| Common Illness in Dogs - CataractsPosted on 2/20/2012 by Taylor There are many health conditions associated with your pet aging - dementia, arthritis, cancer. Cataracts are an illness that affect the lens of a dog's eye, causing blindness or impaired vision. If you suspect your senior dog may be developing cataracts, learn about the symptoms and treatments here. Causes A cataract occurs when the lens in the eye becomes cloudy due to fluid... (read more) | Creating a Dog First Aid KitPosted on 2/17/2012 by Taylor Being prepared for any emergency situation is an essential part of pet parenthood. A first aid kit can hold all the supplies needed to save your dog's life in a health crisis. In a natural disaster, you can use the first aid supplies in the kit if veterinary attention is not available. Home treatment with a first aid kit is not a replacement for professional veterinary care, it is only... (read more) |