The Pomsky is a relatively new designer dog that is a cross between a Pomeranian and a Siberian Husky. There is some controversy over the means by which this dog comes into existence (artificial insemination). Dog rescues and shelters are overrun with dogs looking for forever homes, so it’s natural that people may be concerned …
Written by: Dr. Haris Raza, BSc., DVM Buprenorphine is an opioid pain reliever used to treat people and animals. It is often prescribed as a liquid to be squirted into the mouth (not eaten). In hospital settings, this drug is usually administered by injection under the skin. Buprenorphine is a potent drug that works quickly …
If you understand the difference between an F1 and an F1b Bernedoodle, you can stop reading. However, if you’re interested in learning more about the breed (and the breeders) so that you can make the best choice for your family, read on. Choosing a dog is an important decision that goes far beyond the cute …
Pemphigus or DLE (discoid lupus erythematosus) is an autoimmune skin disorder in which a dog’s skin acts as an intruder (antigen) causing the immune system to attack healthy tissue. The result leads to painful blisters, ulcerated skin, erosions, crusting and more. Thankfully, this condition is relatively uncommon. However, certain breeds (listed below) may be more …
