5 Ways to Cool your Hot Dog A dog in hot weather will suffer from the heat if you don’t provide him with a way to get cool. Dogs don’t sweat like you, and the only way they can cool down naturally is by panting. Dogs who are cold weather dogs, like the Bernese Mountain […]
Weimaraner Adult Dogs
Dog Dandruff Remedies
Simple dog dandruff remedies can help get rid of dry flaking skin and those itchy spots that drive your dog to distraction. We see dog dandruff in almost all dogs at one time or another. Some dogs just happen to be more prone to food and skin allergies and the inevitable dry flaky skin. Most […]
Emergency Dog Heat Stroke Treatment
Of course if your dog is having a heat stroke, your first thought is to take him to a veterinarian. But, what if you’re not near one? You’ll need to know something about emergency dog heat stroke treatment. For example, what if your dog becomes overheated when you are hiking on a mountain, camping in […]
What do Normal Dog Gums Look Like?
Most people, even if they look in their dog’s mouth, just don’t know what normal dog gums look like. We pay attention to our dog’s teeth, but what about their gums? Just like their wolf ancestors, dogs are carnivores and have teeth that were designed to tear and chew meat. And, like human children, dogs […]
Weimaraner Dog Pancreatitis Symptoms
Weimaraner dog pancreatitis symptoms often appear between Thanksgiving and New Year’s celebrations. This is because well meaning pet parents share rich and sometimes greasy treats left over from their holiday dinners. Sadly, while you are out shopping for Black Friday specials, the veterinary clinics will be busy treating sick dogs in pain with pancreatitis attacks. […]
Canine Bladder Stones in Weimaraners
Canine bladder stones are easily confused with simple dog bladder infections. While an infection does not always mean bladder stones, a urinary tract infection can be a symptom of stones. In fact, the first symptom of canine bladder stones that many dog owners notice, is that their Weimaraner has one urinary tract infection after another […]
How Serious is Canine Influenza?
Canine influenza has symptoms similar to several other diseases in dogs. New to veterinary medicine, dog flu comes in two forms, and, under the right circumstances, it spreads quite easily. Knowing what the symptoms of canine influenza are, how it spreads, and how to avoid exposing your dog, can help you prevent infection in your […]
Canine Conjunctivitis in Weimaraners
Canine conjunctivitis, a condition similar to pink eye in people, should be treated promptly, as it can lead to more serious conditions and eye diseases in dogs. Simply stated, dog conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva of your dog’s eyes. The conjunctiva is a very thin membrane on the inside of your dog’s eyelid, […]
Help Dog in Pain
You’ll do almost anything to get help for your dog in pain! However, pain relief for dogs can be tricky. Just like people, dogs do feel pain. But, unlike people, dogs don’t have a good way to tell you what hurts or even that something does hurt! In addition, recognizing pain in your dog can […]
Why is My Dog Limping?
Lameness in Dogs Why is your dog limping? Lameness in dogs is a symptom of illness or injury, not a specific disease. If you see your Weimaraner dog limping or hesitating to put her full weight on one or more legs, you need to pay attention. Of course there are different degrees of lameness, and […]
