Why do puppies get fat?

Recent FAQ

• When should you deworm dogs?

Puppies should be wormed every two weeks until twelve weeks of age, then monthly until six months of age. Once they have reached six months of age, a puppy can transfer onto an 'adult' worming sche (...)

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• Is it safe to be around a dog with worms?

Intestinal parasites are contagious to other animals and humans. Because they primarily inhabit the GI tract, larvae, or eggs, are passed in the feces. The infective larvae then inhabit the soil ar (...)

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• Does white rice settle a dog's stomach?

White rice is lower in nutritional value than brown rice, but its blandness makes it more suitable for upset stomachs. Oils, butter, and added seasonings can irritate your dog's stomach and make th (...)

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• Can you get sick from eating raw meat?

Risk of foodborne illness Common pathogens in raw meat include Salmonella, Clostridium perfringens, E. coli, Listeria monocytogenes, and Campylobacter ( 1 ). Symptoms of foodborne illness include n (...)

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• Are tubers poisonous?

These are soap-like compounds that can cause stomach upset in dogs and cats. Large ingestions of tubers from these plants by grazing animals can cause heart rhythm abnormalities, seizures and death (...)

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