I have a spaniel and I’m currently sick. She’s laying with me right now because I heard that when you’re sick, dogs help make you feel better. Is this true?
the comfort they give you when your sick can maybe make you feel better.my dog will always be by my side while im sick, she doesnt [...]
We recently moved and all of my dogs have been lethargic and not eating as much as usual which I expected but two of the three have been vomitting lately. No blood in stools or vomit, but still it is making me very concerned. Is it just related to nerves and new place and how [...]
I’m astounded at the number of questions on this board asking unqualified strangers what to do when their dog is showing serious signs of illness. While I can understand asking for advice if nothing is seriously wrong, when a dog is obviously sick what do people expect strangers on the internet to be able [...]
Always whenever my mom gives my dogs human food they get sick. I’ve told my mom to stop giving them soup, hamburgers, pizza, bologna, rice, and vegetables, but she just won’t listen. She said because the veggies and rice are in some dogs food, the dogs can eat it. But I told her since they’re [...]
I have four dogs. 3 chihuahuas and 1 pit bull. I bought some dog treats and gave them each one. 2 chihuahuas and my pit bull got sick with diarrhea and they were throwing up also. We found out it was from the dog treats, but why??
I would say it may be a food allergy [...]
My dog started showing signs of Parvo Monday so we took him to the vet the same day. He stayed at the vets on IV’s for a couple of days. He is back home now (Friday) and still sick. How long at one time does a sick dog sleep? Should I [...]
My dog is getting into my bag of bags of vomit, food wrappers, boxes, soda cans. I’m bulimic, and can’t flush the toilet so I go to extremes to binge and purge without getting caught. But I’m not here for myself. I’m here for my dog, who, for the sake of all argument, is getting [...]
What is it inside the chocolate that makes the dogs sick? Why and how does it make them sick?
Chocolate contains theobromine, a compound that is a cardiac stimulant and a diuretic. When affected by an overdose of chocolate, a dog can become excited and hyperactive. Due to the diuretic effect, it may pass large volumes [...]
I am so worried about my babies! They might get sick because of me. I heard that a flu is an infectious disease of birds and mammal. Of course dog is a mammal and maybe my dogs might get infected! Im scared Please somebody tell me if my dogs are going to get [...]
Just wondering if someone who was petting my dog was sick can the dog pass it on to others?
It depends. Many viruses can indeed live on surfaces. So say someone sneezed into their hand. They then pet the dog with that hand. The dog then comes over to you. You pet [...]
