Pit Bull Attacked in Yard

Jul 30, 2012 by

A reminder to make sure to keep your dogs safe. From Fox News in Minneapolis/St. Paul: …Based on his (Cesar’s) injuries, investigators say they don’t believe the 4-year-old dog was hit by a car — but the message written across his fur shows at least some of the dog’s wounds were completely intentional.

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Dog Tore Off Dew Claw

Sep 16, 2008 by

Dog Tore Off Dew Claw

Help, My Dog Ripped His Dew Claw! I had no idea how common of an injury a torn dew claw is in dogs until it happened to my American Bulldog last week.  I ran into the Post Office for literally 2 minutes, only to return to find that Tucker was standing in the front seat [...]

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Fungal Infections in Dogs

Jul 28, 2008 by

Fungal Infections in Dogs

Fungal yeast infections are fairly common in dogs both internally and externally, especially on areas like paws.  You should always consult with your veterinarian before undertaking any home fungal treatment to rule out other causes for the infection before starting treatment.  If it can be determined that your dog’s infection is related to yeast, below [...]

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Canine Cruciate Injuries in Dogs

Mar 18, 2008 by

Canine Cruciate Injuries in Dogs

Knee injuries are very common in bully breed dogs such as Pit Bulls, American Bulldogs, Boxers and Mastiffs because of the confirmation of their legs.Also known as Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) rupture, it most frequently happens in the rear legs of dogs and will initially present at lameness of the leg after exercise or immediately [...]

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