Yellow teeth in dogs: solutions for restoring good dental hygiene

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

Yellowing teeth in dogs are a common problem that worries many owners concerned about the well-being of their four-legged companions. Inadequate dental hygiene can not only cause aesthetic inconvenience, but can also have serious repercussions on your pet's health. In this article, Lore & Science [...]

Does your dog need magnesium?

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

As you already know, your dog is a carnivorous animal. However, although his nature leads him to feed mainly on meat, he needs much more to stay in top health. Among the many nutrients essential to his well-being, magnesium holds a special place. This mineral is often overlooked, yet it is essential for [...]

Skin problems in dogs and horses, the benefits of vitamin C

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horse advice, dog advice, Health Topics

How to boost the immune system of dogs and horses prone to skin problems? The link between the immune system and skin disease in horses and dogs is often overlooked. Yet an effective immune system acts as a shield against skin disease. A weakening of this system [...]

How do you prepare your dog for a sporting event?

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

You've decided to take the plunge into the world of dog sports competitions. This project requires both dedication and meticulous preparation. Whether you're an experienced dog owner or just starting out in the world of canine sports, the key to success lies in the [...]

How to treat osteoarthritis in dogs

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

Osteoarthritis is a very common pathology among our canine friends. It often affects older dogs, but also puppies. To alleviate the discomfort, owners usually opt for medicated treatments prescribed by a veterinarian. However, the use of natural treatments, such as phytotherapy, can become [...]

Parvovirus and gastroenteritis in dogs: symptoms, treatment and prevention

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

Diseases affecting a dog's digestive system are dreaded and feared by owners. Parvovirus and gastroenteritis are two diseases that affect dogs' gastrointestinal systems, and can have serious consequences if not diagnosed and treated quickly. The Lore & Science specialists explain in detail the [...]

Improving your sporting dog's stamina: tips and strategies

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

Sporting dogs, whether in IPO competitions, agility, canicross, flyball or other physical activities, need extra stamina to perform at their best. That's why Lore & Science specialists explain how to improve your sporting dog's stamina. From diet to training and recovery, discover the best ways to [...]

Lameness in dogs: causes, treatment and prevention

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

It's not uncommon for dogs to suffer from lameness. A dog with a limp is characterized by difficulty in moving and in putting one or more of its limbs on the ground. When the affected limb rests briefly on the ground, the lameness can be considered mild, but if the animal no longer rests [...].

Borreliosis: all you need to know about Lyme disease in dogs & horses

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horse advice, dog advice, Health Topics

Have you ever heard of borreliosis? These infections, the best-known of which is Lyme disease, can affect dogs and horses as well as humans. They are caused by a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted by infected ticks. Borreliosis can be [...]