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Pet articles: Dog health

Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Cruciate ligament rupture is a common football injury and is also a common injury in dogs.

The cruciate ligaments are two of the ligaments of the knee joint that cross within the joint and provide… [Read more]

Doggy Bad Breath

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

What can be done to help prevent gum and teeth problems which cause bad breath?

After your dog’s mouth has been professionally examined and any necessary dental work attended to, it is recommend that… [Read more]

Do Dogs Get Alzheimer’s Disease?

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

It is not uncommon for behavioral problems to develop in older pets. Some of these problems may be behavioral problems that can be encountered in pets of any age; some may be related to other… [Read more]

Parvovirus Infection

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

With an increase in the number of cases of Parvovirus disease being reported in certain areas, owners must ensure their dog is protected through vaccination and by being vigilant if signs of the disease… [Read more]

Recognising signs of diabetes in your dog

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Most of us are aware of a family member or friend who has diabetes. It is also a disease which can occur in pets. As in people, there are different types of diabetes. A pet… [Read more]