Gun dogs have been man’s best friend since the days when survival depended on your ability to hunt for food to eat, clothing to wear, and shelter to keep you warm. To this day, dogs still play a significant role when it comes to the sport of hunting. If you’re thinking of adding to your pack, read on to learn some basics of owning and training a gun dog. Originally bred for bird hunting, gun dogs are born with ... VIEW POST
The Ins and Outs of Doggy Dental Care
Wouldn’t it be great if we could get our pets to brush their teeth regularly? They don’t realize how important dental care is to their health, but we do (or will after reading this) and we can help our dogs take care of their teeth and gums. We know, we know - you probably have more important things on your mind than worrying about your dog’s dental hygiene, but it’s an important part of Fido’s regular care. ... VIEW POST
What You Should Know About Kennel Cough
What is kennel cough? Commonly known as Kennel Cough, tracheobronchitis is one of the most prevalent, highly contagious infectious diseases your dog can contract. In most cases it is not serious and will resolve on its own over many weeks; however, in puppies and older debilitated dogs, it can progress to bronchopneumonia or chronic bronchitis, which can prove to be fatal. Most cases of kennel cough are caused by ... VIEW POST