Category Archives: Dog Health

Cleft palate is a fissure in the roof of the mouth, resulting from incomplete fusion of the palate during embryonic development. There are two kinds of cleft palate; A primary cleft (hare lip) occurs in the lip or along the roof of … Continue reading

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That’s a good question because I was wondering why ALL High Profile Dog Breeds passed their health checks at the Crufts dog show this year. Personally, I thought that there were a few dogs that DID NOT deserve a pass.

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This is the Best of Breed Clumber Spaniel Big Boom’s Banditos Dex. He passed his vet check today. This is his mother, Chervood’s Snowsun, who failed her vet check last year with the cause being ectropion, an eye condition in where the … Continue reading

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This is the winner of Crufts Toy Group, King Charles Spaniel Maibee Theo. Does he have fused toes? I can’t tell since his feet are so furry, but if he does, it would be considered “okay” by the breed standard.

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Today was the first day of judging at the Crufts dog show with the hounds and terriers getting their turn. To say that I’m disappointed with the results is an understatement.

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The picture of these two not-so-little guys came up on Reddit last Wednesday. Both of them are Great Danes with the merle coat pattern, one is deaf, one is blind and they came from rescues in different states.

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They both issued product recalls due to possible Salmonella contamination of dehydrated parsley flakes used in their pet food products.

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The only absolutely, positively sure-fire way to avoid a dog food recall is to make your own pet food. Something that I kind of sort of do, I use the Sojos Original Mix and add my own cooked meat for … Continue reading

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Good question. While I am not a vet, I don’t think it is for the simple reason that before your pet undergoes a surgical procedure, the vet makes you sign a waiver of liability so in the off-chance that your … Continue reading

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So I was noodling around on the Interwebs and came across this video.

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