Animals 2024, December
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When your dog suffers from dry skin, you can't just rely on a dedicated lotion. However, there are some things you can do to control and eliminate your dog's dry skin. Read these tips on how to relieve this malaise. Steps Step 1. Check the medical reasons for dry skin Allergies, external and internal parasites, and diabetes can all cause dry skin or aggravate the condition.
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Is dog food too expensive? Do you want to prepare it? So here's how! Ingrediants Boiled rice (the amount you want to try) Meat (cooked) cut into small pieces: chicken, sausage, etc. Minced meat Dog food (what your dog usually eats) Dry bread (if you want) Milk (if you want) Steps Step 1.
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Much to your chagrin, the dog may consider the garbage pail to be an endless source of delicious food. Dogs really like human food - even what is thrown away. Your faithful friend may be very excited and curious about rummaging through the trash.
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When you see a dog wandering nearby, you may be tempted to take immediate action and catch it. However, stray dogs generally react with "fight or flight" behavior and tend to flee rather than approach. To catch a dog without compromising his safety or your own safety, you need to carefully set a strategy and decide what to do to be able to catch him.
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Being with a litter of puppies at home can be quite challenging, especially when they reach an age where teething can become a problem: the puppies may in fact begin to nibble on furniture, clothes or other important personal items. With a few simple tricks, however, you can keep an eye on your puppies' behavior.
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While unseasoned boiled chicken may seem unappetizing, your four-legged friend will be extremely grateful for that bland delight. Boiled chicken is rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals that your dog needs and is a fairly delicate food even for sensitive or temporarily irritated stomachs.
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If you want to breed your male dog, you should make sure he is fertile before breeding him. This requires the evaluation of a veterinarian, who will undergo a series of tests ranging from a general visit to specific fertility tests. However, if you have already tried to breed your dog and the mating was unsuccessful, you will need to carefully research the reasons for infertility.
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Epulis is a tumor that develops in the mouth of some dogs; usually, it forms on the gums near the incisors, growing on the outside of the connective ligaments that hold the teeth in place. Although it is usually a benign tumor, in cases where it is particularly invasive it is considered cancerous and even the benign form still causes pain and discomfort.
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The Malinois Belgian Shepherd Dog is one of the varieties of this breed; it has characteristics similar to the German shepherd, but it is more agile, in the sense that the conformation of its body is more tapered. If you want to train him seriously, you have to start from when he is a puppy, when he is 2 or 3 months old.
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The first few weeks of a puppy's life can be a very dangerous phase; as soon as she is born she has to find a way to suck her mother's milk, she needs to stay warm, the mother has to take care of her bodily functions, not to mention that she is at the mercy of diseases, ailments and injuries.
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If your dog has lost significant weight, you need to know how to make him gain weight properly. The trick is to feed him little and often, giving him supplements to make up for any dietary deficiencies and making sure he is properly dewormed.
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Anemia is a disease that causes a deficiency of red blood cells in the blood. This deficiency leads to a reduced ability to transport oxygen in the blood. Symptoms of anemia in dogs can be difficult to recognize and develop slowly, but mainly consist of lack of energy and fatigue.
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Stray dogs are a problem that affects about 600,000 dogs in Italy. While cartoons and movies enhance the independent dog lifestyle, most of us know that the everyday life of a lonely dog living on the street is much more depressing than it is portrayed on screen.
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Don't have a close enough relationship with your dog? Follow these simple steps to make your beloved four-legged companion feel loved and find out how to love him. Steps Step 1. Get your dog plenty of exercise When the dog needs to go outside, take him outside.
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A dog who mounts obsessively can be both a source of embarrassment and worry. The behavior is quite problematic when a dog does it with you or other people, but if your dog decides to do it with another dog, a fight could break out. If you want to stop a dog from breeding insistently, you need to look at the problem from both a medical and a behavioral perspective.
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If you know the risks, signs and symptoms of your pet's stroke, you can provide him with all the proper care and put him as comfortable as possible. Although all dogs can potentially suffer from a stroke, older ones, those who are overweight or those who have certain health problems are more likely to have one.
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There are occasions when you may need to lift your dog: to get him in the car, to put him on the table in the vet's office, or, if he gets injured, to take him to an animal health facility. the safety of all. Steps Part 1 of 2: Preparing to Raise the Dog Step 1.
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To find a new cozy home for your four-legged friend, talk to friends and family, go to the new owner's house and draw up an adoption contract, once you have found a reliable person who wants to take care of them. If you are unable to find someone to take care of your furry friend responsibly, you can do some research online or turn to sites like ilcercapadrone.
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Helping your dog maintain a healthy weight is an important commitment on his owner's part. Healthy dogs can also be underweight or overweight, but you need to be especially concerned if your furry friend has lost weight due to illness or injury.
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Sometimes it can be difficult to tell if a dog is pregnant until it reaches the last 9 weeks of gestation, when the belly increases in size and at that point it is impossible not to notice it. The best way to find out is to take her to the vet, but it's also helpful to learn about the physical and behavioral changes that can occur.
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Advantage is a medicinal product that prevents fleas, ticks and larvae in dogs and cats. It is single-dose and is applied only once on the animal's skin. Advantage has been shown to be effective when properly applied. Here are some tips on how to effectively apply the product to your dog.
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As health care progresses and dogs live longer, arthritis is much more likely to affect the quality of life of an aging dog today. This degenerative pathology causes inflammation, pain and deformation of the joints. The pain produced by the inflamed joints inhibits the dog's walking, which is unable to move as it once did.
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Aspiration pneumonia is an infection that occurs when liquid substances or solid particles enter the lungs through breathing. It usually occurs in puppies, particularly in people who are not fed properly with the enteral feeding tube or who have a cleft palate (a malformation characterized by the presence of a gap in the palate).
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Dogs often suffer from kidney stones when their urine has high concentrations of mineral salts that are excreted with urination. These salts form stones (pebbles) in the urinary tract or kidneys. Stones can also be caused by urinary or kidney infections, medication intake, age, diet, or the breed of the animal itself.
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Whether you have just found a new friend or you and your dog have been together for a while, it helps to learn how they communicate to improve their behavior and understand how they feel. Dogs make sounds and make gestures with their faces or bodies to express their feelings, just like humans.
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A hyperactive dog can annoy the owner. If your four-legged friend is clumsy, tends to do damage and / or you can't handle him when he's not in the cage, you need to start taking steps to change his behavior. Keep in mind that more often than not, a particularly active dog actually wants most of the attention from its owner;
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Rabies is a serious viral disease that can affect all mammals, including humans. The virus is transmitted through the bite of any infected animal, including wild foxes, raccoons, stray dogs, and bats. A dog with rabies is a serious public health hazard, but it can be easily prevented by vaccination.
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The Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog breed in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). He is known for being family friendly, docile and easy to train. The breed has three different colors: black, brown and honey.
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Each dog has its own distinct personality and not everyone can relax easily; some may have difficulty because of anxiety or fear, others because they are very lively and full of energy. Either way, it is important for each dog to learn to calm down.
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Aspergillus is a fungus that lives in decomposed vegetation. Dogs rummage through rotten leaves and damp earth and can inhale fungal spores. These spores can incubate and infect the dog's nasal cavity, resulting in aspergillosis. Symptoms of infection consist of a yellow-green nasal discharge that does not respond to antibiotics, a swollen sensation of the muzzle or nose when touched, and nosebleeds.
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While less common than being overweight, excessive thinness in a German Shepherd can carry even more serious risks. If your German Shepherd is underweight for his age, it may be hiding a serious medical reason. If your dog is vomiting frequently and is not producing compound stools, make an appointment with your vet to rule out any major medical problems.
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According to animal welfare associations, around 49% of dogs are afraid of loud noises, including fireworks and thunder. Unfortunately, many owners involuntarily reinforce this anxiety by petting their faithful friend or worrying unnecessarily when the dog becomes anxious;
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With some dogs, it's easy to administer medicine - just hide it in a piece of cheese. With others, you may suffer a little more. You have several methods to succeed. Take the time to figure out which one works best for both of you so that giving your dog the medications becomes a breeze.
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A good hunting dog always has his nose pointed at the ground when he is out. This expression is especially true for "hounds". If you wish to hunt raccoons, make sure you have a dog trained to do so, a "Raccoon Dog", such as the Red Bone, Blue Tick or English Coonhound.
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After much consideration, you've finally decided it's time to have a new furry friend in the family. You've researched dog breeds to find the one that fits your lifestyle and you have found a serious and responsible breeder who has a new litter.
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The dog whistle is a training tool that has been used for a long time; it is useful for making the animal execute a series of different commands, it emits a very penetrating sound that reaches great distances and is well distinguishable from most everyday noises.
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Would you like to practice sled dog racing? You don't necessarily have to live in the North Pole to do this, just have a dog willing to tow! Many dog breeds have been selected to perform this task, and sleds, carts, bicycles, scooters, skis and inline or roller skates can be used to move around.
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Most dogs are so lazy that they can't even catch a cold. This article describes a safe and very easy way to train your dog to paw! Steps Step 1. Cupped your hand and put a treat on it Make sure your dog doesn't eat it while you are getting ready.
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Having a dog can be one of the greatest joys in a person's life. One of the possible downsides, however, is being awakened by pawing, barking, or licking. If you have a new dog, it may take some time and training to adjust to your sleeping times.
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Shih Tzus are descended from a royal Chinese breed, originally bred to make companion dogs. Although they give the impression of being fragile and delicate, they are actually very lively, energetic and fun animals, perfect for family living.