First time dog owners tend to see the dog heat cycle as a type of sickness for their pet. Well, it isn’t dog heat is actually a phase that your dog go through. It is their mating stage, so to speak. if you know well about menstration in humans, these two periods are relatively the [...]
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Does your pet have allergies? Does he itch a lot? Many essential nutrients have to be added to your pets diet as the animal is itself not capable of producing them. One such group is those known as Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs). When dogs or cats are lacking EFA this can cause problems such as [...]
It is important to realize that dry pet foods, although better for your pet’s dental health than soft-foods, do not effectively prevent the development of gingivitis and periodontal disease. Here’s a list of good products that you can use to maintain your pet’s dental health:
Fish4Dogs Sea Biscuit Tiddlers
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Brand Name
Rimadyl (Pfizer Animal Health)
Generic Name
Carprofen
What is the most important information I should know about Rimadyl:
Rimadyl is a prescription medication that is FDA approved for use in dogs. Rimadyl is available as 25mg, 75mg and 100mg Chewable, scored tablets. Rimadyl is also available as 25mg, 75mg and 100mg capsule shaped scored non-chewable tablets (Caplets). The [...]
Brand Name
Deramaxx (Novartis)
Generic Name
Deracoxib (der-ah-cox’-ib)
What is the most important information I should know about Deramaxx:
Deramaxx is a prescription medication that is FDA approved for use in dogs. Deramaxx is available as 25mg, 75mg and 100mg Chewable, scored tablets. Contact the veterinarian if the pet has hives; or an allergic reaction after taking sulfa-based medications such [...]