Dog

Chondroitin is an important component of cartilage. Chondroitin sulphate, or chondroitin, together with collagen, provides the necessary structure and resistance of the cartilage tissue so that it can fulfil its function as intended. Use of chondroitin for dogs Chondroitin is quite often used as a...

Clostridia are very often the cause of unpleasant digestive problems in dogs. According to estimates, Clostridia are responsible for diarrheal diseases in dogs in about 20 percent of all cases. In this article, we will explain how infection with Clostridium occurs in dogs and how it is ...

It is quite common for dogs to suffer a torn cruciate ligament. In most cases, the anterior cruciate ligament is affected by the injury. The following section explains how a torn cruciate ligament occurs in dogs, what symptoms it causes, and what treatment methods are available. We will als...

Just like overweight, underweight is also quite common in dogs. Even though most dog owners are more concerned about the possible consequences of obesity, significantly lower body weight is no less dangerous because underweight often indicates disease in the dog. Also, low weight in itself can have ...

Dogs can suffer from both acute and chronic laryngitis. Very often laryngitis does not occur alone but together with other problems. In the following we will explain what causes laryngitis in dogs and the symptoms it causes. We also give you tips for effective prevention. Possible triggers...

If a dog suffers a patella dislocation, the patella jumps out of its normal position. Patella dislocations can occur in dogs in varying degrees of severity, and generally first manifest as lameness. The causes of patella luxation in dogs, the breeds of dogs at increased risk and the treatment o...

Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for dogs to suffer a slipped disc. In principle, any dog can be affected. However, certain breeds are, by nature, particularly susceptible. The symptoms with which the herniated disc makes itself felt in the dog vary depending on the affected area and sever...

During the warm months of the year, the risk of insect bites increases not only for humans but also for dogs. These are mostly harmless. However, it is quite possible that an insect bite can pose a serious threat to the health of the dog. You can find out how this is the case below. We will also ex...

Diabetes is quite common in dogs. This severe metabolic disease is characterised by a sharp rise in blood sugar levels, which has earned it the popular name diabetes. How diabetes develops in dogs and how the metabolic disorder manifests itself is explained below. We will also explain wha...

Apart from their fur, dogs and cats have little in common. Their behaviors and preferences differ significantly from each other. Despite these differences, it is still possible to achieve a peaceful coexistence between both species.To accomplish this, it is necessary to consider certain points when ...