Dog flu symptoms are similar to symptoms of several other diseases in dogs. New to veterinary medicine, dog flu comes in two forms, and, under the right circumstances, it spreads easily. Knowing what the symptoms of canine influenza are, how it spreads, and how to avoid exposing your dog, can help you prevent infection in […]
Eye Care for Animals
Eye care for animals takes only a few minutes a day. Bichon Frises usually have healthy eyes, with tear staining as the most common problem. Just like humans, dogs need good vision to function well. Keeping your dog’s eyes healthy and his vision clear is up to you. Dog eye care is not difficult. Just […]
Dog Seasonal Allergies in Bichon Frises
Dog seasonal allergies come and go with the seasons, just like your hay fever allergies to pollen and weeds. They usually appear when your dog is between 6 months and 3 years old. The allergens (the particles that your dog is allergic to) enter your pet’s body through his nose or respiratory tract. Or sometimes […]
Most Common Health Problems in Bichon Frises
Unlike many other dog breeds, the list of common dog health problems for Bichons is fairly short. Bichon Frises are hearty and healthy little dogs, and aside from allergies, medical care is usually easy for this breed. Of course you will consult with your veterinarian from time to time, but, your dog’s good health is […]
Canine Conjunctivitis in Bichon Frises
Canine conjunctivitis, a condition similar to pink eye in people, should be treated promptly, as it can lead to more serious conditions and diseases in dogs. Simply stated, dog conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva of your dog’s eyes. The conjunctiva is a very thin membrane on the inside of your dog’s eyelid, and […]
