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 […]
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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 […]
Emergency Dog Care for your Weimaraner
Emergency dog care is one of those things that most of us fail to prepare for. When you get a new puppy or adopt an older dog, you have visions of fun times together. Romps in the woods, a hunting partner, and going everywhere with your new best friend. But things don’t always turn out […]
Symptoms of a Dog Heat Stroke
The symptoms of a dog heat stroke develop quickly when there is hot weather, high humidity and poor air circulation. Active dogs on the run and hunting dogs are especially vulnerable to heat strokes. Keep your dog cool and make sure he has plenty of water to drink, to cut the risks of a stroke. […]