Tag Archives: Dog Health Problems

Bacterial infection is a Streptococcus infection that can cause illness in dogs.  Usually, puppies and older dogs are most susceptible to developing this disease because their immune systems are not fully developed or weakened respectively. Please note that when a dog’s immune system is weakened (for any reason), they are …

Is your dog having a hard time standing still, sneezing continually, or moving erratically? He might be suffering from canine distemper. It is a disease caused by a single-stranded RNA virus. It affects a canine’s respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, central nervous system, and conjunctiva membranes of the eye. General Symptoms …

During the monsoon season, there is a higher chance of pets suffering from some common diseases. Being a dog owner you need to monitor your dog’s health at home especially during rainy days. During this time there is a high moisture content in the atmosphere which can lead to some …

Just like humans, dogs can also suffer from kidney infections. In dogs, it can lead to life-threatening problems such as kidney failure and death if not treated properly and in time. What is a Kidney infection? Kidney infection is usually caused by bacteria that enter through the urinary tract including …

It sounds disheartening when you come to know that your precious four-legged friend has arthritis. The problem of arthritis causes many health problems in your beloved pet that not only he even you feel uncomfortable with his painful situation. In this article, I will throw light on the dog’s medicine …

Guest post! Out of all of the threats to your dog’s health, one of the most serious and unfortunately often fatal is heatstroke. In a matter of minutes when temperatures begin to really climb, a dog can go from perfectly fine to death due to the sheer heat and their …

Guest post! While purebred dogs are often sought after, the selective breeding process can wreak havoc on their genetics and make them more prone to health problems. The following are ten dog breeds commonly associated with health problems, and what to watch for in each breed. Here’s to caring for …

Are you planning to get a small dog who would be a perfect fit for apartment living? There are many things that you need to consider before getting a small dog breed. One of the most important things to consider before getting a small dog breed is the common health …

Kidney failure in pet dogs have increased 20% in the past one year! Recently, veterinarians in Mumbai have concluded that the increase in the number of kidney failure in pet dogs is due to a high protein diet and less exercising. It is shocking to know that more dogs in …

As the monsoon season takes over, there are a few things that you need to take care of to keep your pet dog healthy. Monsoons can be a bit stressful for the pets. Usually, during the monsoon season, the rains increase the moisture content in the air. The increased moisture …