Hiccups! Why Does My Puppy or Dog Get Them?

Hiccups! Why Does My Puppy or Dog Get Them?

Hiccups are normally harmless and rarely serious. Basically, the source is spasms of the diaphragm. This can be caused by excitement, eating too fast, irritants or stress.

Puppies that hiccup, in general do so first thing in the morning after waking up, after naps, after eating, or after too much excitement. Some puppies may even hiccup while sleeping!

Sources of Hiccups

Hiccups are so common; it is thought by some veterinarians, that they can be a part of the laundry list of “growing pains” some puppies must endure during the process of physically and mentally maturing. In general, the episodes begin to decrease as they get older, and totally disappear by the time the puppy is 8-months to 1-year old.

Other veterinarians claim it’s a vestigial reflex many puppies have from their days in the womb. It was a way they could exercise their lungs, and strengthen esophageal muscles, while …

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Beabull Puppies For Sale – How to Decide on the Ideal Beabull Puppy

Beabull Puppies For Sale – How to Decide on the Ideal Beabull Puppy

Many individuals get worried about fast bonding when they look at obtaining a pet. A Beabull can place all your issues to rest. A blend among a Beagle and a Bulldog, the Beabull is between the most well-liked hybrid breeds. If you are on the lookout for a dog that you can kiss and cuddle constantly, a Beabull is the correct option for you!

Beabull Puppies: How to Choose the Right 1

Blended breed dogs are commonly more healthy and are not predisposed to certain illnesses like their purebred counterparts. A Beabull has unique bodily characteristics and behavioral attributes that can aid you make your conclusion.

In this article are a few ideas that will support you make your mind up:

A Beabull inherits the greatest functions of its purebred mother and father. This is apparent in its extensive muzzle and massive brown eyes that resemble its Beagle mother. It …

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Delivering Puppies – Ten Quick Steps

Delivering Puppies – Ten Quick Steps

1. Stay calm

Delivering puppies can be effortless at times so don’t panic. Large breeds are particularly easy.

2. Confine pregnant dog to a good location.

The first concern when your dog is delivering puppies is the location of the mother. A drafty cold area out of arms reach is the worst place a dog can have puppies. If your dog is currently in labor confine her to a location that is draft free, warm and easily accessible to you.

3. Get phone number for your vet or local emergency vet (for after hours).

See end of article for national emergency vet directory.

4. Gather supplies

Needed items include scissors, floss (or hemostat), heat pad, petroleum jelly, hand towel, calcium, (tums, vanilla ice cream, or dog supplement) fyi- Calcium aids in birthing contractions of dogs

5. Keep Mother calm

Limit the number of people and animals that are around the …

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New Puppy, New You!

New Puppy, New You!

So you decided to add a new addition to your home. No, we aren’t talking about a room, but a new dog. Whether you are puppy proofing your home, house breaking, crate training, or teaching your dog a fabulous recall or a new trick, the general care and maintenance that is required is equally important in order for your dog to succeed!

It doesn’t matter if your new doggie addition came from a breeder and is a young puppy or came from rescue and is older; many of the steps will be the same to building a relationship and training both of you. The similarity is simply that their environment has changed. You are their new owner and they must now become accustomed to their new social settings with you being in charge.

Puppy proofing the home is an absolute necessity. The idea is the same as when expecting an …

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Rottweiler Puppies – Courageous and Protective But Aloof

Rottweiler Puppies – Courageous and Protective But Aloof

Rottweiler puppies are like every other puppy you see. They are cute and cuddly and nice to hold. However, once these cute little puppies grow into a full grown dog, they project an entirely different air. A Rottweiler is very powerful, muscular and protective dog that is a varied watch dog or guard dog. Their appearance can strike fear into anyone that encounters one of these animals in the wrong situation. Some people think that the Rottweiler makes a wonderful pet and would not consider owning any other breed. They are likely no different than any breed when it comes to their demeanor. The people that own these dogs will quickly point out that, if the dog is properly trained and socialized, it will still be protective of its owner but can be fine around other people or dogs.

When you are admiring that litter of Rottweiler puppies, do not …

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How to Make a Girl Chase You Like a Love Sick Puppy – Discover 2 Inside Secrets to Make Her Beg!

How to Make a Girl Chase You Like a Love Sick Puppy – Discover 2 Inside Secrets to Make Her Beg!

Do you want to learn how to make a girl chase you? Well, listen very closely, the chances are you have over complicated the matter! There is a very simple way to do this, make sure you read this entire article to learn the secrets.

There is a problem with the approach of the average guy. The problem is the way they carry themselves. The first thing they do is effectively beg women for some of their time. They see a hot girl, run up to them and shower them with compliments. What does that make her think? Let me tell you – loser!

Yes, that is what I just said, she will think you are a joke! Especially if she is really pretty. Think about it, she is probably being approached by 10 or more guys per night, all with the same basic lines. Can you see the issue?…

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