Thousands of dogs get the canine parvovirus each year. Of those, 15% will die. Without treatment, 100% will die. Here’s what you need to know about dog parvo disease including: the symptoms of parvo, how it’s spread, and the treatment for parvo. If you suspect that your dog is suffering from parvo, take your dog to the vet right away! Most deaths from the canine parvo virus occur within 48 to 72 hours.
Vaccinations For Dogs
All about dog vaccinations and the health issues that can be prevented by vaccinating your dog -- including parvo, distemper, dog flu, rabies, lyme disease, coronavirus, bordetella, hepatitis, leptospirosis, and more. Even if you’re anti-vaccinations for your pets, be sure to see the pros & cons of annual dog vaccinations and wellness check-ups here. Plus ways to save money on health care for your dog... and vet visits.
How To Get Answers To Your Dog Health Questions… Fast!
Get answers to your dog questions right away — online — from verified pet experts. What’s your dog question?
Annual Dog Vaccinations & Pet Wellness Check-ups… Necessary Or Not?
We continue to vaccinate our dog each year, although we have cut back in recent years. See why, along with some interesting myths & facts about pet wellness visits and annual dog vaccinations.
Should You Vaccinate Your Dog Against The Dog Flu?
Here’s what you should know about dog flu — also known as the H3N8 flu virus in dogs.
Dog Vaccinations: What’s The Difference Between The 3-Year Rabies Shot And The 1-Year Rabies Shot?
The big question is which Rabies injection is better for your dog? Is there a different formula used in the 3-year Rabies vaccination, compared to the 1-year Rabies vaccine? Is the dosage that is injected larger and, therefore, potentially more dangerous for your dog?
Dog Costs: The True Cost Of Owning A Dog & How To Save On Vet Care
Did you know that owning a dog costs about $1000 for the first year alone? Then, it costs about $500 each year after that — and that’s just for the basics! Here are a few ways to save money when you own a dog.
How To Tell If Your Dog Has Lyme Disease From A Tick Bite
I have Lyme Disease. My dog does not. Our vet thought this was odd, because dogs spend much more time closer to the ground and inevitably get a lot more tick bites than we do. Plus, 90% of the time we’re outdoors, our dog is usually with us. …I guess the tick preventative that our dogs have always worn — Frontline Plus — really DOES work!
