Skin-fold dermatitis is an infection that occurs when a pocket of skin becomes too moist and breeds bacteria or yeast. While overweight dogs are more likely to develop this condition than dogs at healthy weights, some breeds are more likely to develop this condition simply because of their genetics. For instance, dogs with short noses, like pugs, boxers, and Pekingese are prone to this skin condition because they have shorter noses and wrinkly facial skin.…
Regular vet visits are important to keep your pet healthy. Your local vet services can help you and your pet with preventative care, regular exams, as well as emergency services. If you have a new pet or if your pet hasn’t been to the vet in a while, you may be worried that they’ll feel scared about an upcoming vet visit. Here are some tips that can help your pet feel more at ease about going to the vet:…
One of the best ways to get a new pet is to adopt a dog through a local dog shelter. This helps to reduce the demand for puppies and creates space for more rescue animals in the shelter. Some dogs who have been rescued can experience anxiety because of their past experiences. If you want to help an anxious adopted dog, here are some tips to help.
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