Dogs love to chew hard objects. Bones, wood, furniture, stones – it doesn’t matter, they all make your pooch equally delighted. Unfortunately, she may be so delighted that she doesn’t realize when she’s broken a tooth from overzealous gnawing.
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Just as in their human moms and dads, dogs’ mouths and throats can go through painful viral or other infections that can be difficult to pinpoint and treat. The chart above lists some of the more common problems and what your vet may prescribe for treatment.
Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite!
keeping those pesky parasites away from your pretty puppy
You’ve probably had a run-in with ticks at some point, whether on your dog, your child, or yourself. They also love to feast on the blood of mammals and tend to hang out near ground level until they sense a shadow, vibration, or heat, which clues them into the fact that a potential snack bar just came into the area.
No, but they do leave their eggs on dogs in the same way they leave them on humans.