The ability to identify symptoms is key to cleaning a dog’s ear infection and also to prevent the infection from degenerating into a more severe medical condition. That said, symptoms that are commonly observed when a pooch is suffering from ear infections include inflammation of the ear, fluid discharge from the ear, and a putrid odor.
The most obvious difference between Bernedoodles and Goldendoodles are that the former is a mix between a Bernese Mountain Dog and a Poodle, while the latter is a mix between a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. Bernedoodles also tend to eat WAY more than a Goldendoodle, and cost about 3 times more as well.
Dogs love to stay close to you and sit on your feet for many reasons. At times, it is for your protection. For other times, it is their way of showing affection. Meanwhile, it can also be a sign of an unhealthy trait such as anxiety disorder. You can take a clue from theory actions to know how best to respond to the situation.
Dog nipples get enlarged usually during pregnancy and and heat cycles as the mammary glands around the nipples gets loaded with milk, a natural, biological and maternal reaction. The dog nipples can get red and swollen as result, which is totally natural during these periods. However, if your fur baby is not pregnant and the nipples are getting bigger, an infection can be the culprit.
Besides the common Black Labrador you normally see, there are actually 13 different aesthetic options Labrador Retrievers can come in, in terms of coat type, colors, and patterns. These include rarer variations like the Dudley Labrador and Merle Labrador variations.
On average, puppies younger than six months of age pee at the rate of once every 1 to 2 hours, while older puppies pee every 2 to 6 hours. Housebreaking a puppy is widely deemed to be the most important and the first step in training. Along the way, there’d be accidents, but what is considered normal during the potty training process? Do puppies pee in their sleep? If this happens frequently, is that normal, or is there a reason to worry?
It’s true that Beagle mixes have diverse personalities. There’s your fun-loving Pomeagle (Beagle + Pomeranian), your gentle Beagador (Beagle + Labrador) and your somewhat fierce Bogle (Boxer + Beagle). Yet, overall, Beagle mixes are versatile, absolutely endearing and a joy to have in your home!
Pasta is a great source of carbohydrates and we humans love it because it tastes good, versatile, and easy to prepare. However, feeding our pooches pasta everyday may not be a good idea. In its simplest form, without any sauces or toppings, pasta can be consumed by your pooches, but only in moderation to avoid wheat allergies.
Aside from its use as a common additive in many of our household products, peppermint oil is also used as an aromatherapy oil. We are all in love with the aromatics and the refreshing smell of peppermint oil. While diffusing the oil for our pleasure, this, however, poses a question on safety in a household with pet dogs that have a strong sense of smell.
