Allergies in dogs are no exception
Allergy manifests itself in people usually noticeable by a runny nose and irritated eyes, causing the dog in addition to the well-known symptoms of people propagated skin problems and itching. We are talking about allergies. This by no means purely human suffering occurs in dogs in the majority of cases due to a genetic predisposition. Basically allergies in dogs can be a result of hypersensitivity reaction to various substances. Where distinction between inhalation, feed and contact allergy. First are like humans allergies that are caused by the inhalation of pollen, mold, dust mites or other substances. Even parts of the feed or environmental substances such as flea, saliva can cause allergic reactions. The symptoms are very similar. In addition to changes in the skin makes especially the strong itching, especially of the spaces between the toes, the insides of...
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Dental care is also important in the age
Beautiful healthy teeth are like a personal business card that is shown at every smile. Not just for aesthetic, but also for health reasons dental care is have important value, because bad teeth and periodontal disease may affect health. Therefore, it should pay particular attention aged on proper dental care. Everyone has at some point in his life at least 28 healthy teeth. In order for this state is maintained as long as possible, the teeth must be carefully maintained for a lifetime. With increasing age, but also the gums plays a role in dental care, because this is aging and is more susceptible to bacteria and other pathogens. This can be a poor oral hygiene, the bacteria just in hard to reach areas thrive. The consequences can be caries and periodontitis, which lead to untreated loss of teeth....
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Remove ticks in dogs – how do you do it correctly?
Beware the vicious tick! Rising temperatures not only attract people and dogs increasingly looking outside, but also awaken in one of the most dangerous insect in this country. The blood sucking ticks can cause dangerous diseases through the transmission of various parasites and must be removed as soon as possible from the skin. Just as people can catch Ixodes ricinus, the Common Ticks are dangerous to. Although ill dogs very rarely sick on the dreaded encephalitis (TBE), but they are just as susceptible to Lyme disease as humans and can also be affected beyond the Dog anaplasmosis. The causative agent destroys the white blood cells of the dog, which if left untreated can result in death. Furthermore, also the now native marsh tick a significant health risk, since it can transmit to the dog babesiosis and malaria and destroyed...
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Pregnancy signs
Pregnant or not, what signs indicate a pregnancy? Some women feel it soon after conception, others only when it’s late. Pregnancy makes usually define through a series of signs noticeable, but not all have to occur and are also perceived differently from woman to woman. Attributed these symptoms to the hormonal changes in the female body that triggers a pregnancy. All known clichéd here is typical of the early pregnancy morning sickness, but, unlike the term, it can occur at any time of day or night. In addition, frequent changes in pregnancy and with the sense of smell. Odors which were perceived as pleasant before pregnancy, suddenly trigger nausea. Another typical pregnancy symptoms are altered eating habits. Many pregnant women at once have the desire for food and they want try that they previously never like. Of course, a...
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Why babies cry and how they can be calm
Crying is a long time the only way for babies to become apparent. This simple causes such as hunger, a full diaper or the desire to be close to someone from the family. But sometimes babies cry for hours without apparent cause and coerce parents to come to the edge of their forces. Basically, it is perfectly normal that babies cry. When a baby cries in week at least three hours in a day, and that over a period of more than three weeks, doctors call it Cry Baby. But mere knowledge that one’s baby is a Cry Baby, helping the affected parents no further. To make possible causes for the increased screaming be found is much more important. Because in addition to the everyday triggering hunger, boredom, or a full diaper, other causes behind the constant crying can...
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Be prepared for anything – travelling with a child
Whether by car or by plane to travelling with a child requires careful planning. Thus, neither the favorite toys yet the stuffed animal should not be forgotten to sleep. In addition to the normal travel pastries, there are still a number of other things that you should think. If you are traveling by car, an age-appropriate seating is essential. This baby seat or booster seat should not only be properly fixed, but also provide sufficient stabilization especially in the head area. Latest every two hours should also be inserted in order to take into account the natural urge of children a break. During the trip can create a diversion in older children also travel games. These are just as much in the travel bag as food and beverages. If your children suffer from motion sickness, you should of course also...
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