Idiopathic or “Old Dog” Vestibular Disease
Idiopathic or “Old Dog” Vestibular Disease ….. didn’t know there was a name associated with the symptoms of some scotties (and other breeds) I’ve recently been reading about. In fact, […]
Category Archives: Health Matters!
General health related articles & stories
Diets for our Scotties
There’s been a lot of “postings” recently about nutritional foods for our Scotties. Facebook ‘comments’ don’t really give us a lot of space to explain what nutritional diet each of […]
Is your dog fat?
The new year is well and truly underway, with most of us here having made some sort of resolution to be a little more healthy. Can that be said of […]
A new blood test may detect cancer in “mans best friend”
Starting today, and each Saturday here on in, we hope you bring you interesting and forward thinking health articles. Not all of them will be directly relating to our beloved […]
How to have a safe pet Christmas
Courtesy of a blog friend, Misaki, who got this from Lintbells, here’s some useful information/reminder for a safe Pet Christmas … Christmas, as we know, is “the most wonderful time […]
GI problems – Giardia?
A dear friend and avid supporter of Scottie Health (Sparkle St Marie) mentioned she was involved with a scottie suffering from giardia recently and wondered if anyone had any advice. […]
Fresh Water- there’s nothing like it!
Water – the life giver. Essential for all. Can’t live without it. Fresh Water – there’s nothing like it! Well, how fresh do you think it is. In rummaging around […]
Garlic and Dogs
Healthy foods is the topic of the moment and today we are bringing to your attention a short video about Garlic. Yes, Garlic! that product that we have all been […]
Natural
As the holistic dog food trend continues to grow, you need to become increasingly vigilant, so you don’t fall for “natural” pet foods that aren’t natural. As a case in […]
Testicular Cancer
Bobby had a small testicular problem about 18 months ago and underwent a Scrotal Ablation, so we thought we’d run this article on Testicular Cancer in Dogs. Reprinted with kind […]
Scottish Terrier Health Network 