Alexis Grewan
Lifesavers on four legs
When I read Niki Moore’s short story, I wept. But now my tears are gone and I’m smiling again.
Alexis Grewan
7th November 2021
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When I read Niki Moore’s short story, I wept. But now my tears are gone and I’m smiling again.
By Delilah Nosworthy
I’ve been sharing articles about pet care and treatment tips for various ailments from my experience with my two Yorkies. Here I share a brief experience with heart failure in my elderly dog. Sadly, the day comes when there’s nothing more to be done but to say thank you for the unconditional love and bid them farewell.
By Delilah Nosworthy
Pancreatitis is a serious illness in dogs and it often takes pet owners by surprise. Its onset can be sudden and many times pet owners assume that the fact that their family dog doesn’t want to eat or drink and is throwing up may be a passing thing. It could be, but it could also be life-threatening pancreatitis. If that’s the case, you need to act fast.
What is the “fun” in frightening animals? What has culture, tradition and religion got to do with it? Only arseholes harm animals.
By Delilah Nosworthy
Our journey with a little Yorkie’s eccrine carcinoma diagnosis and further complications post surgery.
Fireworks might be pretty, but they can KILL. Do you want to kill this dog? Do you want to cause pain and suffering to animals? If you do – read what I think of you. If you don’t please read and post a comment saying why you agree with my views.
Thanks to developments in veterinary care and quality nutritional products, pets are now enjoying a longer lifespan. Pets are also now, more than ever, a part of our family unit and when illness or tragedy strikes, veterinary bills do not always fall within our ever-tightening budgets.
Socialisation is the training technique of introducing and familiarising a dog to new experiences, including people, places, objects, and other animals in ways that help the dog learn how to respond to and interact with these experiences appropriately and without fear.
All of our bodies suffer the wear and tear of time. In people, our hearts are often our weakest organ. In dogs and especially cats, it is often their kidneys that wear out first.
If your dog has a hacking cough or constantly making noises that sound like it may be choking, it may have a bout of kennel cough.
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