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There are around 83.3 million owned dogs in the United States alone, and in recent years, organisations the world over have begun training dogs to detect medical conditions in humans. UK charity Medical Detection Dogs conducted research in 2013 detailing how dogs have the ability to alert their diabetic owners when their blood sugar levels are […]

Definition of Environmental Enrichment Enrichment is a dynamic process for enhancing animal environments within the context of the animals behavioral biology and natural history. Environmental changes are made with the goal of increasing the animal’s behavioral choices and drawing out their species-appropriate behaviors, thus enhancing animal welfare.—1999 AZA Behavior Scientific Advisory Group Individuals or Populations? When

One of the saddest things in private practice is witnessing the joy and delight of a new puppy turn to sorrow when, a few days after its purchase; it succumbs to a horrible disease like parvo virus or distemper. What makes it especially sad is that these diseases are preventable with correct vaccination. A growing trend appears

The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented situation. Your pets will suddenly see that you are now spending more time at home , more than usual and this causes serious pet issues. Remember their routine has changed.. Here are some tips to help. Stick to your routine Feed them at normal time , Dogs, cats, and

The Novel Coronavirus (covid 19) is a highly virulent virus. It was originally identified in Wuhan in the Hubei province of China in January 2020. The virus is highly contagious and has been swift to spread across much of the World. To avoid the spread of this disease, the NICD has given the following guidlines.

We have some exciting news! We are making our ultimate dog behavior and training seminar available for you to watch for FREE, in its entirety, for a limited time, starting RIGHT NOW! If you have ever seen Dr. Ian Dunbar lecture about dog behavior and training then you already know how educational AND entertaining the

What Causes Separation Anxiety in Dogs? It’s unclear why some dogs are more prone to separation anxiety. There’s some anecdotal evidence to suggest it’s more common in shelter dogs, who may have been abandoned or suffered the loss of an important person in the past. Some breeds may also be more prone to it, especially the

Pet First Aid Course  Keeping our pets safe takes many important skills – including a knowledge of first aid in an emergency – this course provides a mixture of theory, discussion and practical tasks and covers the following subjects: Recognising normal for your pet Heatstroke Bandaging Bloat Poisoning Seizures Choking Resuscitation Being prepared 2020 Course