Dog Safety

Canine Addison’s disease, or hypoadrenocorticism This happens when a dog’s adrenal glands do not produce enough corticosteroids, the hormones that allow people and dogs to adapt to stress. The adrenal glands, located near the kidneys, have a center called the medulla and an outer section called the cortex. “While both areas produce hormones, Addison’s disease […]

Enormous anxiety Do you have a dog that seems to always be stressed out? Are you constantly wondering how to relieve stress and anxiety in dogs? If so, you are not alone. Millions of people deal with this issue every day. In this ultimate guide, we will discuss stress and anxiety in dogs, and provide […]

With the winter weather watering down both our gardens and our coats, the sniffles and coughs aren’t too far behind. While humans battle those pesky viruses and bacterial infections with vitamin C and other immunity boosters, their canines might be suffering the sniffly woes of the rain as well. H1N1 continues to affect humans and […]

If you have a dog, it’s important that you know about the distemper in dogs and the risks it poses to your pet. Distemper in dogs is a serious viral infection. It can affect dogs of all ages but is most commonly seen in puppies. It is easily transmitted between infected animals. Distemper can be […]

Dogs can contract bubonic plague, pneumonic plague, and septicemic plague. All forms of the disease caused by the yersinia pestis infection bacteria. Bubonic plague is the most common form in dogs. It is spread through the bite of an infected flea. It is a serious bacterial infection that can affect both humans and dogs. So […]