People with physical disabilities such as mobility difficulties, balance challenges, neurological disorders, or musculoskeletal disorders, often require in addition to conventional health care, personal assistance and help from family and friends.…
Living with Alzheimerās disease and other dementias can mean living in a state of uncertainty, emotional instability, confusion, being unable to remember or communicate in daily life. Some describe Alzheimer disease…
It has been ten months since hurricane Harvey hit Houston. I remember gathering our three dogs, leashes, their medications and ensured all of them were wearing their collars with respective names…
1. Click to Calm: Healing the Aggressive DogĀ Positive Answers for the Aggressive Dog. The dog that bites. The dog that attacks other dogs. The dog who may not survive his…
Service dogs play an essential and critical role in our society. They save human lives every day. Some prevent individuals from fatal allergic reactions, others alert their handlers when blood sugar…
In the same way, therapeutic massage can affect mood, anxieties, and body aches in humans; massage therapy can have profound effects on dogs. One of the most important lessons you can…
First things first: this decision you are making to have a puppy is very bold and not for the faint of heart or character. For the next 6-7 months you will…
Recent advancements in our understanding of the biology of canine cancers highlight that not only dogs develop similar types of cancers as humans, but their tumors also behave and respond to…
Canine lymphomas are common cancers in dogs. They account for approximately 7 to 14% of all cancers diagnosed in dogs. Since over 30 types of canine lymphomas have been described, they…
A majority of dog owners describe their pets as family members. During the last decade, dog owners have become more involved than ever with their dogs. During stressful times people look…