Struvite bladder stones are a common urinary tract problem that could cause significant problems for your dog. In some cases, if it is not treated, then the condition could be life-threatening without veterinary intervention and possible surgery. Here is more information about struvite bladder stones, their symptoms, and common ways that they are treated and prevented.
What Are Struvite Bladder Stones?
Bladder stones typically come in two different types: Struvite and oxalate.…
German shepherds are strong, loyal working dogs whose looks are reminiscent of regal wolves. They make great family pets for people who live active lifestyles. Here are four things you will need to do when you decide that you would like to add a German shepherd to your family:
1. Decide if you want a long-haired or short-haired German shepherd.
German shepherds come in both long-haired and short-haired varieties. German shepherds with long hair may be better suited to cold climates.…
Are you planning a trip for you and your family at some point in the upcoming months? Have you been worrying about what you’ll do with your dog while you’re away? For many people, the solution is simple: get a friend or a family member to watch any pets until you get back. This isn’t necessarily a bad option but it’s not always the best option either. Instead of continuing to consider this solution, a better idea might be to take your dog to a boarding facility.…
