Acupuncture for dogs can be used to treat a variety of ailments from arthritis to skin disease to gastrointestinal problems. Your dog should feel relaxed after each session. However, one session alone cannot typically treat the conditions your dog is struggling with, so be prepared for four to eight weekly or biweekly sessions. If you’re interested in trying this form of treatment, here are 3 tips you can use to prepare your dog for the session.…
As a responsible dog owner, you understand that their dental care is just as important as your own. Because of this, you may regularly brush your dog’s teeth, or even invest in chew toys that can help remove some of the plaque that could build up after meals. However, you may stop short of taking them to a veterinarian to have their teeth cleaned by a professional. Use this information to learn more about why you should start having your dog’s teeth cleaned by a professional as soon as possible.…
This may come as a surprise to you, but rabbits do not sweat. Like pigs, they do not have sweat glands. They cannot keep themselves cool in hot weather by sweating like humans or even panting like dogs. That is a very big problem for a little animal with so much fluffy fur. If your bunny has been exposed to temps above eighty degrees and is acting funny, take him or her to a rabbit veterinarian (someone who specializes in rabbits, hares, and small animal care).…