needing vaccines. Here are reasons why regular physical exams for pets are important, even if your pets are healthy. Your pets' veterinarian will tell you how often you need to bring your pets in for care. You catch illnesses when they are minor
12 May 2021
Cats make excellent pets, and many families opt to add a kitten to their family. Kittens are incredibly cute and playful, but before getting a new kitten, it is important to be prepared. Owning a kitten comes with responsibility, and before getting a kitten, you will need to be committed to caring for a cat for many years to come. Thus, it is not a good idea to make a hasty decision — be sure that you are ready for a kitten before you bring one home.
30 November 2020
Becoming a vet is no simple task, with many long hours required studying and going over your textbooks. However, that is just the beginning and when it comes time to start looking for veterinary internships, you will be met with a whole new kind of challenge. Practically applying the knowledge you have learned over your years at school can be a daunting prospect, but one you should embrace head-on. Here are a few tips you should know before you get started so that you aren't surprised when they happen and can react quickly and professionally.
24 August 2020
If you've been considering getting a puppy, you have likely heard the phrase 'adopt, don't shop' more than once. And that is a very well intended phrase. There are a lot of dogs in shelters who could do very well in homes and will make wonderful friends when they find their forever homes. However, the phrase itself flattens the discussion into something that lacks nuance. Sometimes, when you are looking for a dog, you are looking for breed specific characteristics and need to go a breeder to find the dog you need.
22 April 2019
If you are considering bringing a dog into your home and family's lives, you may be overwhelmed by your choices. From a classic lab or poodle to a bulldog or a designer breed of sorts, the possibilities are endless. Fortunately, certain breeds offer the best of a few worlds, ensuring your new dog becomes a loved family member. With this guide, you will learn a few interesting facts about the Ausiedoodle breed, helping you determine if this dog is right for you and your family.
1 October 2018
Your dog has been your faithful companion for years, so when he starts to show the signs of aging, you want to be as loyal and loving right back to him. Know what's going on with his mind and body and do everything you can to make these golden years the best part of his life. 1. Keep Your Elderly Dog Excited About Life Just because your pooch is old doesn't mean he should be left to sleep in a corner all day.