Parvo - Symptoms, Treatment And Prevention Canine parvovirus (commonly known as parvo) is a serious condition that affects dogs, especially puppies six months old and younger. The disease inflicts significant suffering and can be life-threatening. The virus is highly resilient and difficult to rid from the environment. It can live on the surface of dog bowls and floors, linger in carpets and attach itself to other inanimate objects. The most common source of infection is from the faeces of an …
New Puppy Checklist and Tips
So you're about to welcome a new puppy into your home, but it's your first time and you're starting to feel like a lost puppy yourself. Help is on the way, thanks to all of us at lovethatpet.com we've prepared a checklist that will make it easier to determine your next steps, and thrown in a few tips for good measure. Your pup will make himself at home in no time. The Checklist Visit a veterinarian Once your pup has arrived at his new home, it will be time to take him on another …
3 Must-Haves When Travelling With Your Dog
Travelling takes a lot of preparation. When you are planning to take your pup on holiday with you, don't forget to take everything you need to keep him happy and healthy while you are away. You probably already have your dog's food and toys packed, as well as a bed. The following three must-have items are things that some pet parents forget when packing for a vacation. Immunisation Records Sure, your pup is up-to-date on his shots and veterinary care. However, many hotels, resorts and doggie …
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Spring Checklist For Your Puppy and Dog
With the weather warming up and our dogs become more active and our new puppies are itching to get out and explore, make sure your furry friend has the following: 1. Fully Vaccinated 2. Worming treatment is up-to-date 3. Flea and Tick treatment is up-to-date 4. Identification - Council tag Dependent on what state you are in - Microchipped Always make sure your details are current - Identification tag P.s Don't forget your poop bags, let’s keep it clean! [ABTM id=2497] …
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