The Dog Blog

My life is dominated by my life with 5 (yes that's five) big dogs. In this blog I'll be talking about dog life, dog training, and dog health issues.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

The Raw Diet Experiment

Well in case you didn't know one of the biggest factors in bloat/torsion is a dry dog food diet. Recent studies have shown that feeding ...

Prophylactic Gastropexy

Update on the bloat. I call my regular vet, and he proposes doing a larthroscopic prophylactic gastropexy. Got that? Basically this is an op...

Another Case of Bloat

About 6 weeks ago another one of my dogs bloated. It was about midnight and he was kind of puffing air out of his mouth. I thought that was ...

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Dogs are smarter than they look

You always hear that cats can find their way home but with dogs, well that proposition is kind of dubious. But one summer I found out that d...

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Bloat: A Top Dog Health Threat

Pet Dog Health: The Danger Of Stomach Torsion Author: David McMahon It may be the worst thing that can happen to a dog owner: coming home an...

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Dog Food Secrets

Do you ever wonder what's really in your dog food? I know I do, and that's why I've been checking out ingredients on dog food pa...

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Bloody Diarrhea in Dogs

Every dog gets diarrhea from time to time, but in most cases it will disappear pretty quickly. But while most cases of diarrhea in dogs are ...

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GNH: I'm a physicist that happens to own 3 horses and 5 dogs. I do horse training in my spare time and follow expert horse trainer Eric Bravo around when I get a chance, sometimes with a video camera. Email me at dmmcmah@gmail.com with questions.

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