Although kennel cough is a relatively unserious condition that doesn’t mean that it should be ignored, in healthy dogs kennel cough often clears up itself, but you should still keep an eye on your pet to make sure that the condition isn’t getting worse. As the name suggests, kennel cough is a cough your dog…
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Kennel Cough Remedies
Some Natural Ways to Help Kennel Cough If you think your dog has developed kennel cough, you should take him to your vet, who may decide that a course of antibiotics is an appropriate line of treatment. Tell them before you go as kennel cough is very contagious, and they may not want you in…
Kennel Cough
Kennel Cough in Dogs Kennel cough can rear its head at any time of the year and is very infectious. Outbreaks can occur when dogs are in close proximity to one another, such as kennels, dog shows and parks. Kennel Cough,the common name that is given to infectious Canine Tracheobronchitis or Bordatella, is a very…
Training Rewards for Dogs
Training Rewards We all know that it has been scientifically proven that the outdated idea of punishment training for dogs is not only desirable – it simply doesn’t work! Positive training, with appropriate rewards, is much more effective and less likely to stress the dog and you! So what can you use as a dog…
Leads and Harnesses
Which Dog Lead Or Harness Should You Use? The opportunity for off-lead exercise is becoming a rare commodity, especially in crowded inner cities and even some parks and beaches, where increasingly, our dogs are banned or are bound by restrictions. Yet it has been proven that running free is the best and most natural way…
Treats For Your Dog
j For us, one of the best things in life is having the occasional treat such as a bar of chocolate or a cake, perhaps when watching TV or quietly reading. It’s sometimes tempting to share these with our canine companions, who no doubt will sit drooling at our feet in the hope of snaffling…
DIY Dog Dens
Building a Safe DIY Dog Den for your Dog Bonfire night can be a magical time for children and adults alike but not necessarily for our dogs. The sound of fireworks booming away can be a frightening ordeal for your pet, but there are steps you can take to make him feel safe. As a…
Fireworks and Your Dog
Tips to prepare your dog for fireworks Just because you enjoy a firework display, the odds are that your dog won’t! The firework season gets longer and longer. Fireworks go on sale from 15th October to 10th November, then 26th – 31st December, plus Diwali and Chinese New Year. The firework season starts with Halloween…