James Grayston 
Since the start of the pandemic a couple of years ago, everyone has become much more aware of our need to keep things hygienic. And what better way to do this than by using disinfectant wipes? One quick wipe on a work surface, door handle or an object and we have an instant peace of …
Your fur kid just had puppies, and they’re the cutest, tiniest bundles of joy you’ve ever laid your eyes on. Mommy’s doing well, caring for those little munchkins like a champ. Of course, you’re giving the best of everything to protect her health and make sure she’s thriving while weaning those little pups. But what …
Did you know that a 3-pound puppy can produce about 72 ml of urine every day? That’s like 3 ml every hour. Not much, really, if you think about it. But have you been spending so much time cleaning up a puddle lately because your little puppy has been peeing multiple times in a row? …
When we get a dog we know that there will be upsides as well as downsides. And the downsides for some of us mean that we will need to treat our dog for yeast infections. This is particularly true for those of you who own dogs with “wrinkly” skin (such as Bulldogs) or dogs with …
Experts say that 1 to 3 cups of “kefir” is a very good addition to your diet. If you haven’t tried this drink yet, it’s about time you try it. Or maybe you already had it. It could even be one of your favorites. It’s delicious plus it is very healthy, no wonder why you …
Let’s say your dog has been having trouble staying calm for grooming appointments, or maybe he/ she’s very anxious when it comes to traveling- and you have a huge trip coming up ahead. Your vet has prescribed a drug called Acepromazine for your pet to take that you’ve never given to your dog before, and …
When we think of diabetes, we tend to think of it as a human-only disease. However, it is thought that one in 300 dogs have a diabetes diagnosis. As pet experts believe it to be an underdiagnosed condition, the real numbers could actually be greater. Diabetes is when the body struggles to produce insulin, which …
If you are anything like me, the sign of one of your dogs being in some kind of pain or of carrying an injury will send your head into a spin.. Are they in pain? Can I do anything? How much will it cost? All of these thoughts whirring around and bouncing off the inside …
I lost a dog in tragic circumstances just over two years ago. In the space of a week our dog went from being a seemingly fit and healthy 10 year old to having to be euthanized. She died of a blood disorder and despite being in the vets for about three days, they couldn’t save …
Every dog possesses an occipital bone. However, you may have noticed that some breeds have more noticeable occiputs than others. Why is that, and which breeds have the largest occiputs? Slow-down cowboy! Before we address these intriguing questions, we must first review what an occiput is. What is an occiput? Have you noticed a curious …
