Dogs - Petculiars

February 2, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 2, 2023

Why Dogs Eat Poop And How To Stop Them

Coprophagy in dogs Coprophagia, the technical term for eating feces, is an unpleasant, but not unusual behavior in dogs. The good news is that eating feces in general won’t hurt your dog. The bad news, which you already know, is that it’s a nasty, dirty thing and it causes the […]

February 1, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 1, 2023

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Dogs

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, non-irritating gas produced by the incomplete combustion of different carbon fuels. It is potentially toxic to dogs as well as humans. Common sources of carbon monoxide are non-kerosene or propane heaters, gasoline engines, car exhaust, or smoke from carbon-based fuel heating systems. When inhaled, […]

January 30, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 30, 2023

Can You Take Your Dog Hiking? – Useful tips

Whether it’s shorter hikes in the surroundings, day trips on weekends, or a whole holiday with the dog, going to the mountain with the dog is an ideal hobby. Can any dog accompany you on hikes? Almost any healthy adult dog can accompany you on a hike. But the dog […]

January 28, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 28, 2023

Urinary Incontinence In Dogs

Urinary incontinence, urine leakage, is a common problem in older dogs, especially in females. Most likely the dog does not know when it is happening and cannot control the leaks, so do not scold him. This is a medical problem, not a behavior problem. Lack of bladder control in any […]

January 26, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 26, 2023

Car Sickness In Cats And Dogs – How can you help

Just like people have motion sickness, kinetosis, during car trips, dogs and cats can also experience this problem, whether it’s road, sea, or air transport. Kinetosis leads to nausea, vomiting, and, from time to time, other signs, such as loss of appetite for a few hours after the event that […]

January 25, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 25, 2023

Can Cats And Dogs Have Altitude Sick?

It is not uncommon for some people to experience height sickness, dizziness, or even nausea when changing altitude. But how do our pets, dogs, and cats react to this change? Can dogs and cats suffer from altitude sickness? Fortunately, many pets seem to be doing well after spending some time […]

January 19, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 19, 2023

Can Dogs Have Insomnia?

Insomnia is not as common in dogs as it is in humans. However, puppies may have trouble sleeping, especially when they first arrive in their new home. Even older puppies may have problems and may not be able to sleep all night. When owners experience insomnia problems, it can also […]

January 17, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 17, 2023

How To Bathe Your Puppy

Puppies get dirty frequently and will need a bath so you can start studying how to bathe a puppy in advance. While some breeds need more grooming and bathing than others, excessive baths can remove natural oils from the fur and dry the puppy’s skin. Except when the coat is […]