James Did you know that dog’s hair is 15 times denser than that of human beings? No wonder why they shed so much! According to Dr. Kathryn Primm, ALL normal dogs experience some degree of hair loss all year long, especially those who stay indoors most of the time and are less exposed to extreme temperature. …
Dogs with digestive problems have a higher tendency to be underweight. When dealing with dogs with sensitive stomachs, most pet owners tend to give their pets more food to tackle this, which worsens the condition causing loose stools and vomit. Sensitive stomach in dogs is majorly caused by a food allergy or intolerance, which is …
Is your puppy driving you crazy with the constant chewing? You’ve probably been told it’s natural, the puppy is teething and needs to chew on something, including your new leather shoes. Well, there’s good news for you, but there’s also some not very good news, because golden retrievers are natural-born chewers and the best you …
One of the reasons that puppies are amongst the cutest things in the world is because they are so vulnerable. And the trouble with anything that is vulnerable is that we worry about them more. I have already written an article answering the question, can puppies go all night without water? Another worry can be …
Well, this is an unpleasant surprise! Your house-trained pooch wakes up in a puddle of his own mess, looking sheepish and confused. While incontinence is a common problem for older dogs, younger dogs could also develop a lack of bowel control. In younger dogs, this could be a severe issue, and you should take poor …
In a previous post, I wrote about the problems of having an underweight French Bulldog. Whereas in this post I will be looking in lots of detail about the reasons why a French Bulldog might not be eating. When you notice that your Frenchie refuses to eat all of a sudden, it could be really …
Pet owners encounter many unexpected problems with their dogs, but some of them have very easy solutions. If you’ve ever heard about the multiple uses of baking soda around the house, you’ll be amazed to learn in how many ways this basic and cheap ingredient can help you with your dogs. No need to go …
This is the third or fourth article that I have written about French Bulldogs and their weight. Previously, I have written about having a skinny Bulldog and Frenchies that are not eating. Well in this post, I want to look at the whole idea of a French Bulldog’s average weight. A healthy dog should neither …
It is great to see your puppy playing, running around, and having fun with other dogs. However, there are times when they make concerning noises and actions too, which include neck biting. For us humans, we look at biting, outside eating, as a sign of aggression. So if you see your pup doing this to …
This is a very personal article about aggression in golden retriever puppies. You see it is something that I have had to deal with and at times it was horrible. But at the end of it all, I am so thankful for my experience because it made me a much better dog owner. I had …
