Common Toxic Garden Plants to your Dog
What follows is a long list of toxic garden plants, ranging from bulbs to perennials to trees and shrubs. If you like to garden, try to avoid using any from this list. If you already have some of these poisonous garden plants, consider creating a fenced-in run to keep your dog away from your gardens. [...]
Recognizing Bloat – a deadly condition for your dog
Bloat: A Canine Killer BY HEATHER DAVIS It’s true: reading this article could save your dog’s life. If you’re a dog guardian, chances are you have at some point heard the term “bloat”; however, many dog lovers still don’t understand exactly what this condition is, or how fatal it can be. We hope the following information [...]
Allergies in Frenchies
Spring is here! The grass is starting to grow, flowers are blooming, trees are budding and your Frenchie may be itchy! The top 3 most common reasons for your Frenchie to be itchy, especially in the spring are: Seasonal/Environmental Allergies (also known as Atopy) Food Allergies (Although most dogs are itchy throughout the year) Topical [...]
Celebrating our senior pets.
The definition of a senior pet in terms of age varies with species and breed. A cat is considered senior at approximately 10-12 years of age. A large breed dog could be considered a senior at 7 years of age whereas a small breed dog could be considered a senior at 10 years of age [...]
Read More » |
March 10, 2012 |
Category: Ask the Frenchie Vet, FBV Twitter Updates, General News | Comments: none
Winter Safety Tips
The following article will outline my Top 5 Winter Safety Tips to help keep your Frenchie safe and healthy throughout the winter months. Walking in the Dark: During the winter, you’ll often find that your walking your dog in the dark, whether it be early in the morning or in the early evening. With that, [...]
The importance of quality food for your frenchie.
Veterinary nutrition is one of the most important aspects regarding the health of your dog. We have the ability as pet owners to provide a good, well-balanced, healthy diet for our pets every meal of the day. From a veterinary perspective, we certainly see the health effects from feeding your dog a good quality food. [...]
Donate to French Bulldog Village
|
