So far we have looked at what allergies in dogs look like, and how to get some relief. For a long-term solution, we need to address what is causing the allergic symptoms. If you can, avoid what triggers the allergy. This is do-able in the case of food allergies – don’t eat that food. The … Read more
OK, you’ve figured out your dog has allergies. The itching, the hair loss, the rashes and infections… so what now? Whatever the cause of the allergic symptoms, we want to give our poor itchy and rashy friends some relief from their symptoms. Here are some tips: Cleanliness is our friend Bathing can remove allergens such … Read more
Yay, Summer is in full swing at last! I know of a lot of dogs that spend most of it in the lake – here are some tips to avoid problems in our dock-diving friends: Rinse Off Lake water can have high levels of tannins from rotting vegetation (tannins are what give that weak-tea colour … Read more