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网页Impact of Mother Dog's Nursing Postures on Puppy Temperament. Breeding. How to Burp a Newborn Puppy. Breeding. Early Eye Development in Puppies. See More. By fellow animal lovers and experts. No matter what kind of pet you love, this advice from veterinarians, trainers, and fellow pet owners will help you navigate healthy and happy pet ownership.
Breeding - Dog Discoveries
网页2023年7月2日 · Help, My Dog Won't Use The Bathroom After Giving Birth! By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) May 3, 2023. Breeding. Is Homemade Food Good For Pregnant Dogs? Here's What Experts Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Apr 1, 2023. Breeding.
Discovering How Dogs See Color - Dog Discoveries
网页2023年10月5日 · A study conducted by Jay Neitz et al. at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has revealed interesting findings on color perception in dogs. The dogs were basically exposed to the presentation of three light panels in a row--two of the panels were of the same color, while the third was different. The goal for the dog was to discriminate ...
Breeds - Dog Discoveries
网页2024年7月4日 · Discovering the English Shepherd Dog Breed. The English shepherd dog breed is a highly intelligent dog breed with a history of being used for herding. Originating from several crossings done by English and Scottish settlers, it is thanks to these farmers that we can nowadays enjoy these wonderful dogs on USA soil.
A List of 10 Natural Laxatives for Dogs - Dog Discoveries
网页2022年1月24日 · 9: Beet Pulp Fiber. Dehydrated beet root powder is found in several dog foods or supplements meant to aid dog digestion and regularity. According to Research Gate, beet-pulp fiber promotes digestion of nutrients, intestinal motility and it helps firm stools and good bacteria in the large intestine.
Pros and Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs: a Vet's Opinion
网页2017年12月8日 · Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs. There are several pros and cons of a raw diet for dogs. The biggest disadvantage of feeding a raw diet is the concern over pathogen contamination, such as bacteria (e.g. Salmonella, Campylobacter) and parasites (e.g. tapeworm and roundworms). These pathogens can not only make your dog seriously unwell but could also ...
Discovering The Anatomy of Dog Paws - Dog Discoveries
网页2022年7月15日 · Anatomy of Dog Paws. In dogs, the third and fourth digits are the major weight-bearing footpads. The large, central pad of your dog's front paw is known as the metacarpal pad. The central pad of your dog's rear paw is instead known as metatarsal pad. These larger-heart shaped paw pads help absorb shock while the dog is walking, and help ...
Understanding a Dog's Stages of Labor - Dog Discoveries
网页2016年9月11日 · The first stage of labor in dogs lasts generally between 6 and 8 hours, but sometimes may also reach 12 hours. According to Margaret V. Root Kustritz, a veterinarian specializing in canine reproduction, intervention should be sought should mother dog not enter stage 2 labor within 12 hours. A labor lasting more than 18 hours may be indicative ...
The Stages of Learning in Dogs - Dog Discoveries
网页2024年4月18日 · 1. The Acquisition Stage. In this stage, dogs are introduced to the new task or skill. Just like it happens in people learning a new skill, it's totally normal for dogs to be clumsy at this stage. Hesitancy and uncertainty are expected. The dog at this stage may only be able to perform a part of the skill.
Fear Periods in Dogs: All You Need to Know - Dog Discoveries
网页2023年6月24日 · Puppy Fear Priming Starts at 5 weeks. This is not really a fear period per se', but it's a time when a puppy's neurological system has developed the ability to have a fearful reaction. This time coincides with weaning. In the wild, the puppy will start to briefly explore what happens just outside of the den.