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 […]
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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, […]
Canine Seasonal Allergies
Canine seasonal allergies are just what they sound like. They come and go with the seasons, just like your hay fever allergy to pollen and weeds. If your dog has seasonal allergies, you probably won’t notice that he has them, until he is between 6 months and 3 years old. The allergens (the particles that […]
Dog Skin Allergies
Dog skin allergies in Weimaraners are most often caused by flea allergies or food allergies. Fortunately the Weimaraner breed is not a highly allergic breed. However, if your dog does develop allergies, prompt attention will prevent the irritated spots from turning into full-fledged hot spots. Fortunately, in most cases, the itching and irritation can be […]
Gluten Free Dog Food
Gluten free dog food is widely available and people are feeding it to their dogs for a number of reasons. Dog food without gluten is considered to be hypoallergenic and is often prescribed for dogs with allergies. Perhaps the most important feature of any dog food is that it must be nutritionally balanced so your […]
Hypoallergenic Dog Shampoo
Hypoallergenic dog shampoo for your Weimaraner? Isn’t that just for prissy little lap dogs? Well, maybe. The truth is that there are some Weimaraners who should be using hypoallergenic shampoo. Weimaraners are strong, active outside dogs who love to romp in outdoor areas. They also tend to abuse their coats and skin. In addition, Weimaraners […]