Eye disease is widespread for Golden Retrievers. The vast majority of Golden’s will usually have inherited cataracts, this is a general eye problem. At an early age, with affected Golden’s, one style hereditary cataract will look like. Even though it might not create hindrance on the vision of the Golden Retriever, some dogs will develop [...]
Eyes & Heart Problems of a Golden Retreiver Dog
October 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Health
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The Boxer
April 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Breeds
The Boxer has its roots in Germany. They can be traced back to the sixteenth century and to two types of mastiff dogs known as Bullenbeiszer and Barenbeiszer. These breeds were then crossed with a Native Bavarian dog and then mated with an English bulldog. This is believed to be the beginning of the Boxer [...]
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Dobie Heart Research
March 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Health
At the end of february we took our female dobie Ripley for her yearly heart check at the University of Guelph Veterinary hospital. Dobermans can be prone to heart problems but like anything if caught early and treated, the treatment can extend their life. I had never heard of this program before we purchased our [...]



