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Duke the Raccoon Takes a Break From Exercise

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Duke is our eight-month-old rescue raccoon. We got him when he was about 4 weeks old and fit in the palm of my hand. He’s now 8 months old, weighs about 35 lbs and is ornery, sweet and hilarious. Here he is taking a break from a tough workout on [...]

Symptoms and Treatments for Cat Cancer

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Cancer is a disease that we all associate with loss and that carries with it very serious omens. The ‘big C’ however does not just affect humans and can also affect animals, including cats. Cat cancer, or feline cancer, is sadly just as serious as the human equivalent but needn’t [...]

Can Dog Aromatherapy Products Change Your Pet’s Mood?

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Aromatherapy has been used for decades to soothe human beings, but more recently, pet owners are realizing the incredible value of using dog aromatherapy to help dogs live happier, more contented lives.
What is Dog Aromatherapy?
The concept of aromatherapy isn’t a new one. Smells affect us drastically and since dogs have [...]

Learn More About The Symptoms And Signs Of Canine Parvovirus

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
The canine parvovirus is a DNA virus that is single stranded and very contagious, found in canines. The first time that this virus appeared was in 1978, but it can be found in every country in the world right now. Canine parvovirus will come in two variants, intestinal and cardiac. [...]

Preparing to Whelp Puppies

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
After you breed your female, you have 63 days from the day her eggs are fertilized until the puppies arrive. During this time it is necessary to buy or build a whelping bin for your female to deliver her litter. It needs to be large enough for her to move [...]

Why Kennel Cough is a Highly Contagious Canine Illness

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Kennel Cough is important to take seriously. Kennel cough also known as Tracheobronchitis. Is one of the most contagious and difficult illness in dogs. Kennel cough in simple terms means cough caused due to inflammation of the upper respiratory system.
Tracheobronchitis is named kennel cough as this cough is highly contagious [...]

Your pets cause global warming so eat them

Written by Black Entertainment USA
Maybe it’s me but I wonder what PETA is going to say about a recent article by AFP on how pets are the next global warming (or are they using the new ‘climate change’ slogan) problem that needs to be solved?
Don’t believe me?
“The Vales, specialists in sustainable living at Victoria [...]

Warm whiskers doxie dog aromatherapy neck wrap Warm Whiskers

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Unique gift: Doxie dog aromatherapy neck wrap… More >>
Warm whiskers doxie dog aromatherapy neck wrap Warm Whiskers

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Can an Epidemic of Dog Diarrhea, Canine Cancer, and Other Illnesses Be Cured Naturally?

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
It is because of the ineffectiveness and toxic side effects of prescription medication that Natural Remedies are gaining popularity.
Dogs Are Sicker Than Ever
Today, Diseases like dog diarrhea, diabetes, Crohns Disease, and IBS, are epidemic. Unknown diseases are frequently misdiagnosed! Almost every dog over the age of ten has some form [...]

Cat Cancer-a Brief Explanation

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
For cat owners, there’s nothing more terrifying and distressing than to find out that your beloved feline companion has developed a malignant tumor or tumors. In order to give your cat the best chance to survive a case of feline cancer, it’s important to seek treatment as soon as possible. [...]

Do not Panic, Kennel Cough Symptoms are Analagous to the Common Cold

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Kennel Cough Symptoms shouldn’t be ignored. Tracheobronchitis is more commonly known as kennel cough, this is an airborne infection which can be caused by bacteria known as Bordetella bronchiseptic , or a virus known as canine parainfluenza or a mycoplasma (organism between virus and bacteria).

Dogs are more or less likely [...]

Orphaned dog to head home to Montreal from Vancouver Island

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Orphaned dog to head home to Montreal from Vancouver Island
Fred the dog might not make it home for Christmas, but he has already given his late master’s grieving family a present: a reason to rally.
Read more on Vancouver Sun

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Whelping Puppies: How to Midwife Dog Whelping

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog

A guide to whelping puppies – dog whelping for beginners. This video of a Miniature Schnauzer dog giving birth demonstrates how to manage puppy whelping and midwife puppies being born. A comprehensive DVD on how to midwife a dog birth is available at www.Miniature-Schnauzer-Australia.com. Produced by Veterinarian Dr Meg Howe [...]

Dog Behavior Training – How Much Does Professional Dog Training Cost?

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Dogs can be very difficult animals to deal with from time to time, some breeds and types can be especially difficult to train and control. No mater how much time and effort you seem to be putting in, your efforts give no results.
Don’€™t worry too much about persistently training you [...]

Treating Kennel Cough in Dogs

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Canine infectious tracheobronchitis is more commonly known as kennel cough, and it is a highly contagious disease of a dog’s respiratory tract. Although not a serious disease in itself, canine kennel cough should be attended to immediately as this can at times lead to severe pneumonia as well as canine [...]

Cat Grooming Tips: Bathing

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog

Have all bathing supplies ready before giving your cat a bath. Learn proper cat bathing tips from a veterinarian in this free pet care video. Expert: Tracy Carreiro Bio: Tracy Carreiro is member of The Faxon Animal Rescue League. The League was founded in 1913 to help overworked and abused [...]

Naughty Yorkie? Or Nice Yorkie? What I want for Christmas….

Submitted by Miniature Yorkshire Terrier Blog

I think I was pretty nice - most of this year!
What do YOU want from Santa?
Tell Me!
Everyone leave comments!

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Another Pet Smart Horror Story

Submitted by Miniature Yorkshire Terrier Blog

 
I really AM NOT trying to bash PET SMART,
 
but since our first article on a pet death at Pet Smart, SO MANY
 
employees and customers have come forward with their comments,
 
we feel it is important to share this information with
our thousands of monthly readers.
 
 
This came in today -
 
 
I worked for [...]

Australian Shepherd (Herding Group)

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
The Australian Shepherd is a bold, loving, smart and energetic member of the Herding Group. These dogs have an athletic build and are medium in size. With amazing agility and a powerful body, they can work hard all day without sacrificing speed or stamina. Australian Shepherd dogs were bred to [...]

Australian Cattle Dog (Herding Group)

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
The Australian Cattle Dog is a hardy and independent member of the Herding Group. This breed has a moderate build which helps balance the speed and agility needed to control cattle. For the last 200+ years these dogs were used as excellent herding canines and today this service is still [...]

SCHMITTY and PUDGE - Awesome 2010 Yorkie Calendar!

Submitted by Miniature Yorkshire Terrier Blog
 

If you read this site, you know who
SCHMITTY AND PUDGE are!
2 of my BEST YORKIE FRIENDS in the whole world!
SCHMITTY is FAMOUS!
I hope I can be that famous some day!
I wanted you to be the first to know -
Schmitty’s Healthy Do’s and Don’ts 2010 calendar is here!
I’m so excited [...]

Are Portuguese Water Dogs Hypoallergenic?

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Portuguese Water Dogs have short hair that does not shed and is considered a working dog, meaning that it is a breed that needs to stay busy. This breed is considered a hypoallergenic dog. Traditionally used to assist in fishing expeditions, the Portuguese Water Dog is now kept as a [...]

Anatolian Shepherd (Working Group)

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
The Anatolian Shepherd is best known as a serious family protector that was bred to be the ultimate security dog. As a serious watch dog, this breed is very suspicious around strangers and other animals. Highly devoted to its family, yet at the same time very easy going and affectionate, [...]

American Staffordshire Terrier (Terrier Group)

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
The American Staffordshire Terrier is an outstanding watchdog and will protect its family at all costs. Equally as efficient in being a fearless guardian, this terrier brings to its owners love and attention. They are generally gentle around children, but may be a bit too rough and dominant with smaller [...]

Leash Training 101: Do You Have The Right Mindset?

Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Leash training your dog is much more than actually following a few steps and guidelines. It’s the actual mindset of the owner that is the single most important element. Success or failure, joy or frustration all depend on how you approach your dog’s walking sessions.
Start your leash training off [...]

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