Richard Hawkins's Article in Pets

1669 How to Protect Your Dog from Skin Disorders
Dog skin problems can be bracketed underneath a variety of different disorders and, as such, it can be somewhat tricky to correctly identify exactly what kind of skin problem may be affecting your dog.
Posted on Jun-03-2013

1805 Dog Mange: a Rather Sore Subject
The word ‘mange’ has its etymological root in the French word ‘mangene’ which translates into English to mean ‘itching’.
Posted on Jun-03-2013

1675 Protecting Your Pooches Skin is as Important as Feeding Him Daily
From the day your little puppy is born he is susceptible to all sorts of health issues. For the most part, dogs will lead very healthy lives and will be around long enough for their owners to become incredibly close to them.
Posted on Jun-03-2013

1415 If Your Dog Has a Problem, Should You See a Vet?
This is possibly one of the biggest issues many pet owners have. Not all of us are blessed with the ability to take out insurance for our pets and although anyone who has a dog or cat will do everything..
Posted on Jun-03-2013

1198 The Problems Associated With Bathing Your Dog
Unfortunately, dogs aren’t dexterous enough to wash their own hair – let alone walk themselves down to the shops and make an over the counter purchase or buy dog shampoo online.
Posted on Jun-02-2013

1379 Understand Why Your Dogs Behaviour Has Changed
People around the world are well-known for their love of animals and dogs as well as cats are the most popular pets to be found. Anyone that owns a dog will be well aware that this is a commitment which will hopefully last many years.
Posted on May-27-2013

1362 Bathing Your Dog can be Problematic at the Best of Times
It is a universally accepted truth that dogs hate bath times and for good reason. Firstly, try putting yourself into your dog’s shoes - or paws, in fact.
Posted on May-27-2013

1312 Is Your Dog The Smelliest Member of Your Family?
Dogs have long since been man’s best friend and today, rather than putting them to work like they were many years ago, they’re treated just like a member of the family.
Posted on May-24-2013

1322 Introducing a Health Care Routine for Your Dog
Dogs lack even the most rudimentary of health and beauty care regimes – they rarely apply moisturiser, they never brush their teeth and they prefer to wear their hair without even combing it each morning.
Posted on May-24-2013

1323 A Clean Horse is a Happy Horse
Anyone who has daily contact with horses will know what a state they can get into and they don’t seem to mind it either! If you own a horse, cleaning out the stable every morning can be met with something that’s not unlike a good deal of grumpiness.
Posted on May-24-2013

1390 Getting Underneath the Skin of Dog Mange
Mange is a range of dog skin problems that affect the overall well being of your canine. What causes dog mange is several species of parasitic mites that are transferred from dog to dog upon close contact with infected animals.
Posted on May-24-2013