The short answer is one clove of garlic, crushed, is unlikely to induce any noticeable response in a dog.As for how much garlic can kill a dog, there really is no way to say for sure. Just like with humans, one dog may be more susceptible to the effects of poison than another. Additionally, different…
What can I use without dog shampoo?I understand your question, I too did not know the answer. Ladies and Gentlemen, here are some options that can substitute dog shampoo.1). Baking soda : Baking soda is great for de-odourising and de-tarting your skin. It is also excellent for removing dead skin cells and impurities. Use a…
Porcupine quills are sharp and can pierce a dog’s skin causing large wounds, pain, and possibly death. Smaller porcupine quills can also penetrate the skin and cause inflammation. If your dog comes into contact with porcupine quills, it is best to have a vet remove the quills. If you remove the quills yourself, be very…
A dogs nutritional needs are very different from a humans. Most dog foods will list their nutritional requirements. Most importantly, a dog should be fed a minimum of 2 cups of high quality dry dog food daily. In order to calculate how much carrot your dog should eat, you will need to do the following:Step…
It depends on the dog and its’ behaviour. For some dogs, only small persistent barking is permitted (for example, Greyhounds, Italian Greyhounds and Shar Peis), while other dogs may bark for hours and hours.In some areas of the country you may be able to fine a dog for excessive barking (this is not recommended). In…
Depending on the dog and the circumstances, a dog can hold his pee for a shorter or longer period of time than other dogs.A dog with good bladder control can pee and hold it for a few hours without having to go outside.A dog with poor bladder control can have an accident in just a…
It all depends on the dog and its health, diet, and environment. A healthy dog should not have an issue with pooping for more than a few days, with no accidents. If your dog has an issue with pooping, try adding more fiber to its diet like vegetables or fruits. If you are giving your…
It depends on the dog and its environment. If a dog lives in a kennel or cage, it will be able to go longer without urinating than if it lives in its family home. A dogs urine contains waste products, so its necessary for the body to process them. This requires water and energy, so…
A dog’s thirst drive depends on a number of factors, including the breed, size, and physical condition of the dog. Generally speaking, small dogs can go longer without water than large dogs can.In addition to individual differences in a dog’s physiology, cultural and environmental factors also play a role in how long a dog needs…
Swimming with your dog is a great way to bond and enjoy some recreation together. If you live in a city, try taking your dog to a dog park. If you live in the country, try finding a spot with natural water features, like a lake or pond.If you take your dog swimming, be sure…