Many people are back and forth on whether to get dog insurance for their pit bull or not. You don’t want to pay for something you don’t need, and you’re happy to have it if you do need it. You are forced to make the decision quickly because no dog insurance covers pre-existing conditions….
Category: Dog Health
Pit Bull Dog Food FAQs
Have questions about the best dog food for pit bulls? Here are some common questions pit bull owners ask about dog food. How often should I feed my pit bull puppy? You should feed your pup three times per day for the first few months of life. After that, you can switch to twice-daily feedings…
Common Pit Bull Allergies and Treatments
Common pit bull allergies are typically environmental or dog food allergies. If you notice your pit bull breaking out in hives, a rash or skin bumps, this is most likely an allergic reaction. Common Pit Bull Allergies to Dog Food If you believe your pit bull’s hives or skin bumps are a result from their…
Pit Bull Skin Bumps
Pit bull skin bumps can appear for a few reasons. Learn how to identify the various causes of dog skin bumps from the video below so you can treat accordingly. Links for treatment are in the description below. Key takeaways Pit bull skin bumps can be the result of: an allergic reaction from a skin…
Pit Bull Grooming
Grooming is a vital part in the well-being and healthiness of a dog, which can improve its quality of life. How much grooming a dog needs depends on its breed, age, and health. Regular grooming helps to ensure the dog is healthy and comfortable. While many dogs shed, others such as the poodle, do not…
Pit Bull Mange – Demodectic vs. Sarcoptic Mange Treatment
Mange is a parasitic infestation of caused by microscopic mites on the skin of animals. Common symptoms include hair loss, itching and inflammation. Mange is most commonly found in dogs and other canines, but it can occur in other domestic and wild animals. The mites embed themselves in the hair follicles or skin, depending on…
2 Techniques to reduce your pit bull’s anxiety from fireworks and loud noises
1.One potential solution can be a thundershirt. They are relatively inexpensive and provide a sort of “hug” for your dog in moments when it is anxious. Thundershirts can also help if you have a very reactive dog to people coming over to the house It can help to keep her calmer. I also know friends…
Pit Bull Rash
A pit bull developing a rash on their skin occurs for several reasons. This guide will help you diagnose what caused your dog to break out in a rash, so you can treat it properly. A dog will itch and scratch the area in search of relief, only to worsen the condition. When it comes…