Dog Health

Keeping my dog safe from nicotine poisoning DOG HEALTH Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 01 May 2018 Dogs are our best furry friends and unfortunately, they don’t always understand that certain things will hurt them. Luckily, however, we can help them stay out of harm’s way as well as minimise their exposure to things that are […]

How to Handle Diabetes in Dogs and Cats Dogs and cats, just like their owners, can suffer from diabetes. The cause can range from a genetic predisposition to an unhealthy lifestyle. However, fear not – with proper management, your beloved dog or cat can still lead a long and happy life. Read on to learn […]

Help! My dog’s barking mad! Remember when you first brought that new puppy home? So tiny and fluffy, you called him Teddy. The family was entranced; the kids promised that they would clean up after him (if he ever peed inside!) and would feed him regularly. And, at first, this worked. Until, almost overnight… Teddy… […]

Dog Pregnancy: How Long Is a Dog Pregnant? Have you ever wondered how long a dog is pregnant for? Are you curious about th e time frame, stages, symptoms and birth? Read on for more information. DOG HEALTH Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 14 October 2020 Understanding the Canine Heat Cycle, Gestation Period and Birth Who […]

Dog Hair Loss – The Naked Truth If your dog’s hair is falling out more than just normal shedding or you see some spots on the body where skin is visible, it’s likely your dog has any of a number of conditions that fall under the general name “alopecia,” which simply means “balding.” While human […]

Gone With Dog Fleas – Everything You Need To Know Dog fleas are a nuisance. A good place to start is with preventing or getting rid of pesky dog fleas. Read on to find out how to nip the problem in the bud early on, leaving your dog parasite-free all year long. FLEAS FLEAS ON […]

Dog Ear Infection: Everything You Need to Know About Dealing With Canine Otitis A canine ear infection is also known as canine otitis externa and can cause plenty of pain for your loyal pal. Read on to learn more about the causes and treatment of ear infection in dogs today. DOG HEALTH Posted by bravectosouthafrica […]

Dog Care Tips for a Pawesome 2021 The new year is here and it feels a lot like a blank canvas! Now is the time to figure out what’s working for you and your pets and what’s not. You must plan ahead to ensure that both you and your dog enjoy a mutually successful new […]

Dog Blood Transfusion – Animals Need The Gift Of Life Too! DOG HEALTH Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 11 June 2018 The 14th of June is World Blood Donor Day, and to celebrate this important day, Dr Mats Abatzidis shares his insight on the topic of dog blood transfusion. Sometimes our beloved pets have emergencies and […]