You should be able to feel individual ribs, but not see the definition of each rib. This is a good rule of thumb. If you don't feel his ribs, it means you're overfeeding him. If you see visible ribs, then your dog is truly hungry and needs more food.
“Growth” foods necessary at the puppy stage have higher protein levels and calorie counts to meet your pup's developmental needs. But once your pup is six to 12 months old those needs change. That' (...)
Steps for Housetraining Your Puppy Keep the puppy on a regular feeding schedule and take away their food between meals. Take the puppy out to eliminate first thing in the morning and then once e (...)
Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease of the intestinal tract of animals caused by coccidian protozoa. The disease spreads from one animal to another by contact with infected feces or ingestion of inf (...)
Whipworms are diagnosed by finding eggs on microscopic examination of the stool. These eggs, however, are difficult to find. Whipworms pass small numbers of eggs on an inconsistent basis, therefore (...)
The Alaskan klee kai resembles its foundation breed, the Alaskan Husky, in miniature. The klee kai comes in three sizes: standard, over 15 inches up to and including 17 inches; miniature, over 13 i (...)