Dog Health Care

Archive for April, 2008

Dog Food Allergies

Dog food allergies are something that is difficult to identify unless one is well aware of the baseline information with regard to this type of allergy. The main symptoms of food allergies in dogs include the facial itching, limb chewing, belly itching, recurrent ear infections or skin infections.
Since the dogs consume lot of prepared [...]

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Chocolate - Not A Safe Dog Treats

Most people know not to give their dog chocolate, but not many people are aware of how much chocolate is dangerous, and exactly what to look for if their dog is poisoned. Chocolate contains theobromine and caffeine, both of which contribute to poisoning. There is also theobromine in some garden mulches made from cocoa-bean hulls; [...]

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Dog Poison - An Overview

A veterinarian will treat many cases of poisoning in dogs over the course of a year. While some cases will be, unfortunately, malicious, the vast majority of cases are accidental.
In most cases, the effects of any particular poison are dose dependent. In other words, the more poison a dog is exposed to, the worse [...]

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