Blog: Dog
Anal Gland Expression
Anal glands are designed to provide lubrication when a dog passes a stool, and they also give each dog its unique scent. These glands that are located just inside your dog’s rectum can sometimes fail to empty properly, leading to discomfort and infection.
Overweight Dog Help
It’s hard to detect a gradual increase in your dog’s or cat’s weight. By controlling your dog’s weight, you are not only improving the quality of life of your pet, but you are extending the life of your dog. Common health problems associated with obesity include lameness, diabetes, heart disease,...
Nail Trimming and Ear Cleaning
Nail trimming could be a difficult task for some pet owners. It all depends on your dog’s temperament and your comfort level with the task at hand. The biggest fear for many dog owners is being scared of cutting the quick, causing their pet to bleed; for good reason too,...
Microchipping
Microchipping your dog is becoming a pretty standard practice across North America and is one of the best sources of identification for your dog. Microchipping your dog involves inserting a small microchip under the skin. The microchip itself is about the size of a grain of rice.
