A Yorkshire Terriers health should be of the utmost importance to its owner. A healthy Yorkie usually results in a happy, playful and loving pet. Yorkshire Terrier health considerations should begin at birth. The milk that their dam provides is full of vital vitamins … [Read more...]

Natural Ways To Calm The Overexcited & Stressed Out Yorkie Does your yorkshire terrier seem to become anxious and extremely fearful for no apparent reason at all? You have probably researched and read a lot about dog psychology and behavior issues that result from … [Read more...]

Lyme disease in dogs is a very serious illness that can cause all kinds of problems for your pet. It can basically cause the dog’s organs and systems to begin shutting down and it can lead to death if you are not careful. What Causes Lyme Disease? Canine Lyme disease is a … [Read more...]

Patellar luxation is basically the official terminology for a knee that pops out of place. The problem usually affects small breed dogs much more than medium or large breeds. The most common breeds to have this knee problem are Yorkshire Terriers, Pomeranians, Poodles, … [Read more...]

With kennel cough, a dog will typically have intense periods of nonstop coughing and even end these sessions with vomiting. Although this spasm of coughing looks like a terrible experience to your dog, this cough does not affect his energy levels and he may still seem very … [Read more...]

A Liver Shunt in dogs is a condition where the blood bypasses the liver. This basically means that the toxins in the blood that are to be removed by the liver do not get removed and instead they go to another part of the body. This condition is common in both cats and dogs … [Read more...]

Before learning how to treat flea bites, it is important to first remove all dog fleas that are currently on your dog and kill all dog fleas/eggs at home. Use a dog flea comb to find the fleas on your dog and remove and kill them. You do not want to start treating your dog … [Read more...]

Many times dog owners will prefer herbal flea control rather than using a chemical based product. The best herbal flea control for your dog will be using eucalyptus. Eucalyptus has many properties as an herbal medicine, but in this case we are interested in its insect … [Read more...]

The flea life cycle is very important to take into account when trying to rid your yorkie of dog fleas. As already discussed, dog fleas are not only extremely irritating, but they can cause health problems, such as flea allergy dermatitis, for your dog. It is therefore … [Read more...]

Flea bites will be extremely annoying and irritating to your dog. It will cause an incessant itching and irritation to your dogs’ skin which may develop into more serious things if not treated immediately. In extreme cases, bites have been known to cause anaemia in dogs … [Read more...]