Canine Addison’s disease is also called hypoadrenocorticism. It is a disease that usually affects female dogs that are young to middle-aged. The average age of a dog with Addison’s is 4 years old when she is diagnosed, but old dogs can’t be ruled out. Not only do dogs get Addison’s, but horses, cats and people can also acquire […]
dog emergencies
Your Weimaraner Dog Ate Chocolate – Should You Panic?
What if your dog ate chocolate? Of course you have heard that chocolate can be deadly to dogs. But, if your dog eats chocolate, there are a few things that will determine whether he has an upset tummy or an emergency trip to the veterinarian. If you love chocolate yourself, you will understand the attraction […]
Dog Bloat Symptoms
Dog bloat symptoms appear within an hour or two after a dog has eaten a big meal. Quick diagnosis and treatment can save your dog’s life. So, if you have a dog whose breed is prone to getting bloat, it is important to be able to recognize the symptoms, so that you can take your […]
Pet Hurricane Preparedness Kit
A pet hurricane preparedness kit will help to make sure that your Weimaraner is cared for during an emergency. The last thing any of us wants to do is abandon or neglect our dog because we didn’t think ahead. When you are faced with an emergency like a hurricane or flood, where you have to […]
Pet Emergency Evacuation Plans
Pet emergency evacuation plans are just as important as family emergency evacuation plans. Plan ahead for your Weimaraner, and you will not have to abandon your pet in a dangerous situation. While we will talk about hurricanes and emergency evacuation plans for storms below, the same principles apply for other disasters, although you might not […]
Salmonella Symptoms in Dogs
Salmonella symptoms in dogs can vary, based on how serious the salmonella poisoning. So it’s important to understand which symptoms can mean that your dog has been poisoned. Dog salmonella symptoms commonly appear in 6 to 72 hours after your dog eats food contaminated with the salmonella bacteria. And hunting dogs like Weimaraners are exposed […]
