Saving Pit Bulls, one wet nose at a time
Dogs and Rabies
Even the word “rabies” is enough to evoke fear in everyone. A deadly virus that affects the brain and spinal cord of any pet or person who contracts it, rabies, according to statistics, accounts for the annual deaths of over 50,000 people and millions of animals...
The ABC’s of Burns in Dogs
While burns are uncommon in dogs, they can and do happen. The key is managing them if and when they occur. There are three kinds of burns. Chemical -- caused by caustic substances such as acids, bleaches and flammable substances. Mechanical -- caused by friction from,...
The Downside of Doggy Doors
The benefits of doggy doors, particularly those with screened flaps, permitting your precious pup to exit and enter your house in your absence, are, all too often, outweighed by their drawbacks. Curious? Concerned? If so, consider some of the following downsides of...
50 Crunches a Day for Canines Challenge
CRUNCH FOR A REASON: ❤️ 50 crunches a day📅 31 days🐕 With your dog Help at-risk and forgotten dogs get adopted. Are you with us? ✅ You are invited to join the 50 Crunches a Day Challenge! Every crunch supports Kennel to Couch, a...
Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs
A mast cell tumor (MCT) consists of mast cells (white blood cells often called “allergy” cells found in many tissues of the body) that most commonly form nodules or masses on a dog’s skin. Like all cancers, why dogs develop this particular form of the disease, can’t...
