Hot spots on dogs are so frustrating! They are also uncomfortable, and often painful for your pup. Proper care and maintenance is necessary to help your dog avoid these itchy spots. The good news is there are things you can …
I hope everyone is staying warm. I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for spring time and warmer weather. Although with that comes more allergens. So is the cycle of allergy life. Update on Norman A couple of weeks …
It is not uncommon for your dog to have the itches; and we see them manifest in many ways. Often, we see dogs licking their paws. In other cases, they may roll on the ground, crawl on their bellies, or …
As you may remember, last month we used the Affordable Allergy Test to try and figure out what Norman might be allergic to. Or at least what his intolerances are. If you’d like to read that post first, you can …
The time has come! Not too long ago, we were talking to our vet about Norman’s ongoing itchy situation. Most of what he’s been treated for up to this point are common environmental allergens. But this time she mentioned that …
We are getting to my favorite time of year. The days are beginning to get a little shorter, the oppressive heat starts to wane, and it’s football (and chili!) season. It also seems to be a little bit better for …
I say, hot enough for ya? How is everyone’s allergy battles this summer? Norman has definitely been struggling the past few weeks. We’ve been doing a lot of baths and he’s had to wear his cone most days. He’s also …
Happy summer everyone! I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted an article. Things have been busy around here. We also took a little vacation to the coast to visit some family. But we are back now and I’ll …
Let’s talk a bit more about food allergies. Honestly, there’s no easy way to deal with it. This journey is long and will consist of a lot of trial and error. Treatment will involve removing common allergens from their diet, …
It’s officially spring time. You know what that means? Yep, allergy season. And that includes for our dogs. Just like their human counterparts, dogs can be allergic to just about anything and everything. Trust me, I know. Norman is a …