Diarrhea in puppies is frustrating and frightening for a pet parent, especially because puppy diarrhea can lead to dangerous dehydration. In addition, canine diarrhea can also be a symptom of puppy worms. Weimaraners, generally known for their good health and pleasant personalities, are considered a very hardy breed that makes an excellent companion and hunting […]
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Weimaraner Dog Teething: Why Your Puppy is Chewing Everything in Sight
Dog teething is a necessary evil for all puppies and their owners. Sometime between 2 and 7 months, your dog’s baby teeth will be replaced by her permanent adult teeth and your puppy will chew everything in sight. Since most puppies go to their new homes when they are between 6 and 8 weeks old, […]
Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Does Your Weimaraner Have the Symptoms?
Osteoarthritis in dogs or degenerative joint disease, seen in about 20% of older dogs, affects a dog’s spine and joints. Even simple movements like getting up or down, are stiff and painful. Just as with people, cold damp weather seems to make the symptoms of arthritis in dogs worse. What is Dog Arthritis? Osteoarthritis in […]
Cataracts in Dogs: Could your Weimaraner be Going Blind Due to Cataracts?
Cataracts in dogs are common, just like they are in older people. Because dogs use their keen senses of smell and hearing to compensate, we often have trouble discovering that our dogs are losing their sight. Weimaraners, just like other dog breeds, can lose their vision because of cataracts. If you hunt with your Weimaraner […]
Submissive Urination in Weimaraners
Submissive urination or submissive peeing in your Weimaraner is not a potty training issue. Both male and female Weimaraners urinate submissively and some dogs even have a genetic tendency to do so. What about age? Will your dog outgrow this problem? We see submissive urination in both puppies and older dogs, as well. Puppies do […]
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 […]