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WEBBreeding. Breeding. How to Burp a Newborn Puppy. Breeding. Early Eye Development in Puppies. Behavior. How Does a Male Dog Act Around a Female Dog in Heat? By fellow animal lovers and experts. No matter what kind of pet you love, this advice from veterinarians, trainers, and fellow pet owners will help you …
Puppies - Dog Discoveries
WEBApr 1, 2023 · This is a time where you may start to notice the most visible signs of oral discomfort, often manifested by cranky behaviors and loads of nipping and chewing. Fortunately, there are several ways to help these pups out. By Adrienne Farricelli CPDT-KA (dog trainer) Jul 17, 2022. Puppies.
Health - Dog Discoveries
WEBDec 2, 2023 · Help, My Dog is Vomiting After Eating Sand. By Dr. Ivana Crnec (veterinarian) Sep 24, 2023. Health. Help, My Dog Ate Feathers! Here's What Vets Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Sep 7, 2023. Health. My Dog Ate a Hair Scrunchy!
A List of 10 Natural Laxatives for Dogs - Dog Discoveries
WEBJan 24, 2022 · 9: Beet Pulp Fiber. Dehydrated beet root powder is found in several dog foods or supplements meant to aid dog digestion and regularity. According to Research Gate, beet-pulp fiber promotes digestion of nutrients, intestinal motility and it helps firm stools and good bacteria in the large intestine.
Pros and Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs: a Vet's Opinion
WEBDec 8, 2017 · Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs. There are several pros and cons of a raw diet for dogs. The biggest disadvantage of feeding a raw diet is the concern over pathogen contamination, such as bacteria (e.g. Salmonella, Campylobacter) and parasites (e.g. tapeworm and roundworms). These pathogens can not only make your dog seriously unwell but could also ...
Breeding - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 2, 2023 · Help, My Dog Won't Use The Bathroom After Giving Birth! By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) May 3, 2023. Breeding. Is Homemade Food Good For Pregnant Dogs? Here's What Experts Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Apr 1, 2023. Breeding.
Understanding a Dog's Stages of Labor - Dog Discoveries
WEBSep 11, 2016 · The first stage of labor in dogs lasts generally between 6 and 8 hours, but sometimes may also reach 12 hours. According to Margaret V. Root Kustritz, a veterinarian specializing in canine reproduction, intervention should be sought should mother dog not enter stage 2 labor within 12 hours. A labor lasting more than 18 hours may be indicative ...
The Way Dogs Form Associations Is Fascinating! - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 6, 2024 · Dogs are masters in forming associations between two stimuli or events. We classify associations between stimuli under the classical conditioning category and associations between a behavior and consequence under the operant conditioning category. Let's dig deeper into how dogs form associations!
What Happens When Dogs Hit Adolescence? - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 17, 2016 · When dogs hit adolescence, expect a variety of changes to take place. The teenager phase can sweep through your life like a tornado, finding you puzzled and unprepared. Not surprisingly, this is the phase that most dog owners struggle with. Many dog owners may wonder whatever happened to their adorable puppy who used to listen, follow them room ...
A Dog's Fight or Flight and Other Stress Responses
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Physiological changes in stress responses in dogs include: Increased heart rate. Increased breathing rate. Increased blood pressure. Increased muscle tension. Increased blood flow to muscles (allowing dogs to sprint into action) Increased blood clotting (to prevent excessive blood loss) Increased glucose levels (for a quick burst of energy)