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WEBBreeding. Breeding. How to Burp a Newborn Puppy. Breeding. Early Eye Development in Puppies. Behavior. How Does a Male Dog Act Around a Female Dog in Heat? By fellow animal lovers and experts. No matter what kind of pet you love, this advice from veterinarians, trainers, and fellow pet owners will help you …
Welcome to Dog Discoveries! - Dog Discoveries
WEBSep 18, 2024 — Welcome to Dog Discoveries! We are a website with content created by the ultimate experts in the field including certified professional dog trainers, dog behavior consultants, veterinarians, veterinary assistants, breeders and groomers eager to share their expertise and knowledge on everything dog.
Breeds - Dog Discoveries
WEBJun 25, 2024 — Discovering the English Shepherd Dog Breed. The English shepherd dog breed is a highly intelligent dog breed with a history of being used for herding. Originating from several crossings done by English and Scottish settlers, it is thanks to these farmers that we can nowadays enjoy these wonderful dogs on USA soil.
Understanding Laboratory Diagnostic Tests for Dogs
WEBApr 18, 2020 — A urinalysis provides a wealth of information. It includes measurements of urinary pH, sugar, protein, RBCs, WBCs, bacteria, crystals, or sloughed cells from higher up the urinary tract. It may also show sperm in intact male dogs. The concentration of the urine helps determine how well the kidneys are working.
Behavior - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 20, 2023 — Help, My Dog Plays Too Rough With Other Dogs! By Adrienne Farricelli CPDT-KA (dog trainer) Mar 2, 2023. Behavior.
Understanding a Dog's Stages of Labor - Dog Discoveries
WEBSep 11, 2016 — The first stage of labor in dogs lasts generally between 6 and 8 hours, but sometimes may also reach 12 hours. According to Margaret V. Root Kustritz, a veterinarian specializing in canine reproduction, intervention should be sought should mother dog not enter stage 2 labor within 12 hours. A labor lasting more than 18 hours may be indicative ...
Breeding - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 2, 2023 — Help, My Dog Won't Use The Bathroom After Giving Birth! By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) May 3, 2023. Breeding. Is Homemade Food Good For Pregnant Dogs? Here's What Experts Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Apr 1, 2023. Breeding.
Pros and Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs: a Vet's Opinion
WEBDec 8, 2017 — Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs. There are several pros and cons of a raw diet for dogs. The biggest disadvantage of feeding a raw diet is the concern over pathogen contamination, such as bacteria (e.g. Salmonella, Campylobacter) and parasites (e.g. tapeworm and roundworms). These pathogens can not only make your dog seriously unwell but could also ...
Discovering How Dogs See Color - Dog Discoveries
WEBOct 5, 2023 — A study conducted by Jay Neitz et al. at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has revealed interesting findings on color perception in dogs. The dogs were basically exposed to the presentation of three light panels in a row--two of the panels were of the same color, while the third was different. The goal for the dog was to discriminate ...
The Stages of Learning in Dogs - Dog Discoveries
WEBApr 18, 2024 — 1. The Acquisition Stage. In this stage, dogs are introduced to the new task or skill. Just like it happens in people learning a new skill, it's totally normal for dogs to be clumsy at this stage. Hesitancy and uncertainty are expected. The dog at this stage may only be able to perform a part of the skill.