There are two things that predispose your pets to arthritis, especially dogs: obesity and genes. If you have German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, Great Danes, chances are that your pets may develop osteoarthritis and other joint problems specific to certain breeds and in general, 30% of most dogs and cats as they grow older. In general, [...]
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Toxic Owners 2 – Fat Pets
December 20th, 2010 
pet-admin How many times have I told off a pet owner for having a pet whose neck is bigger than their head and heard “oh but he hardly eats anything!” If that was true the pet would be thin. Pets are fat because they eat too much, it isn’t because they eat “just a tiny bit” [...]
Fireworks Are No Fun For Pets
December 20th, 2010 pet-admin I have seen people taking dogs to firework parties, leaving them in the car whilst they attend a display, leaving animals outside completely unprotected in any way from the noise and bright lights, and even a poor horse left out in a field right next to a firework display. Are we thoughtless or just plain [...]
