Megaesophagus is a medical condition found in dogs, cats, horses and humans. Relatively rare in cats, but common in dogs, megaesophagus (ME) occurs when the esophagus (the fibromuscular tube that transports food from the mouth to the stomach) becomes abnormally enlarged. A normal esophagus is narrow, with 2 valves (called sphincters) at each end. When […]
Choke, Prong and Shock Collars: Why They Don’t Belong On Our Dogs
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Puppy Mouthing and Nipping: A Survival Story
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De-skunking Your Dog
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, and if you click on them and purchase a product, we will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Goodpetparent.com only shares products that we strongly believe in and feel would be beneficial for our readers. Ahhh, the unmistakable smells of summer: swimming pools, barbecues, freshly cut […]
The Myth Of The Black Dog And Cat
For centuries, black dogs and cats have held a certain mythical status in culture and folklore. For instance, did you know: Ancient Egyptians treated black cats as royalty, and killing them was a capital offense. In several countries, the apparitions of black dogs were believed to be the unquiet ghosts of wicked souls. The Germans […]
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